HERE ARE THE TOPICS AND TITLES THAT ARE EMERGING:

The specific agenda is being built and refined. When completed, a final agenda will be available here, on the website… as well as sent to all registered participants.

“The things we do to ourselves and the things we let others do to us”

Ken Musgrave

Fireside Chat 

with Phil Duncan

Fireside Chat 

with Phil Gilbert

“The Future Of… with future leaders”  

A panel moderated by Phil Gilbert

“This IS Actually Our First Rodeo”  

A panel of first-time CDOs

“SO Many Rodeos” 

A panel of multi-time Heads of Design share how to inspire & engage leadership

“Setting a Design BUSINESS vision”

“So you can design & create “stuff”. What else do you need to know to lead?”

“The business imperative” 

A fireside chat with CEOs about Design, and related things

“Are you a catalyst for growth, or just moving pixels & decorating artifacts?”

"How do you spell “AI”, and how might we get started?” moving beyond individuals writing prompts to broader, systemic leverage of AI

“Design + Innovation + Experiences + Impact”

“Design Leadership ah-ha’s, oh-no’s, & so-what’s?”

“Building an impenetrable IP fortress, and other considerations and implications in an AI world”

Stephen Baird (one of the nation’s leading IP attorneys)

“Designing in the Answer Economy:  Why Brands Lost Curiosity - and AI Found It” 

Pete Blackshaw

  • “The things we do to ourselves and the things we let others do to us”

    – Ken Musgrave

  • Fireside Chat

    – with Phil Duncan

  • Fireside Chat

    – with Phil Gilbert

  • “The Future Of… with future leaders”

    – A panel moderated by Phil Gilbert

  • “This IS Actually Our First Rodeo” 

    – A panel of first-time CDOs

  • “SO Many Rodeos”

    – A panel of multi-time Heads of Design share how to inspire & engage leadership

  • “Setting a Design BUSINESS vision”

  • “So you can design & create “stuff”. What else do you need to know to lead?”

  • “The business imperative”

    – a fireside chat with CEOs about Design, and related things

  • “Are you a catalyst for growth, or just moving pixels & decorating artifacts?”

  • "How do you spell “AI”, and how might we get started?”

    Moving beyond individuals writing prompts to broader, systemic leverage of AI

  • “Design + Innovation + Experiences + Impact”

  • “Design Leadership ah-ha’s, oh-no’s, & so-what’s?”

  • “Building an impenetrable IP fortress, and other considerations and implications in an AI world”

    – Stephen Baird (one of the nation’s leading IP attorneys)

  • “Designing in the Answer Economy: Why Brands Lost Curiosity - and AI Found It”

    – Pete Blackshaw