Navigating the unpredictable twists of a technology career, Sr. Principal UX researcher Betsy Book joins us to recount her remarkable journey from art history academia to the vanguard of digital media. Her story is a testament to the power of serendipity – from a fortuitous arrival in NYC during the tech boom to her pivotal transition into product management and UX. Betsy's reflections on the nascent days of internet startups and the maturation of user experience as a field provide an insight...
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Navigating the unpredictable twists of a technology career, Sr. Principal UX researcher Betsy Book joins us to recount her remarkable journey from art history academia to the vanguard of digital media. Her story is a testament to the power of serendipity – from a fortuitous arrival in NYC during the tech boom to her pivotal transition into product management and UX. Betsy's reflections on the nascent days of internet startups and the maturation of user experience as a field provide an insight...
Navigating a Career in UX Design: Harnessing Creativity and Adaptability with Brett Fountain
Career Perspectives
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Navigating a Career in UX Design: Harnessing Creativity and Adaptability with Brett Fountain
When Brett Fountain first laid hands on a Mac in her high school graphic design class, a world of innovation and creativity opened up before her. Now she joins us to share the serendipitous twists and turns that led her from tinkering with Photoshop to becoming an innovation designer. Brett's tale is not just one of talent and opportunity, but also of the bravery to stride into the unknown and the resilience to embrace the journey's unpredictability. My conversation with her unfolds a story t...
Career Perspectives
Navigating the unpredictable twists of a technology career, Sr. Principal UX researcher Betsy Book joins us to recount her remarkable journey from art history academia to the vanguard of digital media. Her story is a testament to the power of serendipity – from a fortuitous arrival in NYC during the tech boom to her pivotal transition into product management and UX. Betsy's reflections on the nascent days of internet startups and the maturation of user experience as a field provide an insight...