How to Survive Design Systems - Design Systems London #7 - March 2023

"How to Survive Design Systems" - Henry Daggett (Design Systems Lead, Societe Generale)

[00:00:00] Intro
[00:00:28] Design System Excitement Levels
[00:02:42] The right mindset
[00:04:06] Adjust your definition of 'Done'
[00:06:45] Budgets can be cut at any time
[00:07:33] Dealing with feedback
[00:09:52] Do everything you can to not do
[00:11:41] Managing Energy
[00:14:11] Happy contributors, happy maintainers
[00:15:21] Acceptance
[00:17:29] Look after yourself


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