Best Davron Bowman | Heather Crank | Tru Adams Podcasts (2025)

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What If You Told the Truth? How Vulnerability Became Jing Foon Yu’s Superpower 57:34

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👇 Like this episode? Subscribe for more stories that actually matter! · From Amsterdam to art school, from corporate design to poetic activism—Jing Foon Yu has always asked the hard questions. But when she started asking them of herself, everything changed. · In this deeply honest episode- hosted by Heather Crank-- Jing opens up about her battle wi…

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Threads of Innovation: Fashion, Tech and Creative Branding | ft. Mayya Geo 1:06:04

2M ago1:06:04

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In this episode of The Developing Life Podcast, Maya Geo, a leader in fashion tech, talks about her journey from art student to founder of a design studio that specializes in fashion tech and branding. Maya shares how she combines creative design with emerging technologies like AI and virtual reality to revolutionize the fashion industry. If you're…

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Making Design Matter: From Punk Rock to Print | ft. Rick Griffith 1:04:08

3M ago1:04:08

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🎙️ From Punk Rock to Design Revolution: The Radical Mind of Rick Griffith What happens when you mix punk rock rebellion, radical design, and a relentless commitment to community? You get Rick Griffith—a typographer, cultural instigator, and creative force reshaping the future of design. In this episode of Developing Life, Rick takes us on a journey…

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What If Your Biggest Struggle Was Actually Your Superpower? | ft. Hana Ateeq 59:40

3M ago59:40

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"What if the thing you struggle with the most could actually be your greatest strength?" Today’s episode of The Developing Life Podcast is a special one. We’re sitting down with someone whose story is a powerful reminder that creativity, resilience, and self-discovery often come from the toughest moments. Meet Hana Ateeq—a DJ, data analyst, and men…

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From Cult to Clarity: A Raw Journey of Pain, Healing, and Self-Worth | ft. Davron Bowman 54:41

4M ago54:41

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In this deeply personal and transformative episode of The Developing Life Podcast, Davron Bowman shares his raw and unfiltered journey from a life of control, trauma, and self-doubt to a path of clarity, confidence, and grace. Reflecting on his upbringing in a restrictive cult, the painful experiences that shaped his self-worth, and the emotional s…

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Rise of the Creative Phoenix: Confidence and Creativity ft. Heather Crank 1:00:44

4M ago1:00:44

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🎙️ Episode Title: The Rise of the Creative Phoenix: Heather Krank’s Story of Resilience and Innovation In this powerful and personal episode of The Developing Life Podcast, we delve into the extraordinary journey of Heather Krank, a trailblazing creative whose work has captivated audiences across the globe. Heather’s story is one of rising from the…

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The Voice Within: Creative Journeys, Big Transitions and Bold Goals | w/ Tru Adams 52:57

4M ago52:57

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🎧 Unleashing Your Authentic Voice and Living Boldly What happens when you stop running from your truth and start leaning into the person you were meant to be? In this inspiring episode of The Developing Life Podcast, Tru Adams takes us on a journey through her evolution—from a 20-year career in fitness to building a design business rooted in authen…

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Unlocking Creative Growth: Joel Pilger on Community, Collaboration, and Business Success 1:04:21

5M ago1:04:21

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How can community help creatives overcome isolation, grow professionally, and achieve financial independence? In this episode of The Developing Life, Joel Pilger—visionary advisor and founder of Forum—shares his journey of building successful creative businesses and communities. Discover the challenges Joel faced during his 20-year career running I…

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Monsters, Meaning and More! Stefan Bucher on Why Real Success Comes from the Unexpected 1:00:46

6M ago1:00:46

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In this episode of The Developing Life Podcast, Host Heather Crank dives into a unique and personal conversation with celebrated designer, illustrator, and creative storyteller, Stefan Bucher. Known for his quirky daily monster illustrations and powerful visual storytelling, Stefan opens up about how embracing the unexpected has been the key to bui…

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Aligning Careers with Purpose for Lasting Impact: Using Design to Solve the World's Wicked Problems and More. 1:03:36

