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Today with Mark Weaver: Welcome to A Well-Designed Business. Mark Weaver, an industry veteran launched his full-service LA-based design firm, Mark Weaver & Associates over thirty years ago. He’s a design expert, travel lover, and also a lecturer in the business of design at UCLA. Learn what his design students are so eager to learn and how he’s used travel to elevate his palette and create connections with his clients. Pick it apart: [21:24] Mark shares his advice to young designers entering the job market   [31:30] Mark shares who his own mentors in design, business, and personal life   [35:14] LuAnn and Mark discuss how travel informs design   [42:35] LuAnn and Mark talk about travel experience as a means of making your client comfortable with you   [47:57] Mark explains his philosophy on continual learning    [50:33] Mark shares the importance of gaining experience as a designer LuAnn and Mark Weaver’s Ah-Ha moments: “Ignorance is not an asset, intelligence is.” - Mark Weaver   “Surround your