The Art of Meaningful Connection with Kat Vellos

Are you tired of small talk? Have you ever wondered what makes some connections feel more fulfilling than others? Well, some of us have forgotten how to create those lasting connections and could use a tune-up after a period of being less social.
If you envision gatherings full of openness, curiosity, connection, friendship, and great conversation, this event with the enthusiastic and insightful Kat Vellos is for you!
Kat Vellos is the author of We Should Get Together: The Secret to Cultivating Better Friendships and the creator of the Better than Small Talk conversation cards. Kat will help us bring more meaning into our conversations as we enter the holiday season, which will result in lasting relationships you can cherish. We can’t wait!
Try something new. Join us for a fireside chat with on how to create more meaningful connections through our conversations.
About Kat: Kat Vellos is a connection coach and trusted expert on the power of cultivating meaningful friendships. In her former career as a user experience designer, she researched, designed, and advised on the user experience of apps and websites serving millions of people at companies like Slack and Pandora. With the publication of her first book, We Should Get Together, Kat turned her background in experience design towards combating the loneliness epidemic with the goal of helping millions of people experience greater wellness and fulfillment through thriving platonic relationships.
Her interviews can be found in a variety of media outlets including The New York Times, Real Simple, Forbes, NPR, Communication Arts, The Good Life Project, Hurry Slowly, and Parents Magazine. Kat is also a sought-after speaker who has graced the stages of TEDx, San Francisco Design Week, Design for America, the Transforming Loneliness Summit, Rosenfeld Media’s DesignOps Summit, and many more.