Speaking

I am drawn to speaking as a vehicle for community connection and advocacy. I am a natural storyteller and have been speaking in public design forums for the past six years.

Speaking engagements:

  • UX New Zealand Conference: speaker and workshop facilitator, 2019
  • University of Washington, HCD&E, guest lecturer, panelist, 2017 – present
  • University of Washington, MHCI+D, guest lecturer, advisor, 2021 – present
  • IxDA SF Design Week, panelist, 2020
  • IGNITE Worldwide, speaker and workshop facilitator, 2019–present
  • Catapult Labs, speaker and workshop facilitator, 2014
  • Bankers Without Borders, speaker and workshop facilitator, 2014

"You were *terrific* – and people kept bringing up your talk, your story, and your examples as super helpful."

– Torrey Podmajersky, Staff UX Writer at Google, author of the best seller Strategic Writing for UX

"You did an incredible job, and I think you should continue to speak at other events around the world. So many of our attendees said your talk was one of their favourites from the conference."

– Ania Mastalerz, conference organizer, UX New Zealand

Speaking at UX New Zealand in Wellington, NZ (30 min.)

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