What does it take to create experiences customers love, craft campaigns that captivate, and drive measurable results? Insights Unlocked features candid conversations with the builders, creators, and innovators driving some of the world’s most impactful digital transformations. Tailored for marketing, product, UX and CX leaders, each episode delivers actionable insights to help you create customer-first strategies and stay ahead in today’s competitive landscape. Each episode is about 30 minut ...
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Welcome to Awkward Silences by User Interviews, where we interview the people who interview people. Listen as we geek out on all things UX research, qualitative data, and the craft of understanding people to build better products and businesses. Hosted by Erin May and Carol Guest, VPs of growth/marketing and product at User Interviews. Take this survey and let us know what topics you want to hear next! userinterviews.com/awkwardsurvey
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UX Research Club is a podcast dedicated to the rising field of User eXperience Research. Dr Emmanuelle Savarit is an expert in UX research and the author of Practical User Research: How to integrate User experience research into your product development. Emmanuelle has created this podcast to share her passion for the UX research discipline with you. If you have any questions, please feel free to contact her on LinkedIn -Emmanuelle Savarit, PhD The UX Research Club's 1st season was released ...
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Exploring health and care transformation through the lenses of human centered design, service design, and digital innovation. Sam Menter, Managing Director at Healthia®, (www.healthia.services) the collaborative service design consultancy, talks to leaders and change-makers from public health, not-for-profit, health-tech and life sciences. Each episode explores how putting people at the heart of service design can drive impactful change. Learn and be inspired by real world examples like usin ...
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The podcast where we talk with the people who lead user research in their organization.
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UX Research Geeks is unsurprisingly a podcast all about User Experience, Design, Research, and everything that goes along with it. It is hosted by a senior UX researcher and overall a badass human Tina Ličková, brought to you by UXtweak (www.uxtweak.com), an all-in-one UX research tool. Join us in geeking out over research with senior researchers, designers, speakers, CEOs, startup founders, and many many more. See what's Tina – UX Reasearch Geeks host up to: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lick ...
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The Nielsen Norman Group (NNg) UX Podcast is a podcast on user experience research, design, strategy, and professions, hosted by Senior User Experience Specialist Therese Fessenden. Join us every month as she interviews industry experts, covering common questions, hot takes on pressing UX topics, and tips for building truly great user experiences. For free UX resources, references, and information on UX Certification opportunities, go to: www.nngroup.com
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Explore the practice of user experience research with Drew and Joe, one question at a time. Send your questions and feedback to [email protected]
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A podcast interested in the how's and why's of user experience research. Through interviews with industry experts and hands-on trial and error, we indulge and celebrate curiosity. Expect to test assumptions, examine methods, and engage in some old fashion experiments.
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Successful product management isn’t just about training the product managers who work side by side with developers everyday to build better products. It’s about taking a step back, approaching the systems within organizations as a whole, and leveling up product leadership to improve these systems. This is the Product Thinking Podcast, where Melissa Perri will connect with industry leading experts in the product management space, AND answer your most pressing questions about everything produc ...
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Exclusive insights from the brightest minds in product (design, research and product management).
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How can organisations ensure they’re building digital products and services with users in mind? What challenges and opportunities does user-centred design present? User Research Lead Mike Green chats candidly with UX design and research professionals around the world.
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Short on time, big on staying informed? BlueTech Research brings you BlueNotes, the podcast that makes knowledge bite-sized and easy to digest! Join dynamic hosts Divya Inna and Rhys Owen for 10-minute conversations packed with insights on the latest breakthroughs in BlueTech. Listen while you commute, walk the dog, or unwind – it’s the perfect way to stay ahead of the curve without getting stuck to a screen. Subscribe now and unlock a smarter, more informed you!
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The Optimal Path is a podcast about user research and product decision-making, brought to you by Maze. Explore how today's leading organizations leverage user research to inform better product decisions. Each episode uncovers the ideas and approaches used to unlock continuous insights—and the optimal path for product success. Subscribe to The Optimal Path newsletter to be the first to know when new episodes launch: https://maze.co/podcast/.
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Tips and techniques to get started in user experience (UX) and user research! Ideal for those new to UX, start-ups, small teams and micro businesses without UX support.
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Startup Insights is a podcast for entrepreneurs interested in building businesses that solve real problems. We tell stories about early stage startups and how they’ve used user research to shape their product and strategy. We interview entrepreneurs and researchers who have come to understand their customers through interviews, surveys, and other techniques. Our guests highlight specific examples of how their businesses conduct research - and what they’ve learned along the way.
