Free Lesson
Design in Context: Mapping Your Role in a X-functional Org
30 min
Jun 6, 2024 4:00 PM
Virtual (Zoom)
In this video
What you'll learn
Map your cross-functional peers and stakeholders
Use your design skills to make sense of complex organizations
Understand the centers of power and influence in your org
Identify common characteristics of business leaders
Activate and maximize key relationships
Learn the behaviors and best practices for engaging with leaders
Why this topic matters
As designers progressing into leadership roles in scaled, complex organizations, we are required to adopt new skills and behaviors in order to thrive and succeed. Understanding how our company is organized, where we sit within it, and who our key stakeholders are enables us to track and leverage the dynamics of power and influence, and drive consistent outcomes.
You'll learn from
Doug Powell
Executive Design Leader, former IBM & Expedia