Listen "“Take Up Space”: Dianne Lauble on Mentorship, Creativity, and Courage"
Episode Synopsis
Dianne Lauble has helped shape some of the most beloved toys and games out there—and mentored countless creatives along the way. In this episode of From Here 2 There, Dianne shares how she stumbled into toy design with a creepy Pinocchio sketch, how she learned to invent on demand, and what she’s learned about collaboration, confidence, and trusting your gut. We also talk about the power of mentorship, the evolving role of women in the toy industry, and why sometimes the best advice is simply: “Take up space.”Whether you're a designer, inventor, or just someone figuring out what’s next—this episode is for you.