7M ago1:03:36

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Imagine a career where your work not only fuels your bank account but genuinely fulfills you—where your purpose drives every project, and impact matters as much as the final design. In episode 26 of The Developing Life Podcast- special guest Terri Irwin challenges creatives to do exactly that. She shares how aligning your skills with a mission give…

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Empowering Women Through Design: Kung Pik Liu on FemTech, Overcoming Bias, and Building Brands with Purpose 55:12

7M ago55:12

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In this episode of The Developing Life, we sit down with Kung Pik Liu, founder of Design Angel and a leading voice in FemTech and women’s empowerment through design. With over two decades of experience in branding and graphic design, Kung shares her journey from Hong Kong to New York and how she pivoted her career into health and wellness to suppor…

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Redefining Inclusion: Rebecca Martin on Language, Design, and Empowering Communities 55:59

7M ago55:59

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Join us on The Developing Life Podcast as we welcome Rebecca Martin, a PhD candidate at Rutgers University and a senior research specialist. In this episode, hosted by Tru Adams, Rebecca shares her unique journey from visual merchandising and design to social work, focusing on inclusive design and the power of language in fostering social justice a…

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Human Connection in the Age of AI: Finding Strength in Community (TDLP Shorts) 5:07

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Do you feel like technology is pulling us apart more than connecting us? Does it have to be that way? Suggest topics, guests, show your love or tell us how we can improve! Support the show LEARN MORE ABOUT THE DEVELOPING TEAM AND CONTINUE THE CREATIVE CONVERSATION LINKEDIN: www.linkedin.com/groups/14310677/ WEBSITE: thedevelopinglife.com/ FOLLOW TE…

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AI Can’t Replace This: Why Creative Communities Matter Now More Than Ever 58:16

8M ago58:16

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Our guest for this episode is Isabelle Poirier — an exceptional brand designer and the driving force behind the Ottawa Design Club. · Izzy's passion for building creative communities has not only shaped the design scene in Ottawa but Marsiesse and New York. · Throughout this episode, we'll explore her creative journey, the art of zine-making, and h…

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Examining AI Through The Human Lens with Helen and Dave Edwards 1:22:20

8M ago1:22:20

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How do we ensure AI enhances rather than replaces human creativity? In episode 22 of The Developing Life Podcast, Technology executives and founders of Artificiality- Helen and Dave Edwards share their vision of a future where AI and humanity work hand-in-hand. Explore their strategies for navigating the ethical challenges of AI, maximizing busines…

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Defying Expectations and Embracing Continuous Growth | ft. Chris Do 1:05:35

9M ago1:05:35

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🎙️ Episode 21: Unleashing Your True Purpose with Chris Do TDLP Host Davron Bowman goes live Chris Do, the creative powerhouse behind The Futur. Dive into a thought-provoking conversation about navigating the shifting landscape of purpose, passion, and creativity in an era dominated by AI and technology. Highlights from This Episode: 🔍 Discovering Y…

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Navigating the Intersection of TALENT and JOY | ft. Phyllis Strawder aka Ghetto Country Brandmother 1:05:13

9M ago1:05:13

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Dive into the inspiring journey of Phyllis Williams-Strawder, aka the Ghetto Country Brandmother®. From being a 6'1 female who knows how to fight- to BTS BBQ Queen- to Bad Ass BrandMother-- Phyllis' Story is one you won't want to miss. · Phyllis shares her path to discovering that true fulfillment doesn't always come from what you're naturally good…

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SHED LIMITING BELIEFS and Define Your True Purpose | ft. Jose Caballer 1:06:02

10M ago1:06:02

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Join us for an emotionally charged episode of The Developing Life Podcast with Heather Crank and visionary Jose Caballer. This episode goes beyond the basics, delving into the mental aspects of creativity and growth. Jose opens up about his journey of self-discovery from Razorfish to The Futur to a Design Catalyst of unlimited potential- highlighti…

