Empathy and Organizational Effectiveness with Belle Walker

Belle Walker is the owner of Belleview Consulting, which takes organizations from Friction to Function by developing human-centric organizational models that help clients across many industries recapture lost efficiency and engagement.

Belle is an international bestselling author of the book Generation Innovation, a TEDx speaker, and has built several successful technology teams including one responsible for the quality of maps for autonomous vehicles, where she was awarded two patents. Belle began her career at Google, building a nation-wide aerial photography operation.

Belle has a Mechanical Engineering degree from Harvard and a Systems Engineering master’s from University of Southern California where her research studied organizations as systems.

LINKS

• Belleview Consulting
• Belle's LinkedIn
• The Friction Project by Bob Sutton and Huggy Rao
• Graceful Extensibility by David Woods
• Resilience Engineering for Systems Engineering lecture by David Woods
• The Systems Bible by John Gall
• Thinking In Systems by Donella Meadows

HOSTS

• Andrea Goulet LinkedIn | andreagoulet.com
• Ray Myers LinkedIn | Mender.AI

ABOUT EMPATHY IN TECH

Empathy in Tech is on a mission to accelerate the responsible adoption of empathy in the tech industry by:

• Closing the empathy skills gap by treating empathy as a technical skill.
• Teaching technical empathy through accessible, affordable, actionable training.
• Building community and breaking down harmful stereotypes and tropes.
• Promoting technical empathy for ethics, equity, and social justice.

Learn more at empathyintech.com