Selected Testimonials

• " He never stopped thinking about the problem at hand. . . constantly coming up with new ideas or ways to think about consumers or solutions. . . I was impressed by his ability to breath new life into our standard workshop structure . . . unique and extremely useful. I love that he's able to take something that's boiler plate, think about it critically, redesign it, and produce it for delivery in 24 hours " Annie Hsu, Former Strategy Director (San Francisco) at Frog  (Source)
  

• [He has] an uncanny ability to take a cross-functional set of individuals (many times with competing priorities and interests) and turn them into a single team aligned on a shared goal . . . The ability to plan and execute top-notch user research, then synthesize it into actionable insights with exceptional clarity. . . he has an ability to plan and lead workshops and learning sessions that lead to meaningful outcomes ." James Maccubbin, Senior Director of User Experience at GE Healthcare (Original Letter available upon request)
  

• “ a fascinating intellectual, a remarkable teacher, and an exceptional strategist. Most notably, in my opinion, he is an inspiring leader. " Betsy Gardner, Former Director of Innovation at Simmons (Source)
  

• "[His] ability to provide overall direction teamed with his attention to explicit detail make him an integral part of any team." Arianna Jackson, Creative Manager, Credit Services at The Home Depot (Source)
  

• "thoughtful, effective, and efficient! He would be a prize for any business leader to had and shape a team around." Michael Moore, Senior Director, Ralph Lauren (Source)
  

• ". . . [he] enlightened the Interaction Design Programme students and our local network with bright and relevant insights from both a theoretical and practical point of view. . . .a clear, confident and engaging speaker." Alie Rose, Co-founder and Head of Education at the Copenhagen Institute of Interaction Design (Source)
  

• "a strong work ethic and an infectious passion for driving research that reveals valuable insights for any creative solution. He's also a true collaborator and one of the nicest people I've ever had the pleasure to work with." Amir Bahadori, Westfield (Source)
  

• ". . . probably the best teacher I have had. . . .  He basically is like a superman in the user experience world. I would be honored to ever be able to work with him oneday; he is definitely a great role model." Hayley Efrid, Art Director, BBDO (Source)
  

• “. . . a catalyst for innovation. He brings a deep and insightful viewpoint to the table, challenges conventions, and pushes others to be at their creative best." Randy Chiang, Design Manager at Speck Products (Source)
  

Social Media Mentions

• “Big thanks to @alisan_atvur for this mornings workshop at #CampDigital really good stuff” (Source)
  

• “Great closing keynote by Alisan Atvur on faciltation, iteration, martial arts and how katas can and cannot help you face challenging life and work situations. “ (Source)
  

• “Loving this mistake list by @AlisanAtvur about user research @euroia #euroia17” (source)
  

• “Wonderful final keynote by @alisan_atvur at #productcamp. So many great insights!” (source)
  

• “Beautiful list from @alisan_atvur at @ProductCampPl - before you present user research, do this #productcamp” (source)
  

• “Great insights from @alisan_atvur on the convergence of psychology and service design at #CampDigital” (source)
  

• “Tips for young and old CX/UX pros from the always amazing and brilliant @alisan_atvur: http://www.atvur.org/blog/2013/2/17/25-tips-for-young-creative-professionals.html … #CX #CEM #UX #servicedesign” (source)
  

• “Three clear standout speeches for me at #SDGC14 : @AndreaSiodmok @nathanshedroff and @alisan_atvur & Wilson.” (source)
  

• “One of my fav talks from last @UXPoland conf by @alisan_atvur . Enjoy it here https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WBq72gNGmqI … #ux #relations #uxpoland” (source)
  

• “Great people on a discussion panel at UXD Thank You all for inspiring us ! #ux @indiyoung@alisan_atvur @jeffparks” (source)
  

• “Generous and interesting on counceling organisations for cultural change by @alisan_atvur #frog #SDNC12” (source)
  

• “We suggest @alisan_atvur as a speaker for @uxlondon @rosenfeldmedia. In Cph we had the pleasure of hosting an event w Alisan.” (source)
  

• “@alisan_atvur is a dynamic and compelling UX speaker.” (source)
  

• “I really enjoyed @alisan_atvur 's talk at @UXCambridge. An idea for a future speaker “ (source)
  

• “Learning about customer experience from @alisan_atvur, a fantastic speaker. Co-presenting: @florianvollmer. Great job!” (source)
  

• “Excellent pressie exploring #ux and business strategy from @alisan_atvur: “ (source)

• “Really enjoyed 1st day of #UXcam. Particularly excellent tutorial by @alisan_atvur & @KatrineRau on making stakeholders into sense-makers!” (source)
  

• “Thanks for a great workshop last week, I really enjoyed it!” (source)