PROGRAM OVERVIEW
What is the Heart of Design?
Embark on a 5-week journey with learners from around the world
Join a global community of learners on a 5-week journey of transformation through The Heart of Design. Peter Gould will guide you through this online program aimed at empowering creatively confident, talented leaders to launch spiritually-grounded ideas that can meet our communities’ challenges.
Embracing Design
Understand the role and potential of design in our world during uncertain times
Reframe personal goals, community and global problems as design challenges
Discover and embrace Design Thinking as a transformational mindset
Design with Heart
Align deep inner purpose and spiritual aspirations with meaningful work
Redefine success to consider spiritual & life goals beyond commercial outcomes
Envisioning your journey ahead with engaging, interactive learning activities
Seeking the Path
Embrace creative & spiritual practices for fostering & maintaining energy
Learn practical tools developed by Peter over years of personal experience
Design your personal planner at the intersection of design & spirituality
Finding the Way
Feel inspired by successful startup founders & established creative leaders
Experience entrepreneurship as a transformative, not transactional journey
Learn ways to overcome tribulations and setbacks on the road towards success
Illuminating the Road
Connect with inspiring, like-hearted people across the globe
Build a tribe and community to share and enrich your vision
Share in discussions with companions seeking purpose and balance
Live Sessions
The weekly interactive sessions will be run on a private link for live discussion at a set time. The first session starts at the times listed below. (Note: This is one weekly two-hour session, as listed in the various time zones below. The date will vary based on your specific time zone).
The Heart of Design Book & Community
Pre-order your copy of The Heart of Design: Spirituality, Creativity & Entrepreneurship, and help us launch a global movement to empower a new wave of creatively confident, talented leaders.
Who is it for?
Whether you’re reading the book or joining the online program, The Heart of Design is beneficial for anyone seeking to enrich their professional and personal journey but could be especially useful for:
Aspiring Entrepreneurs
Fuel your entrepreneurial dreams with the Heart of Design, where you'll gain essential tools and insights to help kickstart your business ideas and learn to have a co-opetition mindset in the startup world.
Startup Founders
Startup life can be incredibly hard, but with a spiritually-grounded mindset, heart-centered tools and strategies, founders can reimagine the path towards sustainable faith-based holistic success.
Business Owners
Reimagine your company with a holistic understanding of business success and team culture that seeks meaningful alignment with clients & customers. Discover Heart-Centered Design tools to a develop and refine a purposeful value proposition with actionable steps towards a brighter future.
Post Graduates
Embark on your post-graduate journey from a position of strength by learning how to align your career goals with your spiritual values. Develop a positive mindset that will help you transition from academia to the professional world.
Community Leaders
Empower and lead your community initiatives with intentionality and excellence. Discover how a designer mindset can transform your projects and help you drive positive change in service to your team people around you.
Creative Professionals
Learn how a Heart-Centered Design approach can help you design for remembrance rather than distraction; allowing you to create work that is transformative rather than transactional.
Testimonials
Inspiring Stories
Peter Gould explores topics with creative leaders, spiritual teachers and startup founders from around the world.
Peter Gould
Peter Gould is a strategic design leader. He advocates for heart-centered design to create meaningful cross-cultural understanding.
Over 20 years his engagements have included Apple, Google, United Nations and a diverse portfolio from senior government projects to globally successful products. His contributions to design have resulted in international acclaim, including a major award from the UAE Vice President.
He is a recipient of the Stanford Certificate of Innovation & Entrepreneurship and has lectured Design Thinking at the University of Technology, Sydney.
In 2020, Peter was appointed as an Australia for UNHCR Ambassador in recognition of his efforts supporting refugees. At the intersection of design, spirituality & entrepreneurship, Peter aims to inspire a global heart-centered design movement for a bright, shared future.
Join the Program
Inspire your journey towards aligning spiritual aspirations with meaningful, enriching work.