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Shelley Evenson - Designing Corporate Innovation
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06/12/23 • 67 min
Shelley Evenson unpacks the challenges of designing for corporate innovation, the dark-side of design thinking, and how AI may help and hinder us.
Highlights include:
- Why shouldn’t big corporates try to emulate startups?
- How is that we’re not designing experiences for people?
- What reservations do you have about corporate design thinking?
- How do we know if AI is providing us with accurate information?
- What role does timing play in the success or failure of innovation?
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Who is Shelley Evenson?
Shelley is a Managing Director of Accenture Song, a global customer experience consulting group that brings together data science, design, technology and marketing to deliver transformative insights and scalable technical solutions.
Prior to Accenture Song, Shelley was the Group Director of Organisational Evolution at Fjord and she also worked as an Experience Researcher and Research Manager at Facebook, and as a Principal User Experience Design Manager at Microsoft.
Before Big Tech, Shelley was as an Associate Professor at Carnegie Mellon University’s School of Design, where she lectured in interaction design and built a closer relationship between industry and the schools of design, business, and HCI.
Shelley is a co-founder and former advisory board member of the Service Design Network, a global community of service design professionals.
She has served as the co-editor of Touchpoint, the Journal of Service Design, and is a contributor to several books and papers on service design, interaction design and design strategy.
In 2010 Shelley was recognised by ACAD as a Woman Innovator in Design.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/shelley-evenson/
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Tamara Adlin – Redefining Innovation through UX Insights (Part 2)
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12/17/24 • 27 min
In the second part of their conversation on Brave UX, Brendan furthers his conversation with Tamara Adlin, President of Adlin Inc. Tamara shares her journey of overcoming challenges like sexism and ageism in the tech space, advocating for user-centered design amidst a disconnect with Web 3 teams. They discuss the misconceptions around venture capital and the need to balance data-driven decisions and intuitive design. Plus, Tamara offers valuable job-seeking advice through her involvement with the "Never Search Alone" initiative, emphasizing a user-centric approach. Tune in for insights on innovation, adaptability, and creating meaningful connections in today’s fast-paced tech landscape!
Highlights include:
- 00:00 - Introduction to Web 3 and Blockchain
- 03:15 - Tamara’s Reluctance to Engage with Web 3
- 08:00 - The 18-Month Confidence Knock
- 12:45 - Disconnect Between UX and Web 3 Mindsets
- 19:30 - Misconceptions About Funding and Success
- 24:00 - The Balance of Data and Intuition in Innovation
- 30:15 - Involvement with the "Never Search Alone" Initiative
- 35:50 - Crafting an Effective Elevator Pitch
Who is Tamara Adlin
Tamara Adlin is a seasoned UX consultant with over 25 years of experience helping companies create better products. A former UX leader at Amazon, Tamara has worked with top tech enterprises, specializing in startups and Web3 projects for the past 20 years. She co-authored The Persona Lifecycle books and developed the "Executive Alignment in Five Conversations" framework, which helps teams refocus on user needs and improve product outcomes. With expertise in product strategy, UX diagnostics, and leadership alignment, Tamara’s approach drives rapid improvements and long-term success for companies navigating disruptive technologies like blockchain and AI.
"I like to use the metaphor of a 'tornado' to describe the chaos that ensues when executive opinions change rapidly. One moment, you’re moving forward, and the next, everything is flipped upside down. It’s crucial to understand those stakeholder assumptions upfront rather than letting the storm dictate the direction of your project." Tamara Adlin
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Lada Gorlenko 🇺🇦 - Engaging Stakeholders in UX Research (episode #37 from the archive)
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03/07/22 • 66 min
This is a special archived episode of Brave UX.
Lada Gorlenko speaks about high-stress research environments, how to effectively engage wth senior executives, and where great enterprise UXers come from.
Highlights include:
⭐️ How do you help your team to let go of perfectionism?
⭐️ Is enterprise UX boring compared to consumer UX?
⭐️ What did you learn studying murderers and drug offenders?
⭐️ How do you involve executives effectively in research?
⭐️ What are we not talking enough about in UX Research?
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Who is Lada Gorlenko?
Lada is a Senior Director of Research at MURAL, the digital workspace for visual collaboration that’s experienced some crazy growth during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Prior to joining MURAL, Lada was the Director of Experience Research at Smartsheet, where she architected and enabled an organisation-wide customer-obsessed culture, while managing a team of UX researchers that supported 15 product pillars and multiple business units.
An organisational psychologist by training, Lada’s research career began by working on programmes for the European Commission and European Union, before moving into Enterprise UX, where she started out as a VR Designer for British Telecom in the very-early 2000s.
