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Understanding the Importance of Emotional Intelligence in Leading Teams, Managing Conflicts, and Building Strong Professional Relationships.

Discover how advancing Design Maturity can transform your career and boost your organisation’s success. In this session, we'll break down the stages of Design Maturity, from the early, developing phases to the innovative, visionary level. You'll get practical tools to assess your company's current design maturity and learn how to advocate for improvement. You will hear about the vital roles Design Leaders play at each maturity stage, and explore the exciting career growth opportunities that come with advancing Design Maturity. With practical steps for implementation, tips for overcoming challenges, and inspiring real-world success stories, this session will equip you to champion Design Maturity in your organisation and propel your career forward.

Learn frameworks which can help in decision making as regards to people, leadership, priority, problem solving etc.

Delve into "Sustainability 101: Getting Started in Circular Economy as a Designer." Discover the principles of the circular economy, the vital role designers play in promoting sustainable practices, and practical steps to integrate eco-friendly strategies into your work. Take a chance to learn more about making a positive impact in your design career. Veronica Lin is an Italian-Chinese industrial designer turned strategist, currently focused on creating regenerative and sustainable futures for PepsiCo through system design, strategic foresight, business model design and circular economy.