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Leeds Digital Festival Talks

Lauren is motivated by finding innovative but safe ways to stretch the NHS and Social Care’s sparse resources, striving to secure equality and equity for citizens, to manage their health and wellbeing and that of their loved ones.

21st April 2020, 12:45-13:45 BST

Antonio shares his failed and successful attempts dealing with technical debt in three different countries and different contexts. Each time he was on a different role and his perspective was different.

22nd April 2020, 12:45-13:45 BST

Your business is changing. How do you prepare your staff for what’s next as you move from ‘Recover’ to ‘Regroup’, and eventually, ‘Renew’?

23rd April 2020, 13:00-14:00 BST

Paul shares what he learned and shows how armed with only post-it notes, he’s using Design Thinking at work, to empower creative teams, and in his personal life, to tackle the everyday challenges of being a parent.

23rd April 2020, 17:00-18:00 BST

Influence is rooted in emotional intelligence. In this session we will explore the mechanisms behind emotional intelligence, why it is important in the workplace, and how we can develop it ourselves.

24th April 2020, 11:00-11:45 BST

Yes. We. Can. These are three words that we want you to be chanting by the end of this fast-paced and interactive session, where it’s our job to convince you that we can all think like Service Designers.

24th April 2020, 13:00-14:00 BST

Antonio shares how he managed to speak at events across Europe and US, and how thanks to the advice from other speakers and mentors, he managed to overcome his fears and limitations.

28th April 2020, 12:45-13:45 BST

Smilyan shares his experiences with imposter syndrome, the common symptoms and ways to overcome it. This talk was followed by a discussion session, where others shared their experiences and tips for dealing with imposter syndrome.

28th April 2020, 16:30-17:30 BST

The BJSS UI Podcast Team bring voices from around the world (well, Yorkshire, New York and Houston) to a live virtual studio audience.

29th April 2020, 17:00-18:00 BST

We share some of the more common challenges that organisations face in their journey to digital transformation and propose tips on how to unlock them.

30th April 2020, 12:45-13:45 BST

This edition of Agile Surgery is a discussion around how successful and high-performing, diversely-located Agile Teams can be. We consider the tools to use, the roles and responsibilities of each attendee, and how to ensure you achieve quality outcomes.

30th April 2020, 17:00-18:00 BST