Summary
On the final day of the 2022 Design Operations Summit, Bria, the host, opens the session with gratitude towards the audience, speakers, and facilitators. She highlights the importance of the curatorial process and the events planned for the day, including discussions on building inclusive design practices and the future of design operations. Bria provides logistical details about the conference, including how to engage with the program, participate in sponsor sessions for free, and navigate the Slack community for questions and feedback. She acknowledges the contributions of the scribe, David Nicholson, and reinforces the organization's code of conduct, promoting kindness and respect within the community. The day concludes with a call for audience input for a panel discussion meant to synthesize insights from the summit.
Key Insights
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The importance of community engagement in virtual settings.
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Inclusivity in design operations is a crucial theme for future practices.
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Clear communication of schedules and support resources enhances participant experience.
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Support for emerging voices in the design community is vital for growth.
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Access to materials like session notes and resources ensures attendees can focus on learning.
Notable Quotes
"Thank you for your support in the curatorial process this year."
"We want to make sure you don't miss any of the awesome content coming today."
"Check out our awesome offers in our digital swag bag."
"The cohorts are consistently one of the highest-rated portions of our conference."
"David's work saved us from lots of writing, allowing us to enjoy the content."
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