Jesse James Garrett on Leadership and Information Architecture

<p><a href="https://jessejamesgarrett.com">Jesse James Garret</a> is a renowned leader in the user experience design field. He’s a co-founder of the influential UX consultancy Adaptive Path and author of <em>The Elements of User Experience</em>. These days, Jesse coaches UX design leaders. In this conversation, we discuss the relationship between leadership and information architecture.</p> <h2>Listen to the show</h2> <p><a href= "https://traffic.libsyn.com/secure/theinformedlife/The_Informed_Life_-_Episode_58_-_Jesse_James_Garrett.mp3"> Download episode 58</a></p> <h2>Show notes</h2> <ul> <li><a href="https://jessejamesgarrett.com">Jesse James Garrett’s website</a></li> <li><a href="https://twitter.com/jjg">@jjg on Twitter</a></li> <li><a href= "https://www.linkedin.com/in/jesse-james-garrett-1341/">Jesse James Garrett on LinkedIn</a></li> <li><a href="https://amzn.to/3firf7n"><em>The Elements of User Experience: User-Centered Design for the Web and Beyond, 2nd Edition</em></a> by Jesse James Garrett</li> <li><a href="https://www.petermerholz.com">Peter Merholz</a></li> <li><em><a href="https://findingourway.design">Finding Our Way</a></em> podcast</li> <li><a href= "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/MacGuffin">MacGuffin</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Concept_map">Concept map</a></li> <li><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mind_map">Mind maps</a></li> </ul> <p><em>Some show notes may include Amazon affiliate links. I get a small commission for purchases made through these links.</em></p> <h2>Read the transcript</h2> <p><strong>Jorge:</strong> Jesse, welcome to the show.</p> <p><strong>Jesse:</strong> It's good to be here. Thank you.</p> <p><strong>Jorge:</strong> Well, it's my pleasure and honor to have you on the show as a guest. I don't imagine that there are too many folks in the audience who don't know you, but for those who don't, would you please tell us about yourself?</p> <h3>About Jesse</h3> <p><strong>Jesse:</strong> Sure! I'm Jesse James Garrett. I have been working as a professio