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Designing A Life For Creating Others ' Experiences

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Designing One’s Life to Create Others’ Experiences

Throughout the world, the voice of Andrea Bocelli permeates the ears of millions of people in multiple countries leaving all who hear with fond memories. Boasting of more than 80 million record sales around the world, Bocelli’s music tops classical and pop charts. Though, while Bocelli started his singing career during his childhood, even winning a singing competition at the age of 14, his professional singing career did not start until after a short time in another career. In 1980, after he finished his undergraduate, he attended the University of Pisa, where he studied law. He went on to work as a court-appointed attorney for that first year after he graduated from law school. Much like Bocelli, Sean Van Tyne—noted author, speaker, and consultant on customer experience and related topics—studied a subject not related to that for which he found his passion. Van Tyne holds a BFA in Painting and a Master’s in Education, which he used to begin his career painting fine art and teaching. He spent his days in the studio and afternoons as Artist in Residence through the Aesthetic Education Institute. Then, when he and his wife decided to start a family, he sought another career that used similar creative problem solving skills he loved about art. As more and more people started interacting online, in the 1990’s, he worked in database architecture, network architecture, web development and design, information architecture,

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