Ramblings of a Designer podcast

Laszlo Lazuer & Terri Rodriguez-Hong

Ramblings of a Designer is a weekly podcast where we discuss the latest graphic design news from around the web. Ramblings of a Designer is hosted by Laszlo Lazuer (@LLazuer) and Terri Rodriguez-Hong (@flaxenink).

  1. 6D AGO

    Ramblings of a Designer eps. 173 - Jake Tobin

    In this episode, we sit down with Jake Tobin to talk about what it really takes to start a business from the ground up. Jake shares the story behind launching his company, the challenges he faced early on, and the lessons he learned along the way. We also explore the impact of youth sports, how those early experiences shaped his mindset, and the role they played in building the discipline, resilience, and leadership skills that carry into entrepreneurship today. Bio: Jake Tobin. Husband, Father, Son Coach Trainer and player Serving the Lord Jesus who gave his life for us and guided by the holy spirit to honor God in all things Been Playing since the age of 5 Coaching since 2019 Involved in professional youth sports training since 2022 Methods include valuing mistakes, teaching the "right" way to win, and becoming a better person on and off the field. Leading the way in the impending shift for youth baseball/softball from the financial trap it has become to the game we all remember and loved. Contact Jake: https://www.thegoatpentraining.com/ Insta: thegoatpentraining YouTube: www.youtube.com/@TheG.O.A.T.PenTraining Ramblings of a Designer podcast is a monthly design news and discussion podcast hosted by Laszlo Lazuer and Terri Rodriguez-Hong (@flaxenink, insta: flaxenink.design) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ramblings-of-a-designer/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ramblings-of-a-Designer-Podcast-2347296798835079/ Send us feedback! ramblingsofadesignerpod@gmail.com Support us on Patreon! patreon.com/ramblingsofadesigner

    33 min
  2. 12/05/2025

    Ramblings of a Designer eps. 171 - Mike Perry

    Mike Perry is the Founder and Chief Creative Officer of TAVERN, a Brooklyn-based creative agency focusing on food, beverage, spirits, and hospitality brands. With 15+ years of success building industry-leading brands, Mike Perry made a name for himself both brand and agency side with stints at NBC Sports, Quaker City Mercantile, Stranger & Stranger, Jones Knowles Ritchie (JKR), Design Bridge and TikTok. He has been behind some of the biggest rebrands in the industry, with clients including Budweiser, Beam Suntory, Burger King, and Diageo. With Tavern, Perry has applied the agency's Modern Heritage approach, creating timeless brands that take inspiration from the past but reimagining them for contemporary tastes and standards. With their signature branding philosophy, Perry and Tavern pair strategic storytelling with archival stewardship, building brands that resonate with today's audiences with recent work that includes Sizzler Old Grand-Dad, Burt's Bees, Overholt Whiskey, and Old Crow. Ramblings of a Designer podcast is a monthly design news and discussion podcast hosted by Laszlo Lazuer and Terri Rodriguez-Hong (@flaxenink, insta: flaxenink.design) LinkedIn Page: https://www.linkedin.com/company/ramblings-of-a-designer/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/Ramblings-of-a-Designer-Podcast-2347296798835079/ Send us feedback! ramblingsofadesignerpod@gmail.com Support us on Patreon! patreon.com/ramblingsofadesigner

    49 min

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Ramblings of a Designer is a weekly podcast where we discuss the latest graphic design news from around the web. Ramblings of a Designer is hosted by Laszlo Lazuer (@LLazuer) and Terri Rodriguez-Hong (@flaxenink).