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September 7, 2019

Networking Session

Networking Session

2019

8:30 am

Check In & Breakfast!

Get here early to get your name-tag, find a spot, and do a little pre-conference shmoozing

September 7, 2019

Interlude

Interlude

2019

9:00 am

Welcome to the Summit!

Let's set our intentions, define a safe space, and get into the trust tree together. Giveaways, too!

Sophia V Prater

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

9:15 am

Your UX Career Path: the Ultimate Findability Challenge

Find your professional compass in a fast-evolving industry.

Andrew Hinton

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

10:00 am

An Essential Tool for Capturing Your Career Accomplishments

Learn to effectively track, store, and retrieve the most compelling evidence of your design work.

Jessica Ivins

September 7, 2019

Networking Session

Networking Session

2019

10:30 am

Morning Break

We'll break for caffeine and some gamified networking

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

11:00 am

MINI-WORKSHOP: Mastering the Ikigai, Ubuntu, and Kaizen Trifecta

What is the meaning of it all? How do you stop comparing to others? And how do you keep improving—without letting ambition crush you?

Sophia V Prater

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

11:45 am

Bad Jobs, Burnout—and a Better Way

Learn to act on what is most important in your career. Easier said than done!

Will Sansbury

September 7, 2019

Networking Session

Networking Session

2019

12:15 pm

Lunch + Guided Networking Session

Catered lunch and networking activities provided!

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

1:05 pm

Lightning Talks

These ideas were born and pitches at the Summit last year. This year they come into reality.

Amanda Worthington

Talaia Whisenant

Dwayne Hill

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

2:00 pm

UX Career Makeover; Which of the Fab Five are You?

The riches are in the niches! And to find your niche, you have to really get to know yourself.

Diane DeSeta

Aida Najarian

September 7, 2019

Networking Session

Networking Session

2019

3:00 pm

Afternoon Break

We'll break for caffeine and challenge ourselves with some ice-breaker networking.

September 7, 2019

Speaker Session

Speaker Session

2019

3:45 pm

Pro Troublemaker Workshop

Learn how to create change and make waves, all while staying cool and professional.

Stefani Krievins

September 7, 2019

Interlude

Interlude

2019

5:00 pm

Closing Remarks

Discuss the highlights and find out the secret after-party location! Oh, and stick around for a special giveaway.

Sophia V Prater

September 7, 2019

Networking Session

Networking Session

2019

5:30 pm

After Party

We will move from Honeywell to a nearby bar for the after party!

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