It was during this time that Lada also co-founded the Interaction Design Association (IxDA), which grew to over 120,000 members.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ladagorlenko/
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Lisa Maria Marquis - The Harm Hiding in Our Information Architectures
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10/25/21 • 73 min
Lisa Maria Marquis encourages us to be better designers by thinking more deeply about the decisions we’re making and their potential for harm.
Highlights include:
⭐ What are some harmful IA decisions that we're making?
⭐ Why is Information Architecture undervalued and under-practiced?
⭐ How do we actively build a safe and trusting relationship with users?
⭐ Why do gender categories cause some people to lose their minds?
⭐ Is it possible for us to completely avoid our work causing harm?
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Who is Lisa Maria Marquis?
Lisa is the Principal of The Future is Like Pie, an independent Information Architecture and Content Strategy consultancy that’s on a mission to make it easier for people to find, understand, and act on information on the web.
Through her consultancy, Lisa regularly works with well-known agencies, such as Happy Cog and Brain Traffic. She also works directly with organisations such as Autodesk, the University of California, and Egghead.io.
Lisa is also the author of Everyday Information Architecture, an amazing book that shows you how to leverage the principles and practices of IA, and the Managing Editor of A Book Apart, a highly respected publisher of books for designers, developers and content creators.
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Find Lisa here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/redsesame/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/redsesame/
Website: https://thefutureislikepie.com/
Lisa’s book:
Everyday Information Architecture:
https://abookapart.com/products/everyday-information-architecture
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Tom Greever - Yes, Stakeholders are Human Too
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05/15/23 • 74 min
Tom Greever speaks to the heart of articulating design decisions, becoming someone worth following, and making yourself an influential force for good design.
Highlights include:
- Is it true that you occasionally wear costumes to meetings?
- What is it important for leaders to remember?
- Should you ever tell someone that you disagree with them?
- How can we get difficult stakeholders onboard?
- Why is important to be intentional in your relationships?
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Who is Tom Greever?
Tom is a Senior Director of Product Design at Indigo, an agricultural company that improves farmers profitability, environmental sustainability and consumer health, through the use of nature-based and digital technologies.
Tom has also previously been the VP of Product & Design at Handled, where he led the product strategy and CX teams who were creating category-leading software for the home services and moving industry.
Before Handled, Tom was the Director of UX and then VP of UX and Design at Bitovi, a remote-first digital consultancy where he led teams to deliver new web app experiences for companies such as Apple, Walmart, Levi Strauss and Lowe’s.
A celebrated and experienced product and design leader, Tom is best known for his influential book, “Articulating Design Decisions”, a book that has helped tens of thousands of designers around the world to achieve greater career success and greater impact through design.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tomgreever/
Website: https://tomgreever.com/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/tomgreever
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Dan Brown - Essential Mindsets for Being an Effective Designer
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10/11/21 • 73 min
Dan Brown dives into the world of creative and collaborative mindsets, the importance of self-reflection in UX, and why we shouldn’t be too rigid in our design process.
Highlights include:
Which battles need to be fought in design and which don’t?
- Why do we need to develop better Information Architecture skills?
- Do we rely too much on established design processes?
- What does it mean to be assertive in a positive way?
- Can you admit that you don’t know and still be seen as an expert?
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Who is Dan Brown?
Dan is the Co-Founder and Principal of EightShapes, a user experience consultancy based in the Washington DC area, whose clients have included large enterprises like Capital One, 3M, and Sprint, as well as tech giants such as Google, eBay and Cisco.
Dan is the creator of “Surviving Design Projects”, a game that helps teams to improve their conflict management skills, as well as the incredibly useful “Information Architecture Lenses”, a deck of cards that helps designers to interrogate their IA in different ways.
He is also the author of three books (1) Communicating Design (2) Designing Together, and (3) Practical Design Discovery, all of which are widely considered to be essential reading for UX designers looking to communicate, collaborate and practice design more effectively.
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Find Dan here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/danmbrown/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/brownorama/
Website: https://eightshapes.com/
Medium: https://medium.com/@brownorama
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Audrey Cheng - Resolving the Tension Between Product and UX
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08/08/22 • 74 min
Audrey Cheng shares her journey from lab scientist to CTO, why she redefined career success, and how UX and product can work better together.
Highlights include:
⭐ Why did you have to leave redefine career success?
⭐ Should product leaders be leading design orgs?
⭐ How do you involve stakeholders in UX design, in a meaningful way?
⭐ Should designers seeking influence consider a move into product?
⭐ How do you handle demands for features from stakeholders?
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Who is Audrey Cheng?
Audrey is the Chief Technology Officer at Imagr, the first vision-only, white-label, autonomous checkout solution that retailers can own, operate and scale themselves.
Before joining Imagr, she was the CPO at SnapComms, an Everbridge company. At the same time, Audrey was also the Head of Global UX for all of Everbridge’s products, working closely with the CTO - Dr. John Maeda.
