William Ntim shares the story of his journey from Ghana to America, why he’s so focused on mastering time, and what he believes is holding designers back. Highlights include: ⭐ What can we learn from Ernest Hemingway’s approach to life? ⭐ Why do people find soft skills so hard to master? ⭐ How did losing your job change your professional mindset? ⭐ Is it important for designers to love what they do? ⭐ How do you manage constraints to create work you’re proud of? ====== Who is William Ntim? William is a Senior UX Designer at Paypal where he’s helping to shape the future of the company’s financial products, making it easier for people to send and receive money across the globe. Before joining Paypal, William was a Senior UX Designer at The Home Depot. There, William owned the end-to-end experiences for B2B Order Management, Purchase History, Cart and Checkout, as well as several other product experiences. In 2020 William was named LinkedIn’s #1 Top Voice in Design. In his words, it all started with a single “passionate rant”. What resulted was the incredibly popular 101 Random UX Tips series and book, putting him on the radar for many UXers across the world. ====== Find William here: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/williamntim/ ADPList: https://www.adplist.org/mentors/william-ntim Buy the book: 101 Random UX Tips: https://101randomuxtips.com/ ====== Liked what you heard and want to hear more? Subscribe and support the show by leaving a review on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you listen). Follow us on our other social channels for more great Brave UX content! YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/TheSpaceInBetween/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-space-in-between/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespaceinbetw__n/ ====== Hosted by Brendan Jarvis: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanjarvis/ Website: https://thespaceinbetween.co.nz/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/brendanjarvis/

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