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Join UXer, Nannearl, as she widens the perspective on the user experience (UX) field, self-care, travel and more. You can expect to hear informational content on UX design and UX research, interviews, practical tips, travel adventures and the raw, behind the scenes realness of the UX interview process and more. Tune in if you're new to UX, a seasoned pro in the field, or just interested in any of the topics mentioned. Be sure to sign up for the newsletter via the website, subscribe, and enjo ...
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Join Ayan Bihi to discuss topics about the profession of User Experience Design (UX). Learn about the people who work hard behind the scenes to ensure your daily life is less frustrating and more successful. In each episode, we engage in sincere, down-to-earth conversations about design techniques, interview special guests, or give practical career advice to help your own UX career lift off!
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The drug war, covered by drug users as war correspondents. Crackdown is a monthly podcast about drugs, drug policy and the drug war led by drug user activists and supported by research. Each episode will tell the story of a community fighting for their lives. It’s also about solutions, justice for those we have lost, and saving lives.
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This is the place for UX Consultants to gather, share stories, and learn more from one another. I’m Kyle Soucy, your host and a long-time Independent UX Research Consultant. Whenever I catch up with other consultants, I always learn something new. So, I decided to create a space to do just that and I'm inviting you to join me. Most of my amazing guests are fellow UX consultants, but there will also be special appearances from clients and other people that I think we can learn a great deal fr ...
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Join us for compelling interviews, inspiring stories and educational discussions about the world of user experience research including usability testing, ethnography, focus groups and innovation workshops. Host and Principal UX Researcher at First Insights, Lon Taylor explores topics based on the real world challenges faced by UX designers, market research professionals, brand strategists and project managers in a variety of industries.
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The bi-weekly User Research podcast that helps you understand what is happening in User Research. It's the best way to keep up on trends, methods and insights across User / UX Research. Each week I capture the pulse of our community and answer a simple question: What mattered in User Research this week? This is the podcast version of the User Weekly newsletter. Views expressed are mine and are not necessarily the views of my employer. --Welcome to User Weekly, the User Research podcast where ...
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Science and technology, gaming, rants, Random conversation, research on user submitted subjects
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Is it possible to learn something new in 10 minutes? Listen to the 10 minutes of UX Podcast with Praiz UX. Learn something interesting about UX in 10 minutes every Sunday. UX Design, User research, UI Design and everything related with User Experience.
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Have you ever wondered how the user interface (UI) design was created for a game, website, or app you love? What about the time you were using a website or app and thought, "this could be a better experience, but I wouldn't even know where to start"? UI Narrative shares the stories of black/people of color interface designers and researchers and their contributions towards creating user-centered experiences. We also discuss Tolu Garcia's experience as a Senior Product Designer and how she co ...
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Tune in as cognitive psychologist and award-winning CRO specialist Guido X Jansen grills his expert guests on experimentation, user research, digital marketing and everything in between. Funny. Real. Raw. And never boring. Every episode of the CRO.CAFE is filled with knowledge bombs that will inspire and motivate you, as well as give you practical tools to help you up your CRO game. Join 14K+ subscribers for the world's most exciting, raw discussions on experimentation, CRO, user research an ...
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Steadcast is a podcast all about UX, startups, and making users happy. Each week we bring on a new guest to share their tips about how to make users smile. The SteadfastCast is produced by SteadfastBeta, a user research startup helping companies test their ideas and products. If you have a product that needs great user feedback, get in touch at steadfastbeta.com. Thanks to our venue and technology sponsor the DMZ at Ryerson University.
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The UX Coach podcast gives people space to share their experiences of working in Digital Design and Technology. Each episode tells the story of someone's career. We focus on career progression, and challenges encountered at every step, at every level of seniority. Your host is Andy Parker, a career coach and founder of UX Coaching.
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Let's explore the topics in User Experience Research that people don't discuss enough.
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Conversations on all aspects of building great products. From user research and product discovery, to healthy agile & diverse product teams, to leadership and influencing organisations. Proudly brought from Europe. Our mission is to amplify practical wisdom and inspiration to help PMs grow and make good impact across the globe.
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Welcome to Untangled The Usability Sciences Podcast, hosted by Peter Welpton and Adreinne Guillory and brought to you by Usability Sciences Corporation, a user research firm based in Dallas, Texas. The Usability Science Podcast brings you insightful discussions on cutting-edge topics in user experience every month.
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Want to make your digital content stand out? Want to reach a bigger audience and really engage your users? Content design is the answer. Combining content strategy, UX, user research and copywriting, find out how content design can help you meet your users' needs. Vanessa Barlow, content designer and strategist, chats to content and marketing experts about everything from using data to make better content decisions to improving usability and SEO with the right words for your audience.