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Converging Worlds: Technology and Art in Modern Creativity | ft. Sharifa Lafon 52:39

10M ago52:39

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Join our host, Heather Crank, as she sits down with the accomplished Sharifa Lafon, Executive Director and Chief Curator of Denver Digerati. Sharifa, a visionary in the realm of emerging media, shares her journey of redefining artistic boundaries through the innovative use of AI and augmented reality (AR). 🌟 Discover how Sharifa’s leadership at Den…

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Crafting Brands That Lead With Purpose: Sirena Andras On Shaping The Future 54:18

10M ago54:18

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🎙️ So excited to share this recent conversation featuring the incredible Sirena del Mar Andras · ✨ Sirena has navigated the intense journey of transforming her brand into a certified B Corp, making significant adjustments and acquiring deep, valuable insights along the way. · Today, she's the architect behind visual identities that exude authentici…

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From Crisis to Habit: Embedding Sustainability in Everyday Life | Climate Design Round Table 1:35:53

10M ago1:35:53

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In Episode 16 of The Developing Life Podcast- Planet-Positive thought leaders unpack the critical challenges of our modern world, from digital distractions to the pressures of overconsumption. · This episode offers a rich blend of high-value insights and human-centric moments, highlighting the necessity of integrating sustainability into our founda…

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Purpose and Power: Transforming Creativity Into Social Impact | ft. Heidi Hackemer 1:03:32

11M ago1:03:32

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Join us for an inspiring and thought-provoking conversation with Heidi Hackemer, filled with actionable insights on strategy, creativity, and social responsibility. Tune in to discover how to leverage creativity and strategic insight to drive real societal change and make a meaningful impact in your professional and personal life. In Episode 15 of …

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Navigating the Future of Design: AI, Advocacy, and Adaptation with Lynda Decker 1:08:22

11M ago1:08:22

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In this episode of the Developing Live podcast, host Heather Crank sits down with the visionary designer and gender equity advocate, Lynda Decker. With a rich background that spans brand strategy, identity, and interactive communication, Lynda shares her journey from working with high-profile clients like the Clinton Foundation and Goldman Sachs to…

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Dialogue Driven Growth: The Impact of AI Chatbots in Marketing | ft. Dr. Uohna Thiessen 1:05:47

11M ago1:05:47

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Host Tru Adams sits down with Dr. Uohna Thiessen, a visionary in the field of AI and data science, to explore the transformative potential of AI-driven chatbots in modern business. With over a decade of experience and a Ph.D. in Epidemiology, Dr. Thiessen's journey from biochemistry to becoming a leading data scientist is nothing short of inspiring…

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DESIGN Like You Give A Damn: Actionable Strategies for Eco-Conscious Creatives | ft. Marc O'Brien 1:11:47

11M ago1:11:47

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Davron Bowman hosts Marc O'Brien, a pioneer in sustainable and regenerative design. In this episode, Marc O'Brien challenges the conventional wisdom of sustainability and introduces the concept of regenerative design. Discover how to move beyond merely minimizing negative impacts to actively healing and renewing our planet. Marc shares practical ti…

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How to DESIGN PLANET-FRIENDLY and PROFITABLE businesses | ft. Brian Stancheski 57:34

12M ago57:34

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In This Episode, You'll Learn: Actionable Strategies for Sustainable Design: Tips on choosing eco-friendly materials, energy-efficient tech, and conducting lifecycle analyses to reduce environmental impact. Leveraging Technology and AI: How advanced technologies and AI streamline design processes, reduce waste, and enhance efficiency. Innovative Th…

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Mastering BRAND VOICE and TONE: Insights from Copywriting & Communications Expert Mel Barfield 1:21:05

12M ago1:21:05

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In this episode, you'll learn: The Key Differences Between Brand Voice and Brand Tone: Understand how to distinguish and effectively utilize these two critical elements in your brand's communication strategy. Actionable Steps for Creating a Personality-Filled Brand Voice: Gain insights into practical methods and exercises that help infuse your bran…

