Doing Your Own Thing - Ekaterina Solomeina (Founder @ Future London Academy)

My guest today is Ekaterina Solomeina who is the founder of the Future London Academy. In this episode, we discuss how Ekaterina discovered design as her calling, moving to London, getting the itch to do your own thing, birth of Future London Academy, choosing not to raise VC money, getting design experts onboard, customizing course syllabus to meet the customer needs, duplicating the Mckinsey consulting model in design, designing Bauhaus 2.0, using Slack to have alumni stay in touch, embracing being not a morning person, no meetings Wednesday, areas where design leaders can improve and much more! For show notes, guest bio, and more, please visit: www.designmba.show To learn how to launch your design side hustle, please visit my blog: www.blog.designmba.show Connect with me: https://twitter.com/jayneildalal www.linkedin.com/in/jayneil