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Welcome to "Into Doubt," the podcast where Dylan de Heer records unscripted mentorship sessions for anyone passionate about building digital products and brands. Broadcasting from Amsterdam's A-Lab, "Into Doubt" offers a rare glimpse into the real-time, raw conversations that guide creators from concept to successful product launch.
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Lou Rosenfeld talks with a LOT of brilliant, interesting changemakers in the UX world and beyond. Subscribe to the Rosenfeld Media podcast for a bird's eye view into what shifts UX faces, and how individuals and teams can respond in ways that drive success.
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Faster Horses | A podcast about UI design, user experience, UX design, product and technology
Faster Horses | Paul Wilshaw & Mark Sutcliffe
Brighten your day – learn about user experience, design, products, gaming and technology. With entertaining and funny chat that goes off on unexpected tangents about life, everyday pain points and hilarious solutions. 80% random, 20% user experience (UX) and user interfaces (UI)* Your hosts Mark, Nick and Paul discuss a different subject around design, UX, UI, business and technology, with the occasional special guest thrown in for good measure. Ironically as Henry Ford almost definitely did ...
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The Anthro to UX podcast is for anthropologists looking to break into user experience (UX) research. Through conversations with leading anthropologists working in UX, you will learn firsthand how others made the transition, what they learned along the way, and what they would do differently. We will also discuss what it means to do UX research from a practical perspective and what you need to do to prepare a resume and portfolio. It is hosted by Matt Artz (https://mattartz.me), a business an ...
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UX Research Confidential is a podcast by User Experience Researchers, for User Experience Researchers, about User Experience Research. Each episode features candid conversations with your fellow UX Researchers. We'll discuss their career journey, what motivates them, their highlights, lowlights, and their most exciting projects, challenges, and triumphs. Your hosts, Marcos N.U. and Harini C., have over 45 years of combined industry expertise in top tech companies across the globe. Whether yo ...
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Join Lucy Collins, Director of Web Usability, as we explore what it takes to make the web a more accessible and enjoyable place for everyone. Whether you're a website owner, developer, or just a curious mind, we're here to share insights, tips, and stories that can help you improve the user experience of your digital world. Web Usability is an established User Experience (UX) agency. We are UX specialists. We provide inclusive UX research and advice to optimise your digital services. If you ...
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Our show encourages usable designs for a better customer experience in products and services. Each episode is different, with the only constant being our demand that UX design make our lives better and provide long term value. If you care about design's impact on our modern quality of life, give us a listen. You will hear: * Critiques of products & services we've used thoroughly, * Interviews with people whose work or books we admire, and * Discussions of design methods we use in our own use ...
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If you’re looking to switch careers or you’re curious to learn more about this field, this podcast series will teach you the skills and tools to becoming a User Experience (UX) and User Interface (UI) Designer. Jennifer has a background working in an agency and two startups. She has worked on consumer products and is now focused on B2B Enterprise products. Jennifer received her training at University of California, San Diego in Cognitive Science w/ Human Computer Interactions. And she is exc ...
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Welcome to Girl Talk Decoded, the unconventional women’s health podcast where we tackle all things women’s health—emotional, physical, and everything in between. Hosted by Mary Vance, Certified Nutrition Consultant, and Carla Hernandez, Registered Dietitian Nutritionist, we bring a combined 30 years of expertise and a love for unfiltered conversations about real issues affecting women daily. Twice a month, we call out the BS and make complex topics user-friendly, discussing the latest resear ...
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The official UX Institute Podcast is hosted by UX Institute CEO and Founder Mark Swaine, (www.uxinstitute.com). The UXI podcast will be sharing insights and thought leadership on key areas of User Experience, Customer Experience, Building Product and the Users. Learn how to jump into UX, advance your career and develop UX / Product leadership skills.
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Technology Today Podcast launched in November 2018, offering a new way to listen and learn about the technology, science, engineering and research impacting our lives and changing our world. The podcast is presented by Southwest Research Institute, a nonprofit contract R&D organization developing innovative solutions for government and industry clients. Podcast host Lisa Peña is breaking through the tech jargon and talking to the scientists, engineers and researchers building the future of t ...
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Unseen Unknown is a brand and business strategy podcast about the hidden threads that connect even the most distant of cultural concepts. We look at the emerging trends and behaviors that may be pointing to a deeper truth and ask the bigger question, “Why is society moving in this direction, and how can we apply it to business?” We believe if we can’t see it in our culture, then we can’t know it in the market. From retail and consumerism to politics, gender, identity and values, there are pa ...