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BREAKING BIAS: The Importance of Diversity in AI Creation & Innovation 1:01:37

12M ago1:01:37

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In episode 9 of The Developing Life Podcast we sit down for a conversation on Inclusion, Representation and Diversity with Meca Ayo Cole. Meca shares their personal journey and underscores the critical importance of representation and cultural sensitivity in AI development. 🎙️ What You'll Discover: Meca's Path: Explore the unique experiences that h…

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How to Design Your Company To Work ALONGSIDE AI | ft. Pedro Ruiz 1:28:36

12M ago1:28:36

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Are you passionate about using AI and emerging tech for good? · If so, this episode is for you! · The Developing Life Podcast Host Heather Crank sits down for a powerful discussion with AI Engineer, and Leader at Iterate Labs- Pedro Ruiz- . · Throughout this conversation, they unravel the possibilities that exist at the intersection of Human + AI c…

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How To DESIGN HUMAN EXPERIENCES For EMOTIONAL CONNECTION | ft. Eric Heiman 1:02:20

1y ago1:02:20

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Welcome to episode 7 of the Developing Life podcast. Today, we explore how immersive spaces can transform perceptions and interactions within our communities. We're joined by special guest, Eric Heiman, a visionary in the design world -- principle and co-founder of Volume Inc, known for innovative place-based identities and spatial activations like…

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How to Maintain Your MENTAL HEALTH In a Digital World + Exploring Web3 EXPERIENCES | ft. XOCHITL ARTEAGA 1:00:00

1y ago1:00:00

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💡 In this episode, former MUA turned Web3 Doer --Xochitl Arteaga will share her expertise and personal insights on how to strike a balance between productivity and self-care in the digital age. Learn more about Xochitl's shift from master MUA to Tech Tour Guide & Evangelist for the Digitally Curious. Learn the benefits of pursuing a path of self-em…

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How to THRIVE GLOBALLY as a CREATIVE | ft. LISL MACDONALD 1:02:19

1y ago1:02:19

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The Developing Life host Heather Crank sits down for a live discussion with Lisl Macdonald, a seasoned professional who has traversed the globe, unraveling the intricacies of cultural diversity and its profound impact on professional interactions. 🗺️ · 💼 From navigating unfamiliar customs to drawing inspiration from diverse perspectives, Lisl will …

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Strategy in Motion: Navigating the Challenges of Executing Creative Visions 1:06:11

1y ago1:06:11

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Have you ever found yourself wondering why your meticulously crafted brand strategy seems to fall flat when it comes to execution? You're not alone. Many businesses struggle with the gap between strategy and action, leaving their brands stagnant and their efforts fruitless. But there's hope on the horizon! Anneli Hansson is here to help! In Episode…

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Mastering the Art of COMMUNICATION as an INTROVERT 51:41

1y ago51:41

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❓ How do we find balance between authentically personal- and professional? ❓ Does compassion in communication mean your brand is weak? ❓ Can you use clear, intentional communication to get almost anything you want in life? · 🎙 In Episode 3 of The Developing Life Podcast Tru Adams sits down with Eric to discuss MASTERING THE ART OF COMMUNICATION AS …

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Find Your Flow: How Organization Fuels Creativity and Amplifies Creative Business Success - ft. Mauricio Tonon 1:03:51

1y ago1:03:51

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In this valuable podcast episode, "Find your Flow: How Organization and Structure Fuels Creativity and Amplifies Business Success," Davron Bowman of The Developing Team sits down with Award-Winning Art Director, Motion Designer and AI Educator Mauricio Tonon to discuss the symbiotic relationship between organization, structure, creativity, and busi…

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How to Navigate and Break Through Imposter Syndrome - ft. James Victore 1:00:10

1+ y ago1:00:10

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Join us as we dive deep into practical insights on overcoming self-doubt during career shifts, embracing authenticity in business, and setting meaningful boundaries for personal and professional growth. · 🚀Special guest-- Emmy award winning artist, author and creative activist James Victore joins us for our "The Developing Life" inaugural podcast e…

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