Discover how combining thought leadership with strategic skills can enhance a designer’s ability to influence business decisions.
Tag: Leadership
To drive user experience vision forward, strategists need to effectively communicate their strategies with good presentation and storytelling skills.
In times of uncertainty and disruption, the people around us need to know we care. How do we lead with empathy and compassion?
People crave certainty! But in times of uncertainty, clarity is the next best thing to certainty. In times of disruption, clarity will suffice!
There’s something about the people with real influence in our lives that when they lead, we follow! Why? Andy Stanley argues they lead from Moral Authority.
Uncertainty is a permanent part of life, and it’s a permanent part of the leadership equation. How do you lead the way forward when you’ve entered uncharted territory?
Is your team on the same page when it comes to design strategy? Is there a greater alignment with what your design team wants to achieve with the business it represents? In this presentation “Helping teams paddle in the same direction through Design Strategy”, I talked about some key questions you should ask your team to help you challenge the notion of being aligned on a proper design direction.
In this talk, Michael D. Watkins takes a closer look at the fundamental principles of leadership transitions and the organizational and personal challenges executives face in applying them […]
In this wide-ranging talk, ethnographer and leadership expert Simon Sinek discusses the importance of trust, authenticity, and meaning. Sinek argues that as individuals and companies, everything that we say and do is a symbol of who we are. And it is only when we communicate our beliefs authentically that we can attract others to our cause, and form the bonds that will empower us to achieve truly great things […]
This talk will provide an overview of the Meyers-Briggs, highlight research and thought leadership relating personality types to technology usage, examine controversies and limitations of the Meyers-Briggs Type Inventory (MBTI) and share ways to use personality types to support and communicate design, including a brief case study […]