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A look at May
The month of May has been especially rewarding. In the past two weeks, I have taught eight, private user research workshops. Four team trainings (for organizations based in Sweden…

Strategic note-taking for user research
Yesterday I taught two different workshops that took a deep dive into strategic note-taking for user research. One was for private team training and another was the Orchestrate workshop in the…

Seeking US based product managers
HELP: Please help me support one of my students! She is recruiting US-based product managers and product marketing managers for a paid user research study on the cool topic! The…

Creating an introduction to a moderated user research session
I field a lot of questions about what an introduction to a moderated user research session looks and feels like. How do you set the expectations? Set the participant up for success?

Considerations for internal user research
Conducting user research with internal employees can be common, especially in B2B organizations. For example, a company that produces facility management monitoring…

Survey screeners and training for teams
What is a survey screener and why do you need one for your user research recruiting? What platforms are used for these activities and how do they compare and contrast? Yesterday’s Fuel Your…

Survey Screeners for the win!
How’s it going? We’ve been super busy here at Curiosity Tank. Good busy! We are: Wrapping up a client consulting research study, Consulting with another client to help improve their UX…

9 tips for interviewing participants
Here are 9 tips I shared in our Ask Like A Pro user research workshop focused on interviewing participants and authoring discussion guides. We did a really fun “show me” activity and…

What’s sexier than data security?!
I admit, I have to force myself to get excited about data security. The reality is it's a big part of planning, recruiting, conducting, orchestrating, presenting and storing research. I’m finding the…

The 8th Ask Like a Pro cohort has started!
Last night we held our first workshop of the Winter 2022 Ask Like A Pro user research series. This is our 8th cohort! We start each series by focusing on research plans. We explored: What…

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