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Shielding design feels safe but limits impact. Bust 4 myths and learn how collaboration, business fluency, and early alignment turn design from isolated craft into a true strategic catalyst.

Transforming Design into Business Strategy: A Practical Guide for Middle Managers and Senior ICs
The real fight for design influence is in middle management. To drive impact, tie design to KPIs, revenue, and efficiency—positioning it as a business driver, not just a service or usability layer.