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How We Scaled It for Design Teams

How We Scaled It for Design Teams

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The story of How We Scaled It for Design Teams, is a journey through the arduous road to growing a successful design practice from 0-100. We will speak with teams as they ascend, examining their darkest moments and greatest triumphs along this path, that didn't always have the smoothest road, but still led them towards success! Presented by Academy, A Flexible UX Agency Designed Around You (https://academyux.com)Academy Art
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