Rosenfeld Review Podcast

Design is About Understanding People: A Chat with Irene Au

How can startups employ good design practices from the beginning? Lou talks with Irene Au, Design Partner at Khosla Ventures, about her work with setting up companies with robust design practices, and why user research is an investment every company should make.
Irene’s Reading Recommendation:
https://www.subtraction.com/2018/04/02/in-defense-of-design-thinking-which-is-terrible/
Follow Irene Au on Twitter: https://twitter.com/ireneau
Join us at our second DesignOps Summit this November: https://rosenfeldmedia.com/designopssummit2018/

The UX Tipping Point: A Chat with Jared Spool

What does it really take for an organization to embrace UX design as the foundation of creating products? Lou talks with UX guru and co-founder of the UX design school Center Centre Jared Spool about the paths organizations take to reach the UX tipping point.
Follow Jared Spool on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jmspool
Get your ticket for our virtual conference, The Business Case for Design: https://rosenfeldmedia.com/business-case-for-design/

The Business Case for Service Design: A Chat with Kerry Bodine

Holistic design is a term being thrown around, but what does it really entail? Listen as Lou talks with Kerry Bodine, customer experience expert and founder of Kerry Bodine & Co. and author of Outside In, as they discuss how UX designers can benefit by using service design as a framework to create product and customer journeys.
Follow Kerry Bodine on Twitter: https://twitter.com/kerrybodine
Get your ticket for our virtual conference, The Business Case for Design: https://rosenfeldmedia.com/business-case-for-design/

Exploring the DesignOps Definition: A Chat with Dave Malouf

Dave Malouf has worked with Rosenfeld Media to curate our EUX program, but did you know that he’s also active in the DesignOps movement? Lou sat down with Dave to talk about the emerging framework of DesignOps, and how it’s more than just design combined with operations.
If you want to get in on the ground floor of defining DesignOps, join us at the next DesignOps Summit: http://www.designopssummit.com
Follow Dave Malouf on Twitter: https://twitter.com/daveixd
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Navigating Information Environments: A Chat with Jorge Arango

What are the hidden side effects of the digital products and services you make? Author and design consultant Jorge Arango shares why it's important to create products as digital places. Hear how you can intentionally reframe your digital products to create with deeper intent and meaning for users–and society as a whole.
Follow Jorge Arango on Twitter: https://twitter.com/jarango
Buy a copy of Living in Information: Responsible Design for Digital Places: https://rfld.me/2rN8HCL

Facilitation for Designers: A Talk with Dan Brown

Pressure keeps mounting for designers to be more than just designers. What can you do if you find yourself serving as the intermediary between different departments? Dan Brown talks with Lou about his workshop Facilitation for Designers and shares the habits, behaviors, and techniques you can bring into your own practice.
Sign-up for Dan’s workshop, Facilitation for Designers, at Enterprise UX 2018: https://rosenfeldmedia.com/eux2018/sessions/facilitation-for-designers/
Follow Dan Brown on Twitter: https://twitter.com/brownorama

Scaling Design Systems: A Talk with Nathan Curtis

As an organization and its products expand, so do the complexities of making sure that that there’s a consistent user experience. How do you accomplish that across multiple teams and locations? Lou talks with Nathan Curtis of EightShapes about his workshop at Enterprise UX 2018, Scalable Design Systems, and how having a design framework bridges the gap between teams and creates a cohesive customer experience.
Follow Nathan Curtis on Twitter: https://twitter.com/nathanacurtis

Deconstructing the Enterprise & Organizational Design: A Talk with Adam Connor

What happens when you take apart the individual pieces that make up the design of your organization? And, more importantly, how do you make it better? That’s where Organizational Design comes into play. Lou chats with Adam Connor, VP of Organizational Design at Mad*Pow and author, about his upcoming workshop at Enterprise UX 2018, Transformation by Design.
Transform your enterprise at Enterprise UX 2018: http://enterpriseux.net/
Follow Adam Connor on Twitter: https://twitter.com/adamconnor
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