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Guadalupe Aguilera Guadalupe commenced her professional journey in the realm of architecture, where she developed a deep appreciation for space, form, and user interaction within physical environments. This foundational understanding of design principles and user-centric focus seamlessly transitioned her into...

Meghan Casey Meghan Casey has more than 20 years experience in communications, marketing, content strategy, and stakeholder whispering. Eight of those years were at Brain Traffic, the consultancy that put content strategy on the map. Meghan’s book The Content Strategy...

Tent Talks Featuring Jesse James Garrett: Design Leadership is Torn On Tuesday, October 24th at 5:00pm Central, Jesse James Garrett joins us for a live Q&A session: “Design Leadership is Torn.” Jesse James Garrett Jesse James Garrett has been one...

Haley Stracher Haley Stracher is the founder of Iris Design Collaborative, and an expert designer and marketing strategist. 🙌 Haley loves playing with her young son, yoga and being outdoors. With more than 8 years of experience in graphic design...

Tent Talks Featuring Haley Stracher: How to Seamlessly Onboard Users to Your Product, Application, or Service On Tuesday, November 7th at 5:00pm Central, Haley Stracher. joins us for a live Q&A session: “Haley Stracher: How to Seamlessly Onboard Users to...

Steven Kellert Meet Steven Kellert, a Chicagoan with a penchant for hitting all the right notes—be it on paper or a ukulele. When he’s not nose-deep in medical and scholarly manuscripts, making sure every comma is in its right place...

Tent Talks Featuring Carmen Medina: Lead Like a Rebel: Simple Tactics, Major Changes On Monday, October 23rd at 5:00pm Central, Carmen Medina joins us for a live Q&A session: “Lead Like a Rebel: Simple Tactics, Major Changes.” Carmen Medina Carmen...

Tent Talks Featuring Donna Lichaw: Assessing Your Leadership Impact On Monday, October 16th at 2:00pm Central, Donna Lichaw joins us for a live Q&A session: “Assessing Your Leadership Impact.” Donna Lichaw Donna Lichaw is an executive coach, keynote speaker, and...

Elevate Your Leadership Skills at Leadership By Design 2024 Leadership By Design is more than a conference; it’s a two-day journey into the heart of design leadership. This curated event brings together innovators and influencers for an immersive exploration of...

Embark on a Journey of User Experience Discovery at UX Camp Winter 2024 Saturday, February 10th, 2024 at 10am CDT! Join UX enthusiasts and professionals for an enlightening single-day experience at UX Camp Winter. With community-driven presentations and thought-provoking keynotes,...