Alumni Stories – Adam Chaloeicheep
Who are you and what do you do?
Adam Chaloeicheep. Founder, CEO, Angel Investor, Advisor
What project/job/event/research are you currently working on? Please tell us a little about the impetus, content, expected impact of this work.
- ABC Design Lab: digital brand design studio
- Signal AI: AI Powering Meaningful Relationships
- Poplitically Incorrect Book partnership with Saint Hoax
In what ways did the work/research you did at parsons prepare you for that transition and the work you’re doing now?
It was working with the other students, understanding organizational work structures, and how to lead creative teams. The leadership classes had the most impact on me.
List any awards, recognitions, etc. that you’ve received since leaving Parsons.
Seed funding for Signal AI. We join an accelerator in Jan 2017!
How has the MS-SDM program challenged you to grow as a strategic designer?
It challenged me to redefine how problems are approached and identify opportunities for action.
If you were to give one piece of advice to current students, what would it be?
Challenge your teachers. Make the program for you.
What book are you reading right now?
Tribe by Sebastian Junger
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