DBA Members’ Forum | February Summary
In February's DBA Members' Forum we explored the growing impact of AI on the design industry and how we’re using it to reshape the way we work.
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In February's DBA Members' Forum we explored the growing impact of AI on the design industry and how we’re using it to reshape the way we work.
Behind the gold: what makes a DBA Design Effectiveness Award winner
DBA Design Effectiveness Awards aren’t just handed out – they’re earned. More than a trophy in your cabinet, they’re a mark of distinction, recognition of the undeniable proof of design’s impact. On Thursday 27 February at 4pm GMT, join us live online for a behind-the-scenes look at what makes a winner. See what it takes to win and why it matters.
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Fireside chat with Dr Mary McBride | Designing action
Designers possess a unique superpower: the intrinsic ability to apply a creative lens to complex problems and envision a future that doesn’t yet exist. Catch up on this conversation between Dr Mary McBride, Chair and Professor at Pratt Institute and DBA Chief Executive, Deborah Dawton. They won’t hand you a roadmap, but they will challenge, galvanise, and energise you to take decisive action.
DBA Roundup
A roundup of industry expertise, exclusive resources, business support and tools for your design business.
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DBA Roundup
A roundup of industry expertise, exclusive resources, business support and tools for you and your design team.
Business skills, Financial, HR, International trade, Legal, Maximise membership, New business & client relations, Strategy development
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HR advice and webinars from Croner
As part of your DBA membership you are able to access our HR and employment law partner, Croner's schedule of webinars and downloadable HR resources. View details and register.
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Employee Rights Bill: Bereavement Leave, unpaid Parental Leave and Paternity Leave entitlement
As part of the Employment Rights Bill, the government is planning to make changes to Bereavement Leave, unpaid Parental Leave and Paternity Leave. In this article, our HR partner Croner explains what the intended changes are.
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Employment Rights Bill: what does it mean for Unfair Dismissal
2025 is a big year for employment law, the Employee Rights Bill changes are approaching in April and in this factsheet our HR partner, Croner looks at the impact on Unfair Dismissal.
DBA member discount to dmi: Design Management Conference Amsterdam
DBA members can benefit from 10% off the registration fee for the dmi: Design Management conference in Amsterdam in April 2025.
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DBA member discount to dmi: Design Management Conference Amsterdam
DBA members can benefit from a 10% discount on the registration fee for the dmi: Design Management conference taking place in Amsterdam in April 2025.