Conferences

Leadership By Design 2020 Civic Creatives Overview Civic Creatives produces experiences, tools, and platforms that help cities and organizations engage more intimately with communities to address social injustices within the built environment.

Leadership By Design 2020 Leading With Discomfort Originally I’d planned to discuss the systems that keep HubSpot’s 120 person UX team focused on the right things for our customers. Then the world tilted back in March, and 2020 has served...

Leadership By Design 2020 Hunting for Your Dinner: Finding Opportunities & Adding Value in Wicked Times Designers have always had to be creative and thoughtful about finding their next project, job, or opportunity. Any illusions of control we had disappeared...

Leadership By Design 2020 Betazoid Leadership in a Locked Down Federation “To admit that you’re afraid gives you strength.” — Counselor Troi to Lieutenant Worf (Star Trek: TNG) As a leader, being/feeling/appearing vulnerable can be uncomfortable and make us doubt...

Leadership By Design 2020 Beyond Tactical Onboarding: What Every Designer Needs to Know to be Successful Good design leaders know that designers must think beyond the interface and user needs and work on the business, not just in the business....

  Leadership By Design 2020 New Layer Podcast Live! New Layer is a conversational podcast on everything related to digital product design, with hosts Jasmine Friedl and Tanner Christensen. We discuss design careers, tools, education, critique, and much more.

Leadership By Design 2020 Yes Racism Exists: Now What? Michelle Y. Bess shared her closing keynote, Yes Racism Exists: Now What?

Leadership By Design 2020 Leading for Innovation How can organizations encourage innovation at all levels? This talk will explore the concept of “engineered serendipity” and how a non-linear leadership model can often yield the most creative results.

Leadership By Design 2020 Storytelling as a UX Leadership Superpower We know that, as designers mature, they need to understand how to tell a story about their work. But how do you coach them in storytelling when stories can take...

    Leadership By Design 2020 Q&A with the Coach & the CEO Spend time with the CEO of a Digital Transformation firm who is actively working through a dramatically changing landscape and an executive coach who is helping other...