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8 - Joseph Newell - What is a Dream Job?

61 min • 22 februari 2019

In this episode, we chat with Joseph Newell, a sprint facilitator and UX Designer at Xactware—An hour dedicated to the Last Unicorn. We talk about designing at “boring companies” and how they aren’t “boring.” We discuss evangelizing UX and learning to bring your passion with you into every project.

You can connect with Joseph on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/josephnewell

Also, if you have comments or questions from today's episode or would just like to connect, you can connect with us on LinkedIn:

www.linkedin.com/in/cam-sackett-b6495567

www.linkedin.com/in/caden-damiano

Pivot by Cam Sackett and Caden Damiano.

Pivot Intro Music by Cam Sackett

This episode was recorded on Dec. 14, 2018.

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