Kevin Hoffman on Remote Meetings

from Surfacing Hosted by Lisa Welchman & Andy Vitale

In this episode, co-hosts Lisa Welchman and Andy Vitale speak to Kevin Hoffman, a design industry veteran currently the digital services expert leading design for the Veterans Affairs administration. He is also a speaker and author of Meeting Design: For Managers, Makers, and Everyone. This episode covers a wide variety of topics: how meetings have changed since the shift to working remotely during the pandemic; what can be classified as a meeting--and the group explores different types of meetings, including the meeting where Kevin introduced Lisa and Andy to each other. Episode transcript About Kevin Kevin M. Hoffman is an information architect and design strategist that has been building digital tools since 1995. He holds a deep belief that properly designed and executed time spent together, or a good meeting is a core element of good design. It puts necessary shared understanding and trust in place, enabling teams to make better experiences real. Kevin is regularly hired to facilitate design meetings for web and application design projects. He also speaks and provides workshops on the design of meetings and collaboration all over the world. Show Notes Kevin's Website Kevin's Book MURAL Milanote Miro SAFe Agile Marty Cagan I Am Not a Cat Video Department of Veteran's Affairs Angela Colter Quilting (Twitter) Social Links Kevin Twitter Kevin LinkedIn

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