Prior to Everbridge, Audrey was the VP of Product at Pushpay, the world-leading digital engagement and giving platform for churches.
In 2019, Audrey was recognised by Leading Women in Product, as the Product Leader of the Year for Australia and New Zealand.
A clear communicator and a passionate product person, Audrey has been invited to deliver talks at UXDX Asia Pacific and Mind the Product, and has been a repeat guest on the Fearless Product podcast.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/audrey-cheng-b495a02/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/audjcheng
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Jonas Rinde - Making Technology Disappear
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03/06/23 • 70 min
Jonas Rinde delves into designing tech that doesn’t feel technical, the challenge of product-market fit, and his relationship with risk and adventure.
Highlights include:
- How do you mitigate the risks of growing a startup?
- What can go wrong when you build a prototype too fast?
- How do you know what to pay attention to?
- Why do you want to make the technology disappear?
- Who gets to decide what makes it onto the product roadmap?
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Who is Jonas Rinde?
Jonas is the Co-Founder and CEO of Nomono, the Norwegian company working to simplify the recording and management of immersive broadcast-quality field audio, so that podcasters and journalists can focus on the stories being told.
Before Nomono, Jonas was the COO and then CEO of Huddly, the Norwegian technology company that creates AI-infused smart meeting room cameras.
In 2007 Jonas’ went to work for TANDBERG, the Norwegian telecommunications provider, as their Director of R&D. During his time there, the business was acquired by Cisco for $3.3B and Jonas became a Director of Engineering at Cisco and a Board Member of Cisco Systems Norway.
Wanting to scratch an entrepreneurial itch, Jonas left Cisco in 2014 to become the Co-Founder and CEO of Electric White. The business was acquired by Acano, which was in turn sold to Cisco for $700m in 2016.
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LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jonasrinde/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/JonasRinde
Website: https://nomono.co/
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Alla Weinberg - Designing a Culture of Safety
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10/30/23 • 75 min
Alla Weinberg constructively unpacks unsafe workplace cultures, shares her thoughts on how we can change them, and why we should do just that.
Highlights include:
- Why is the opposite of fear safety and not courage?
- What do you focus on first when changing a culture?
- How can people read between the lines to better understand a culture?
- What have corporations forgotten about the humans that work for them?
- Can you create safety only as long as you don’t make your boss look bad?
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Who is Alla Weinberg?
Alla is the CEO and Culture Designer at Spoke & Wheel, the specialised culture design company that she founded in 2019.
Through Spoke & Wheel, Alla provides culture consulting and leadership development expertise to companies like Docusign, Uber, Salesforce, Target and Zendesk; helping them to create work environments where people can think, collaborate, and innovate.
Alla is also a Principal of Design Operations at Harmonic Design and before starting Spoke & Wheel, she worked in executive leadership development and learning and development at Salesforce, in the Bay Area.
The author of “A Culture of Safety”, Alla has leveraged her own personal experience, that of others and the latest research in neuroscience to produce an actionable guide for leaders who want to create safer and more innovative work places.
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Find Alla here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/allaweinberg/
Website: https://www.spokeandwheel.co/
Alla’s talks:
Culture Design:
https://youtu.be/pae7HHdwdqY
Fear: The Human Barrier to Innovation:
https://vimeo.com/752662160
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Wendy Johansson - Effecting Change in a Messy World
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10/02/23 • 71 min
Wendy Johansson shares some of her leadership learnings, speaks frankly about the challenge of changing the status quo, and what she’s observed in the best designers.
Highlights include:
- How do you balance your personal views with what’s best for your business?
- What can people ask themselves if they’re not able to effect change at work?
- Why is it important to focus changing the minds of the people in the middle?
- What can we do when we're asked to do something we strongly disagree with?
- Why is it important for us to speak up when we see injustices happening?
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Who is Wendy Johansson?
Wendy is the Co-Founder and Chief Product Experience Officer at MiSalud, a company that’s on a mission to provide affordable, culturally-authentic, physical and mental healthcare for the Latinx community in the USA and Mexico.
Before starting MiSalud, Wendy worked at Amazon, where she launched the inaugural UX Design and Research Apprenticeship Programme; a programme that provided a pathway to UX careers for people from underrepresented communities and non-traditional backgrounds.
Wendy has also been the Global Vice President of User Experience at Publicis Sapient, where she led a team of over 1,000 designers and partnered with then CXO, Dr. John Maeda, to transform a largely traditional agency into an experience-led consultancy.
Back in 2013, Wendy co-founded Wizeline, a global product development company where she was also VP of UX, managing a global team of over 75 designers, and VP of Academy, where she led the global expansion of Wizeline Academy.
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Find Wendy here:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/wendyjohansson/
Twitter: https://twitter.com/uxwendy
Website: https://www.wendyjohansson.com/
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