EPISODE · May 14, 2026 · 50 MIN
Episode 2: Tenaya
from The She Can Do Podcast · host She Can Do
The conversation covers Tenaya's background, role at Monkey River, favorite part of the job, impact of mentorship, female mentors and leadership, empathy and business in mentorship, mentoring experience and impact, formal vs. informal mentorship, and managing multiple responsibilities. The key takeaways include the significance of mentorship and the balance of empathy and business in leadership. The conversation covers the challenges of balancing priorities, the transition into a new role, the benefits of the She Can Do Level Up program, key learnings from mentorship, intentional mentorship at Monkey and River, the impact of mentorship on team and clients, AI in UX design, anxiety and fear of AI in junior designers, exploring AI tools, learning from a mentee, and recommendations for She Can Do Level Up program participants.TakeawaysMentorship and its impactBalancing empathy and business in leadership Balancing prioritiesMentorship benefitsChapters00:00 Introduction and Background07:01 Favorite Part of the Job13:01 Female Mentors and Leadership20:01 Mentoring Experience and Impact25:01 Formal vs. Informal Mentorship30:02 Transitioning Roles and Discovering Mentorship Passion36:43 AI in UX Design and Development Collaboration46:07 Learning from Mentee and Rediscovering Wonder
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The conversation covers Tenaya's background, role at Monkey River, favorite part of the job, impact of mentorship, female mentors and leadership, empathy and business in mentorship, mentoring experience and impact, formal vs. informal mentorship, and managing multiple responsibilities. The key takeaways include the significance of mentorship and the balance of empathy and business in leadership. The conversation covers the challenges of balancing priorities, the transition into a new role, the benefits of the She Can Do Level Up program, key learnings from mentorship, intentional mentorship at Monkey and River, the impact of mentorship on team and clients, AI in UX design, anxiety and fear of AI in junior designers, exploring AI tools, learning from a mentee, and recommendations for She Can Do Level Up program participants.TakeawaysMentorship and its impactBalancing empathy and business in leadership Balancing prioritiesMentorship benefitsChapters00:00 Introduction and Background07:01 Favorite Part of the Job13:01 Female Mentors and Leadership20:01 Mentoring Experience and Impact25:01 Formal vs. Informal Mentorship30:02 Transitioning Roles and Discovering Mentorship Passion36:43 AI in UX Design and Development Collaboration46:07 Learning from Mentee and Rediscovering Wonder
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