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0:00 Why Your Best Idea Gets Ignored
1:22 Design vs Business Thinking
2:22 The Design Translation Rule
2:49 Why Clients Play It Safe
4:17 Why Context Changes Everything
5:35 Too Many Designs = No Decision
6:24 The Hidden Power of Story
7:09 The “I Like This” Problem
7:49 Why Presentation Changes Everything
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