Thanks to Human Factors International (HFI) for the opportunity to present “Life Lessons That Transcend UX,” at their UX Conference 2025 last week. I shared reflections on mastering time, embracing change, asking better questions, and building meaningful connections for the future.
The conference featured speakers and thought leaders who explored topics like advancing UX maturity, integrating AI, and designing for natural language interactions. I walked away inspired due to all the knowledge from Eric Schaffer, Dr. Apala Lahiri, Tapan Parikh, Darren Hood, MSUXD, Mohit Gupta, Miranda Sawyer, Ben Johns, Susan Hura, Antoinette Houston, CUA, and Robert Berini. The conference is a beacon of light for the UX community.

