This talk offers actionable insights at an executive level for enhancing productivity and refining your portfolio management approach to propel your organization to greater heights. Key Points Covered: 1. Experience Transformation: - The core challenge remains consistent across organizations: converting budget into user-centric designs. - Strategies for deploying design resources effectively in both startups and large enterprises. 2. Strategic Frameworks: - Introduction to the "Ziggurat of Impact" model, detailing layers from basic system interactions to comprehensive customer experiences. - Practical insights on creating frameworks that scale with organizational complexity. 3. Organizational Impact: - Real-world examples of navigating design in large settings, focusing on the synthesis of consumer products and customer experiences. - Emphasis on the importance of designing systems that directly influence customer interactions. 4. Design Execution: - Detailed walkthrough of organizational layers affecting design execution, from touchpoints and customer activities to shared capabilities. - How to ensure design influences both the micro and macro aspects of customer interactions. 5. Measurement and Adaptation: - Techniques for measuring the impact of design decisions and adapting strategies based on data-driven insights. - The critical role of continuous improvement and feedback in refining customer experiences.