Selected talks and sessions on AI-first product work, research at scale, and design leadership. More to come as I dig them up.
How to care for mental health with modern technology – a booth with the Orbiso team at Noc vědy on the Brno campus. About 300 visitors, a hundred of them children, tried the principles on paper and in the product. We left with a stack of ideas for future interventions.
With Miroslav Světlák, Zdeňka Barešová and Marek Řeháček · Orbiso
An invited workshop that closed Psychologické dny Olomouc. Sixteen participants built an intervention from scratch – on paper, then directly in the Orbiso software.
Workshop · with Zdeňka Barešová and Adam Melničák · Orbiso
How research reframed who Livesport's 100M-user product is really for – and what it takes to turn that insight into features, not just slides. Based on the work described in our Livesport story.
With Matěj Kvasnička · Livesport
A lecture for Masaryk University students: what it actually means to lead across design, product, engineering and business – and why the org chart won't save you.
KISK MUNI Design MasterClass
No-hype, hands-on AI workflows for product teams: what we actually use daily, what broke, and what you can steal tomorrow. See how we work on Orbiso.
Part of How to build companies & products in 2026 · with Šimon Jůn
How we built an end-to-end AI research pipeline at Livesport: an analyzer that synthesizes interviews across languages, and a research chatbot that runs ad-hoc interviews in any language your users speak. Part of the Livesport transformation.
With Martin Bendík
A barcamp of 500+ people from across Europe – an event I join every year. This time, two sessions: one on global personas, and an ad-hoc workshop where we designed, ran and synthesized a whole piece of research in a single hour, using an AI chatbot for interviews and AI-assisted analysis.
How a single research artifact can shift the mindset of owners, management and everyone in the company – turning personas into strategy. The Livesport case.
On the same stage as Don Norman and Vitaly Friedman · Event
A practical look at running global research and sharing the artifacts it produces – culture maps inspired by Erin Meyer, data analysis, and building an AI pipeline.
An evening of professional failures, told honestly. Mine included. Deliberately not recorded – that's what made it work.
Fail stories evening · not recorded · Meetup
Hosting the DesignOps deep dive into how Livesport's tokenized multibrand system works under the hood, with the people who built it. Read the full Livesport story.
Hosted / moderated · with Petra Javorková, Monika Höklová and Šimon Jůn · Meetup
Distilling 100k+ survey responses into five global personas a 100M-user company actually uses – and getting leadership to trust them. The full Livesport story here.
With Daniel Nádvorník
Product growth beyond A/B tests: how Livesport uses its presence across markets to trial features, where growth hides when you can't afford development – and why it's ultimately a company mindset, not a toolset. Context in the Livesport story.
With Ondřej Machart
An open Q&A on design leadership, research and life at Livesport. No slides, no safety net.
Honza Valder @ Livesport & Asociace UX
A panel (in Czech) on managing UX teams – hiring, growing and keeping designers sane.
Panel with Emil Hampejs, Dušan Pavlica, Jakub Karlec and BoB Marvan
Invited by Hungary's second-largest bank at the start of its own agile transformation to share how we built the UX competence at MONETA Bank – including hands-on workshops right inside the bank. Read the full Moneta story.
With Běla Beránková · Enterprise UX: Harder, Better, Faster, Stronger
Teaching UX to a massive institution: building a team from scratch at one of the largest Czech banks, winning prizes, hitting the wall – and rebuilding the competence at the top. The Moneta transformation story.
With Běla Beránková
Building a UX competence from scratch at MONETA Money Bank – from the first designer through the turnstile to a design thinking culture, App of the Year 2017, and five cases of UX driving better business decisions. Full context in the Moneta story.
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