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Greater San Diego Area United States
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User Experience Coach, Writer, Speaker
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Technology / Software / Internet
Website
whitneyhess.com/
About
Whitney Hess coaches business leaders on how to more mindfully and compassionately design their products, their companies and themselves. She writes at Pleasure & Pain and co-hosts the podcast Designing Yourself. Her life’s mission is to put humanity back into business.
Best known for her work with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, The MLK Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Seamless and Boxee, Whitney has spent the last decade partnering with senior leaders and product teams at Fortune 500s, nonprofits and startups.
Whitney graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction and a Bachelor’s in Professional Writing and H...
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Organization / Workplace
Greater San Diego Area United States
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User Experience Coach, Writer, Speaker
Industry
Technology / Software / Internet
Website
whitneyhess.com/
About
Whitney Hess coaches business leaders on how to more mindfully and compassionately design their products, their companies and themselves. She writes at Pleasure & Pain and co-hosts the podcast Designing Yourself. Her life’s mission is to put humanity back into business.
Best known for her work with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, The MLK Jr. Center for Nonviolent Social Change, Seamless and Boxee, Whitney has spent the last decade partnering with senior leaders and product teams at Fortune 500s, nonprofits and startups.
Whitney graduated from Carnegie Mellon University with a Master’s degree in Human-Computer Interaction and a Bachelor’s in Professional Writing and H...
Tags
ux
user experience
whitneyhess
design
self-development
community
empathy
leadership
sidebar
culture
management
influence
persuasion
web
experience
user
ias09
iasummit2009
iasummit
iasummit09
twitter
ias2009
conflict
communication
emotional intelligence
compassion
product
ui
interface
architecture
presence
information
interaction
top
10
list
misconceptions
how to
iteration
developers
social awareness
user testing
web analytics
experimentation
entrepreneurs
design research
consulting
freelance
relationships
judgment
selfpromotion
collaboration
iasummut
sustainability
blogging
confidence
networking
social
adaptability
ixd09
interaction09
ixda_nyc
boxee
listening
present
beta
development
user research
negotiation
persuade
self
vision
usability
higher education
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higher ed
wharton
diy
education
mantra
design fail
design principles
philosophy
ethos
user experience design
web design
product strategy
problem solving
strategy
web design and development
programmers
usability testing
designers
iasummit2010
inspirational
passion
plenary
closing plenary
tools
tribe
calling
ias10
ideas
eq
career
closing keynote
keynote
makers
negotiate
social and emotional intelligence
mindfulness
relationship management
design thinking
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