Uday Gajendar

" Good designers can shift scale fluidly between the big picture and craft-level details. "

" Learning is social. Let’s do this together. "

" Sponsor sessions are not just salesy sessions. They're really fantastic sessions put on by people who happen to work at a sponsor's company. "

" Give a s**t. Care about your topic, and convey that enthusiasm to make a talk resonate. "

" Helen will bridge from AI and machine learning to how we engage with data scientists to augment humanity. "

" What does it mean to bring a systems lens to a complex problem within the enterprise? "

" Leadership modeling vulnerability and openness about mental health is the first step in creating trauma-informed workplaces. "

" Leaders are also hurt leaders; their self-awareness and healing are essential to create safe spaces. "

" Design is what’s left after you coordinate interaction design, IA, visual design — the coordinating function. "

" Cornelius Rushrew will set the stage and set the tone for how to deal with challenges at scale. "

" I start by talking to the people—end users and subject matter experts with decades of experience. "

" Temporary, quick, and sometimes rough artifacts have a lifespan just long enough for the conversation they enable. "

" You cannot heal your way out of death or oppression by reforming oppressive systems or making them more user-friendly. "