A Design and Innovation Leader
I develop product visions, strategy and meaningful experiences to improve people's lives and the world.
Improving Cross-Functional Collaboration and Accelerating Innovation
I am committed to building high functioning teams that can drive business impact through unique and highly crafted product experiences. I am Passionate about human centered design and elevating the role of design in organizations.
Accelerating Innovation Launching Products
Aligning Stakeholders Problem Solving
Rapid Experimentation
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Testimonials
“The world's next generation of innovative products & services needs more, stronger, design-driven leaders & facilitators. We're honoring stand-out facilitators we've worked with or learned from. The first to make our list is Kai Haley.
Kai pulls triple duty here...First, she facilitates sprints and innovation programs within Google and for their client partners. Second, she runs Google's Design Sprint Academy which trains all of the future Googler facilitators. Third, she puts the design sprint community on her back by organizing the highly coveted annual Sprint Conference each year - https://lnkd.in/dy_myEd
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- Daniel Stillman & Jay Melone of Innovation Leadership Accelerator
Speaking Engagements
Design Thinking Virtual Experience 2021
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iToday Summit 2020 - Future Ready Cross-functional Teams
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I/O 2019: Prototyping Voice Experiences: Design Sprints for the Google Assistant
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ConveyUX 2018: The Power of Design Sprints Drive Ethical Product Design
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CHI 2017: Tweaking Design Thinking for Strategic and Tactical Impact Panel Discussion
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I/O 2017: Using Design Sprints to Increase Cross-Functional Collaboration
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Product Tank 2017: Typology of Design Sprints
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TakeOver Innovation 2017 : 3 Stories of Acceleration
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I/O 2016: Flexing Design Sprints for Success
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Fluxible 2016: Typology of Design Sprints
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Design Thinking in Action Asia 2016 - Building a Culture of Innovation