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What Reinventing Your Career (Twice) Actually Looks Like with Chris Nguyen

July 14, 2026

Jeremy catches up with friend of the show, Chris Nguyen, who’s rebuilt his business twice since his last appearance. They talk about why designers can’t count on job security the way they used to, what it actually takes to build something of your own, and why the perfect plan is a myth worth abandoning early.If you can’t count on your job to protect you, what are you doing to protect yourself?Chris Nguyen has already rebuilt his business once since he last joined the show, and by the time thi...

Ambiguity Effect: The Hidden Reason Your Roadmap Keeps Playing It Safe

June 27, 2026

Your team isn’t just avoiding risk, they’re avoiding the unknown. In this episode of the Cognition Catalog, I break down the ambiguity effect: the cognitive bias that makes unfamiliar ideas, tools, and people feel like threats before anyone’s even evaluated them on their merits.Have you ever watched a genuinely strong idea get quietly buried in a planning meeting?Not because anyone argued against it, but because nobody could fully picture how it would play out?The ambiguity effect is what hap...

Build a Career That Outlasts Your Next Layoff with Frank Bach

June 25, 2026

Your nine-to-five pays the bills, but it doesn’t define your career, and if you think it does, that might be the thing holding you back. This week, I sit down with a lead product designer, community builder, and all-around multi-hyphenate to talk about owning your career before someone else does.What happens to your sense of identity when the job goes away? Have you built anything outside of it that would survive?My guest this week is Frank Bach, a lead product designer who’s worked at places...