Unconscious bias is a very real issue in today’s workplace. Judging others poorly based on race, gender and age creeps into the workplace and negatively impacts productivity and forward movement. Felicia Jadczak from She Geeks Out is part of this panel to show how to recognize and root out unconscious bias in the workplace. Jadczak […]
John Zimmerman is a professor at Carnegie Mellon in the Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) Institute, teaching courses on Design of AI products and Services, Services Design and Design of Digital Startups. Research at the intersection of user experience design and artificial intelligence has produced innovations that improve on the human experience. His research specialties include user-centered […]
Empathy is not simply being nice. Leadership is more than telling people what to do. Empathy provides a way for people to understand and communicate with others on their level. In the ten years since Sub Rosa began, Michael Ventura’s intuition on effective communication has coalesced into a concrete philosophy, outlined in his new book, […]
SXSW panelists share a number of current practices and new ideas at the intersection of artificial intelligence and medicine. The following are five panels geared toward discovering how to improve our future health and enabling the marginalized to more easily integrate with society. Experimenting in a Microgravity Lab The International Space Station is home to […]
Diversity: the condition of having or being composed of differing elements — especially: the inclusion of different types of people (such as people of different races or cultures) in a group or organization. — Merriam-Webster Jason Lambert, Ph.D., has spent the past 10 years in managerial roles promoting diversity in the workplace. Initially, diversity is […]
Mindfulness. The word evokes statuesque yoga poses and little serene smiles, but it is so much more than carefully curated Instagram poses. In order to truly succeed, one must overcome the constant cycle of stress and sleep deprivation to understand that more can be accomplished by actually doing less. Michelle Courtney Berry is a national […]