Rosenfeld Review Podcast

Portfolios in Courage: KC Teis of Rackspace chats with Lou about design leadership

Rackspace's KC Teis sits down with Lou to share his perspective on leadership: his own story of growth and discovery, people he has seen blossom from unassuming designers into highly effective leaders, and, above all, the need to be an authentic, consistent and humane. 20 minutes of tremendous conversation.
KC's organization Rackspace is a founding sponsor of Enterprise UX (www.enterpriseux.net). They will host the event for the second time June 8-10 at their beautiful headquarters in San Antonio.

Adventures in Conference Design: Dave Malouf And Uday Gajendar

Enterprise UX (www.enterpriseux.net) braintrust Uday Gajendar and Dave Malouf get together with Lou to talk us through the reasons that UX design needed a conference for enterpise, how they tackled the unique challenges of community building and programming posed by an emerging subset of the profession, and how they plan to keep from being 'one hit wonders.'

Users of the Lost Arc: Donna Lichaw Returns

Rosenfeld Author and delightful person Donna Lichaw comes on the podcast to talk about the significance of narratives in daily life and how that connects in a very significant way to the design professions.

Parsing the Unceasing Parade of Users with Honeywell’s Ted Booth

Enterprise UX (www.enterpriseux.net) theme leader and super-nice Brooklynite Ted Booth talks through the process of designing for the multitudes. After hearing from Ted, you will never see your thermostat the same way again.

Sprints, sketches, success: XPLANE’s Stephanie Gioia talks to Lou

Stephanie Gioia of XPLANE comes by to tell Lou about the value of visual thinking in making sure teams are framing the problem in the same way and work with a shared intention. XPLANE will be moderating Challenge Sprints, a new experiment in conference programming making their debut at Enterprise UX this year in San Antonio. (www.enterpriseux.net)

Pursuing a natural order for the digital space: Lou + Dan Klyn talk IA, Wurman, and mysticism

Lou and fellow Michigander/Information Architect Dan Klyn talk about carrying ideas and practices from their originators to a broader community of practice. Wurman, Alexander, and the elusive dream of an ordered, life-affirming digital information landscape.

Stitching it Together: Mariano Suarez-Battan and Jim Kalbach of Mural.ly talk to Lou

Lou talks to Mariano Suarez-Battan and Jim Kalbach of Mural.ly to discuss the state of User Experience Design, working solutions for distributed teams, and how design leaders can start putting together optimal solutions one piece at a time.
Look for Mural.ly to make an appearance at EnterpriseUX in San Antonio, June 8-10.
www.enterpriseux.net

For God, Country and Users: Richard Dalton of USAA on The Politics of Innovation

Eminent design mind, USAA VP and Enterprise UX 16 theme leader Richard Dalton stops by to discuss Disney's Magic Bands, the nuts and bolts of building a world-class design capability into an enormous 90-year-old company and the tenuous future of auto insurers in a world without car accidents. Richard will be a theme leader on "The Politcs of Innovation at Enterprise UX, June 8-10 in San Antonio www.enterpriseux.net