Episodes
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Lailla Elgohary, JPMorgan Chase
Design Director
Lailla discusses the value of maintaining a creative practice outside of work and how representation in leadership can cause a domino effect.Links from the episode:
Lailla's scifi comic, "Fluidum" -
Evan English, American Express
Vice President, Product Design & ResearchEvan shares her “s-shaped” journey into design and provides advice on building a trusted network and stretching yourself by learning new skills.
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Kristin Wisnewski, IBM
Vice President of CIO DesignKristin describes the meaning of a "true team,” outlining how diversity and authenticity enable team effectiveness to create the best work.
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Meg Rush, MOBE
Chief Digital Officer
Meg discusses her career journey in the healthcare industry and provides astute guidance for up and coming digital leaders.Links from the episode:
Customers 2020 - The Walker Study -
Amy Buckner Chowdhry, AnswerLab
CEO & FounderAmy describes her company's unique culture and provides tactics for maximizing influence and tackling gender imbalance in UX leadership.
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Researchers, Please Join Our Pledge to Go Remote5 Strategies To Maximize Your UX Influence -
Cara Determan, Consumer Reports
Director of User Experience
Cara discusses being an introverted leader and offers insightful advice for pushing yourself and finding your voice.
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop TalkingThe Leader of the Free World Is an Introvert. Here's How Obama Leads -
Cynthia Kellam, TE Connectivity
Global Senior Director of Digital Customer Experience
Cynthia speaks from an anthropological perspective about the importance of creating experiences that are customer-first.
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The Design of Everyday ThingsBeing DigitalClifford Geertz -
Wendy Cown, Charles Schwab
Director of Operations and Accessibility, User Experience Design and Research Team
Wendy maps her career journey and pinpoints experiences that helped shape her into a UX team leader.
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Alex Hurworth, Bloomberg
Mobile User Experience Team Leader
Alex shares how taking chances brought her to the industry and offers invaluable advice to those just starting out: Be brave!
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To grow as a designer, think beyond designTeach girls bravery, not perfection
