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[Podcast] What If? So What? Episode 2: What If I Convinced The CEO To Embrace Design?

Perficient

Chris Bernard, VP of UX and Design, CDK Global is an executive focused on design, technology and strategy based in Chicago. She specializes in digital experience, retail, and digital. Subscribe and Don’t Miss an Episode. iTunes | Spotify | Amazon | Google | Stitcher. Episode Guest Profile. LinkedIn | Perficient.

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The 25 Most Absurd Job Titles In Tech

CB Insights

As of this publication, LinkedIn showed active listings for a UX design alchemist at Critical TechWorks and a product and solutions development alchemist at Together Abroad. Retail Jedi. At the now defunct Convergys Corporation, new sales employees pitching the company’s customer management software were known as retail Jedis.

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Lessons From The Failed Chatbot Revolution — And 5 Industries Where The Tech Is Making A Comeback

CB Insights

Today, the bots are still being used across industries like fintech, healthcare, sales and CRM, retail, and even law — and they’re having important, though quiet, effects. Retail & e-commerce: Convenient shopping & scheduling. Crafting a simple UX for a personal finance app is a tall order.

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Fintech Fundings: 38 Companies Raised $300 Million First Week of June

Fintech Labs Insights

HQ: Chicago, Illinois. Financing solutions for retailers & manufacturers. Retail finance gateway. Tags: Institutions, B2B2C, mobile banking, UX/UI. Source: Crunchbase. Vibes (owned by Syniverse). Mobile wallet analytics. Latest round: $45 million Series B. Total raised: $60 million. Source: Crunchbase.