PERSPECTIVES

Reflections on leading teams, growing careers, and shaping experiences


I write about the intersections that matter most in design leadership, from practical frameworks that help teams thrive to the innovations reshaping our industry. Topics include leadership development, mentorship, workshop facilitation, the evolving role of AI in design, and strategies for sustainable career growth.

Christine Sheller Christine Sheller

When accessibility flies under the radar: How I navigated travel with a short-term disability

Over the summer, I learned how difficult it can be to travel with a disability, albeit temporary for me. Some might say that the experience was unfortunate, but for me, it was enlightening. In addition to identifying numerous opportunities to create more inclusive travel experiences, I also discovered potential avenues to tackle economic inequality.

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Christine Sheller Christine Sheller

Delivering delight across every stage of your customers’ journey

When you think about how customers engage with your brand, it’s often with consideration for what they experience in the awareness and acquisition stages of their journeys. But what happens after the sale, and how do you ensure you are consistently delivering an excellent experience for your customers throughout the rest of their journey? Enter customer experience, stage left.

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