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Treat it like a therapist: How to use AI to create more actionable insights
The challenges of UX research in the age of AI
Regrettably, as a researcher, I didn't explore the human experience; instead, I exploited it
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Is UX research a vanity metric?
Feel like a fraud? Why imposter syndrome is a problem for product people
Research is part of design—this is how you make time for it
The transformation of a legacy automaker: first 90 days
The art of creating insights that connect
From IQ tests to design thinking: The complex origins and invisible legacy of brainstorming
No researcher is an island: find your research heroes
Do product professionals have a role to play as we explore AI and ethics?
The roadmap to success is paved with insights
Do we need humans for user research?
Five things designers need to know before they do UX research
Improving your product gut biome
Are you getting the most out of the research community?
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Career jumping from UXR to PM
User research allows a company to problem solve in a way that increases the likelihood that its product team will not just be shipping fast but that they’ll be shipping purposefully.
Cori Widen, Research Team Lead, Lightricks
Did bad data drive your last decision?
The transformation of a legacy automaker: first 60 days
We need research insights more than ever during a recession
Personas make a comeback?
The situational framework for research democratization
Did bad data drive your last decision? If you’re a researcher, I hope not. But we all slip up sometimes. The good news is that, with our training, we have the tools to look more critically at our own—and our stakeholders’—choices.
Janelle Ward, Founder and Principal Consultant, Janelle Ward Insights
The transformation of a legacy automaker: first 30 days
If you involve stakeholders without much research experience, there will be hiccups. It will almost always still be worth your while in the long term.
Cori Widen, Research Team Lead, Lightricks.
Here’s the deal with democratization
The pitfalls of continuous discovery research (and how to avoid them)
What should we do about UX bootcamps?
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How AI is changing research
Why you need to conduct strategic UX research
What I learned setting up a research practice at a fast-growing B2B company
Rigor is not something one can turn off and on like a light switch and still have research.
Janelle Ward, Founder and Principal Consultant, Janelle Ward Insights
Is product a UX rival or partner?
Build together: why co-design beats focus groups
I propose the following perspective: Research and product are not rivals. We have the same high level goals, and we bring different skill sets to the table.
Janelle Ward, Founder and Principal Consultant, Janelle Ward Insights
Do we need rigor in UX research?
Get the most out of UX research—invest in your organizational conditions
Should UXRs give in when leadership wants to rely on demographics?
Continuous Discovery Habits with Teresa Torres
The problem with problems
User research has a lot to lose from this everything can be done virtually mentality if we don’t take time to reflect on what we miss when making cuts to face-to-face research.
Cori Widen, Research Team Lead at Lightricks
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Why aren’t you doing face-to-face research?
How to make something simple with Jess Faccin from Canva
Honoring the non-research perspective
UX research is vital to energy transitions
How to be a games user researcher with Steve Bromley
What the rise of Gen Z means for user research
Genevieve Bell on advancing user research
Under the hood of Cruise’s R&D
Creating a research culture with Atlassian's Leisa Reichelt
Interview with Pascal Wicht, Founder of Whispers & Giants
Interview with Mary Mikhail, UX Researcher at Kira Systems
Interview with Erik Goyette, User Researcher at Shopify
Treat it like a therapist: How to use AI to create more actionable insights
Hungry eyes?
Subscribe and get inspiring content delivered straight into your inbox
Subscribe
Research is part of design—this is how you make time for it
From IQ tests to design thinking: The complex origins and invisible legacy of brainstorming
The roadmap to success is paved with insights
Improving your product gut biome
Career jumping from UXR to PM
The transformation of a legacy automaker: first 60 days
The situational framework for research democratization
If you involve stakeholders without much research experience, there will be hiccups. It will almost always still be worth your while in the long term.
Cori Widen, Research Team Lead, Lightricks.
What should we do about UX bootcamps?
Why you need to conduct strategic UX research
Is product a UX rival or partner?
Do we need rigor in UX research?
Continuous Discovery Habits with Teresa Torres
Hungry eyes?
Subscribe and get inspiring content delivered straight into your inbox
Subscribe
Honoring the non-research perspective
What the rise of Gen Z means for user research
Creating a research culture with Atlassian's Leisa Reichelt
Interview with Erik Goyette, User Researcher at Shopify
The challenges of UX research in the age of AI
Is UX research a vanity metric?
The transformation of a legacy automaker: first 90 days
No researcher is an island: find your research heroes
Do we need humans for user research?
Are you getting the most out of the research community?
User research allows a company to problem solve in a way that increases the likelihood that its product team will not just be shipping fast but that they’ll be shipping purposefully.
Cori Widen, Research Team Lead, Lightricks
We need research insights more than ever during a recession
Did bad data drive your last decision? If you’re a researcher, I hope not. But we all slip up sometimes. The good news is that, with our training, we have the tools to look more critically at our own—and our stakeholders’—choices.
Janelle Ward, Founder and Principal Consultant, Janelle Ward Insights
Here’s the deal with democratization
Hungry eyes?
Subscribe and get inspiring content delivered straight into your inbox
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What I learned setting up a research practice at a fast-growing B2B company
Build together: why co-design beats focus groups
Get the most out of UX research—invest in your organizational conditions
The problem with problems
Why aren’t you doing face-to-face research?
UX research is vital to energy transitions
Genevieve Bell on advancing user research
Interview with Pascal Wicht, Founder of Whispers & Giants
Regrettably, as a researcher, I didn't explore the human experience; instead, I exploited it
Feel like a fraud? Why imposter syndrome is a problem for product people
The art of creating insights that connect
Do product professionals have a role to play as we explore AI and ethics?
Five things designers need to know before they do UX research
Hungry eyes?
Subscribe and get inspiring content delivered straight into your inbox
Subscribe
Did bad data drive your last decision?
Personas make a comeback?
The transformation of a legacy automaker: first 30 days
The pitfalls of continuous discovery research (and how to avoid them)
How AI is changing research
Rigor is not something one can turn off and on like a light switch and still have research.
Janelle Ward, Founder and Principal Consultant, Janelle Ward Insights
I propose the following perspective: Research and product are not rivals. We have the same high level goals, and we bring different skill sets to the table.
Janelle Ward, Founder and Principal Consultant, Janelle Ward Insights
Should UXRs give in when leadership wants to rely on demographics?
User research has a lot to lose from this everything can be done virtually mentality if we don’t take time to reflect on what we miss when making cuts to face-to-face research.
Cori Widen, Research Team Lead at Lightricks
How to make something simple with Jess Faccin from Canva
How to be a games user researcher with Steve Bromley
Under the hood of Cruise’s R&D
Interview with Mary Mikhail, UX Researcher at Kira Systems
