Nicola Rushton | SpeakerHub

Personal Details

Bio

Nicola is a product designer and design consultant who loves working with enterprises, startups and government. An alumni of Pivotal Labs, she’s passionate about Lean UX, dual-track agile, and the benefits of regular user research. She is also a vocal advocate for honest communication within teams and reflective practises and is a cofounder of the retro tool Postfacto.

She writes online about design and research on medium.com/@nicolarushton.

Current position (3)

Senior Product Designer (UX/UI)

Pivotal Labs

Design Speaker

Various

Consultant: Product Design & Research

Nicola Rushton Consulting

Degrees (1)

B. Creative Arts (Graphic Design)

University of Wollongong

2009 to 2011

Presentations

Presentations (1)

Better Listening at Work: For Managers, Leaders and Humans

Listening is a superpower.

The one thing most people say they wish their team was better at was communicating with each other. It's hard. Learning to listen, and using specific strategies and structures to allow people to communicate at their best, can take a team from storming to performing.

Past talks (2)

Designing Team Culture: How Good Retros Make Great Teams

Web Directions Summit 2017

Sydney

2017

How to get HONEST feedback from your users

Lean Startup Sydney

Sydney

2018