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Congratulations to our 10th cohort!
PLEASE JOIN ME in congratulating our Fall 2022 Ask Like A Pro All-In students who presented their final research to our project sponsors just before Thanksgiving. Every single one of them knocked it out of…
Intimidated to engage on LinkedIn? Register now.
I know a lot of people who are intimidated to engage on LinkedIn and or do not know where or how to start. I was terrified when I first began posting on LinkedIn too. Amy Santee, Career…
Bringing the research to life
Let’s talk about using visuals when reporting on research learnings. Really bringing the research to life is one of my favorite parts about being a researcher! By visuals, I mean icons…
The 3 Ps of UXR: Planning, Processing, and Patterns
Analysis and synthesis is where we make sense of the information we’ve collected in order to summarize, share, and act upon what we’ve studied and learned. Analysis is the…
Use 2x2 frameworks to see the data
Last week we completed the second part of our "Spot Patterns" user research workshop. We reviewed the thematic analysis homework activity and the many different approaches…
3 Notetaking Strategies to boost your UXR effeciency
Notetaking is a passion of mine. In the Ask Like a Pro Orchestrate workshop, we take a deep dive into different notetaking approaches that allow us to geek out on how to conduct more…
Dipping your toes into thematic analysis
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…
Strategic note-taking helps you right-size information
Last week 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…
I still pilot every single study
People frequently ask about piloting user research sessions. How, when, with whom, for what purpose, and more. Here is some context to help explain the concept, importance, and…
Helpful tips for authorizing discussion guides
Discussion guides are critical. They are a detailed plan of what will happen in a user research interview session. Here are some helpful tips for authorizing discussion guides: Brevity and…
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