Schedule

Design Leadership 2022 will take place from 15 - 16 November 2022.

The event is hosted live at the Ivy Sunroom, Sydney and broadcast online via Zoom Webinar. Some attendees, speakers and sponsors will attend online while others will attend in person. More information on location.

All conference ticket holders will have access to the full one-day conference program and will be able to view all conference presentations - whether delivered online or in person.

The webinar recording will be sent to all conference attendees post-event. More information on delivery.

The event is closed-captioned. If you require additional accessibility assistance please get in touch.

Programme

The half-day leadership forum runs in-person only on Tuesday 15 November. The forum is held at Meld Studios Sydney from 12:30 pm.

Conference presentations run in a hybrid format on Wednesday 16 November. The conference is held at the Ivy Sunroom from 9:00 am.

Tickets

Tickets to the conference are on sale now.
Online and in-person conference tickets need to be purchased separately.
Forum and conference tickets are sold separately.
More information on registration.

Schedule

Day 1: In-person half-day leadership forum
Day 2: Hybrid delivery conference presentations

All times are in AEST.

Day 1: Forum. Tuesday, November 15

Forum tickets need to be purchased separately from conference tickets.

Time:	Activity:	Facilitators:
12:30 PM	Leadership Forum commences	Matt Fenwick & Steve Baty
5:00 PM	Leadership Forum concludes	Matt Fenwick & Steve Baty
5:00 - 6:00 PM	Forum Drinks	For forum attendees only

Day 2: Conference. Wednesday, November 16

Time:	Presenter:	Presentation:	Delivery:
8:15 AM	DAY 1 COMMENCES
8:15 AM	Registration Opens		Ivy Sunroom Sydney
8:45 AM	Zoom Webinar Opens		Online
8:55 AM	Opening notes & welcome to country
9:00 AM	Sarah Stokes	Wise design leadership is closer than you think	In-Person
9:30 AM	Ibrahim Ayub	Leading with Empathy: Learn more by speaking less	Virtual
10:00 AM	Carolyn Pearce	Leading with feelings	In-Person
10:30 AM	MORNING TEA BREAK
11:00 AM	Jonathan Colman	Transparent Recruiting: A Better Way to Hire	Virtual
11:30 AM	Michelle Cabanela	Building and scaling empowered and engaged teams	In-Person
12:00 PM	Mags Hanley	Is money the only way to recruit and retain staff?	In-Person
12:30 PM	LUNCH BREAK
1:30 PM	Zoe Rose	‘Scientific design methods’ and ‘applied creativity’: a lost history	In-Person
2:00 PM	Anita Gisch	Designing Business Systems to Support Flexible Work Practices and Hybrid Arrangements	In-Person
2:30 PM	Nathan Baird	Establishing A Kick-Ass Design-Led Innovation Practice	In-Person
3:00 PM	AFTERNOON TEA BREAK
3:30 PM	Aron Tucker & Jane Nguyen	Reimagining leadership teams	In-Person
4:00 PM	Naomi Schofield	Leading creative teams into the new normal	In-Person
4:30 PM	Cheri Flewell-Smith	SEVA Leadership: A Decolonised Perspective	Virtual
5:00 PM	Conference Presentations Conclude
5:00 PM	Closing Drinks		Ivy Sunroom Sydney
7:00 PM	END OF DAY 2