Designing Your Life
Learn how to use the powerful tools of design thinking to build a purposeful and fulfilling career and life with Aalia Thobani. This program is based on the methodology pioneered by Stanford professors Bill Burnett and Dave Evans.
Aalia Thobani
Meet your coach
A people connector driven by empowering others, Aalia is a coaching extraordinaire. She’s certified in Designing Your Life (DYL) – a life and career exploration concept pioneered by Stanford professors Bill Burnett and Dave Evans.
In fact, she's one of the few in the region and globally to train directly with the legendary professors. Armed with her DYL expertise and experience as a learning development specialist, speech-language pathologist, NLP practitioner and AoEC coach, Aalia wants women to ignite their full potential for a happier and more meaningful life.
Week 1
Meditation, Inspiration, 7th-day Reflection, Power of Positivity, Introductions, Reframing Problems, Work-Play-Love-Health, Dashboard, Good Enough for Now, Set the Bar Low, Ladder Exercise
Home Exercise: Good Time Journal, Good Work Journal
Week 2
Movement Exercise, Meditation, Maker Mix, Good Time Journal, Good Time Journal Map, Good Work Journal, Impact Map
Home Exercises: Life/Work Views
Week 3
Inspirational Video, Meditation, Mind Mapping, Life and Work Views
Coherence
Week 4
Inspiration, Meditation, MAP - Most Actionable Problem, Job Questionnaire, Design In Place Worksheet
Home Exercise: Odyssey Plan
Week 5
Inspiration, Meditation, Odyssey Planning, Prototyping, Failure Worksheet
Week 6
Overwhelm/Burnout, Decision Making, Taking Teamwork Forward, Growth Mindset, Dream Vision Boarding
DYL Testimonials
