Canada

Ben McCammon

Introduce yourself, define mentoring expectations and goals. Learn and grow together.

Talk to people who have learned to manage their imposter syndrome.

Understand the process of training, motivating and directing your team members.

How to create a positive workplace culture that drives collaboration and productivity?

Steps to building and maintaining a strong, cohesive and effective team.

Tips for transitioning into a new role or company.

How to successfully prepare and position yourself for a job promotion?

How to think about design career paths and what progression looks like for designers?

Get actionable feedback on your resume or portfolio.

How to set up the team for success by defining and measuring team's performance.

Methods of prototyping and solution validation. When to use which kind of prototype (eg. Webflow, Notion, etc)

Identify and define potential product problems and generating possible solutions.

Learn how to properly present your work and share ideas and opinions.

Tips on how to work and collaborate with designers.

How to work with team members with different skill sets but towards a common goal?

Methods and models of exploring, deciding and delivering design.

Explore different generative and evaluative research techniques. User research synthesis and presentation.

How to create personas, and leverage them in design.

Ways to provide constructive feedback to team members.

How to conduct interviews, what to ask, and how to analyze your results? (eg. user interview)