UX GROWTH~ L E S S O N S F R O M A N E N T R E P R E N E U R ~

Mona Patel, CEO of Motivate Design@monapatel

MOTIVATE DESIGN FOUNDED

FIRST KID

CHANGED MY BUSINESS TO ONE THAT COULD

RUN WITHOUT ME

FOCUS ON SALESNEW PARTNERS

SECOND KID

2009 2016

HIRED NEW TEAM

WROTE A BOOK

PLAN FOR GROWTH

NEW OFFICE

TEDX

MOTIVATE DESIGN~ F O U N D E D I N 2 0 0 9 ~

STAFFING RESEARCH DESIGN WORKSHOPS

ABOUT MOTIVATE~ F U L L S E R V I C E U I / U X S H O P ~

CULTURE IS CRUCIAL

~ L E S S O N O N E ~

MYJOBNOW

Things I love

Necessary things I don’t love

HIRE BETTER~ I F O U N D P E O P L E T H A T A R E B E T T E R T H A N M E ~

DON’T FORCE IT~ W H A T H A P P E N S W H E N S O M E O N E D O E S N ’ T F I T ? ~

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FACTS &FAITH

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