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Sign up for “Fuel Your Curiosity.” Monthly-ish musings for user researchers and other curiosities.
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6 Research Storytelling Tips
YouTube videos, Instagram stories, Facebook stories — the more we evolve technically and culturally, the more important “story” becomes to how we communicate all kinds of information. Today’s audiences…

Our latest ALAP alumni mixer
Last night we took a deep dive into storytelling as it relates to reporting on qualitative research with Nancy Cox. Storytelling requires creativity, brevity, tension, and technical skill…

You’re invited to the Digital Qualitative Summit
YOU'RE INVITED: Next week is the Digital Qualitative Summit, a free, two-day, remote conference focused on digital qualitative research. London's Insight Platform is sponsoring the event that includes 12…

How do you measure your UX research or design impact?
What impacts do you typically measure? I'd love to hear diverse thoughts this topic! Valuable user research focuses on outcomes, not just the research output. We discussed various types of impact…

Don’t miss out on this deal!
YOU'RE INVITED! SAVE 50% on my "Conducting User Research Bootcamp" at General Assembly. This Wednesday's day-long, hands-on workshop is the last GA workshop I'll teach until September…
Everyone has a beautiful mind
"Everyone has a beautiful mind.” This is one of my credos. I truly believe this in my core and it’s an important concept to grasp if you want to be successful in UX, live the diversity and inclusion values…

The key components of qualitative analysis & synthesis
In part 1 of my "Spot Patterns" user research workshop this week we covered the key components of qualitative analysis & synthesis, practiced direct observation, conceptual pattern recognition…

Do you pilot?
Test flight, test drive, dress rehearsal, beta test, practice run — no matter what you call it, one of the most important steps in a research study happens before you gather your first bit of real data: piloting…

How glorious it feels to be in the air!
I forgot how glorious it feels to be in the air! To be suspended between two places in space inside of a flying, protective capsule. The airport and airplane were immaculate. We had empty seats…

We went ALL OUT on this one!
Yesterday's Fuel Your Curiosity edition included 75 staffing agencies that support UXR jobs and 29 cool, new roles and apprenticeships in design and user research. We went ALL OUT on this one!

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