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In Chapter 13 of 13 in his 2011 Capture Your Flag interview with host Erik Michielsen, innovation strategist Hammans Stallings shares how he came to blend business and design in his career. Growing up around the arts and studying studio art at the University of Virginia, Stallings then spends years working in business solving problems. He connects the problem solving back into design problems and consumer experiences, ultimately building a bridge between his business and design interests. Stallings is currently a Senior Strategist at frog design. Previously he worked in business strategy at Dell and investment banking at Stephens. He earned an MBA from the Kellogg School of Management at Northwestern University, a MS in Technology Commercialization from the University of Texas McCombs School of Business and a BA in Economics and Psychology from the University of Virginia.