Salome
Keller

facilicat
UX Strategy Catalyst

About the Speaker

Salome is a psychologist, systemic consultant, UX researcher, and innovation coach hailing from Stuttgart, Germany. During the past 20 years, Salome has consistently been at the forefront of change, regardless of her role in academia, public services, or international corporations.

Her philosophy is rooted in the belief that people and organizations thrive by channeling their energies into crafting meaningful products. She advocates that a focus on human needs is the cornerstone of effective collaboration and purpose-driven business.

In 2021, Salome established facilicat®, a Systemic Strategy Consulting & Coaching agency dedicated to placing humans at the core of company purpose, strategy, product development, and innovation processes. The name facilicat® is a blend of ‘facilitate’ and ‘catalyze,’ reflecting Salome’s dual role in providing external impulses and moderation to kickstart transformative processes.

Renowned for her ability to inspire and connect people, Salome’s superpower lies in fostering team cohesion, steering groups towards a unified direction, and generating momentum. Her mission is to assist organizations in cultivating a human-centric culture from within, devising business strategies that reflect this ethos, coaching leaders through transitions, and establishing user-centric structures and operations.

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UX: Commodity, enabler, or something else?
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