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A podcast dedicated to content design. Listen to content people from around the world discuss their experiences and hear from our CEO Sarah Winters, author of the worldwide best-selling book 'Content Design'. Content Design London are regarded as the founders of the content design discipline. We help organisations improve the impact of their content and transform how teams work, by using design to build better customer experiences. Training, consultancy, books, and all things content design. ...
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DIscussions on mindset, design, user experience, research, marketing, real estate and money... oh and random cameos from my dog, Janet Jackson. Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/matt-penna/support
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Welcome to Chosn Conversations: Beyond the Journal, where your AI hosts explore the transformative power of conversational journaling and emotional intelligence. Each episode takes you beyond traditional journaling methods, diving deep into voice journaling techniques, mental wellness strategies, and the science behind AI-supported emotional health. We share inspiring user stories, analyze the latest research in digital mental wellness, and provide practical guidance for incorporating journa ...
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#169 - Summer Throwback: Eniola Abioye on Breaking into User Research
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51:37Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, were we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes. This week, Eniola Abioye, UX Researcher at Meta, discusses what it takes to break into the user research industry. Her advice on creating application materials, searching for roles, and preparing for the interview process offer evergreen insight for any…
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Chui Chui Tan | Mastering cross-cultural research | #59
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40:55Chui Chui, a cross-cultural researcher and strategist, discusses how to do cross-cultural research and why simply hiring a local research agency in the new market might not be the best approach. Chui Chui also shares practical tips and exercises on how to get buy-in from your stakeholders. 👉 If you have any tips on fantastic speakers from across th…
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Pivoting from Tech to Climate UX with Franciois Burra
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26:04What do you do when a successful tech career leaves you feeling like an empty shell? For Francois Burra, the answer was to look inward and transform his life—and help transform an industry.Lou Rosenfeld talks with Francois, a UX designer turned digital decarbonization consultant, about how a personal crisis led him to channel his “infinite energy” …
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How empathy in marketing can unlock your brand’s higher purpose
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33:10Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4lcY2tG ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- What does it take to make marketing truly meaningful? In this episode of Insights Unlocked, we sit down…
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Episode 230: Structuring Product Teams Around Outcomes with Jose Quesada
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44:52Join us this week on the Product Thinking Podcast as we explore the intersection of digital innovation and product management with Jose Quesada, VP of Product Management for Mobile and Web at American Express. With over 15 years of experience, Jose provides valuable insights into transforming digital experiences within the financial industry and th…
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With fascism on the rise around the world, we explore the relationship between Canada’s housing and policing policies and the risk of far right authoritarianism at home. Share Post reddit EmailBy Crackdown Productions
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Dan Brown - From EightShapes to Curious Squid: Building, Closing, and Reimagining a UX Consultancy
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1:02:43In this episode of The UX Consulting Lounge, host Kyle Soucy with longtime friend and industry leader Dan Brown to explore the evolution of his consulting journey—from co-founding the beloved UX agency EightShapes to launching his solo consultancy, Curious Squid. Together, they dive into: The origin story and 18-year legacy of EightShapes Why Dan a…
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Dr Malte Gerhold: What does it really take to deliver transformation?
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53:42Transformation is pervasive but we rarely discuss implementation - the secret sauce of successful change. In this episode, we explore one of the most persistent challenges: how to turn promising ideas into real, lasting impact. Malte Gerhold, Director of Innovation and Improvement at the Health Foundation — and trustee of the Alzheimer’s Society — …
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Winning with zero-click marketing starts with customer empathy
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49:22Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4lhHPCW ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- In this episode of Insights Unlocked, Rand Fishkin, co-founder of SparkToro and marketing industry icon…
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Ep26. Tacit knowledge & collaborative consulting: tips from my Mum
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42:12Summary In this episode of the Web Usability podcast, Lucy Collins interviews her Mum, Dr. Sarah Burton-Taylor, a pioneer in the field of UX and Founder of Web Usability. They discuss the evolution of user experience, the importance of tacit knowledge in understanding user behaviour, how collaborative consulting is essential for turning research in…
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We depend on clean, safe, reliable fuel for our personal vehicles, delivery trucks, emergency generators, aviation and so much more. Testing is critical to ensure fuel quality and safety. SwRI has conducted fuels and lubricants research since the late 1950s. Decades later, this important program continues the vital work of analyzing fuels to keep p…
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Episode 229: Navigating Urgency and Strategy in Product Leadership with Oji and Ezinne Udezue
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1:01:36Join us on this episode of the Product Thinking Podcast as Oji and Ezinne, co-authors of "Building Rocketships: Product Management for High-Growth Companies”, discuss the pivotal role of Product Managers in the AI era. As they share insights from their experiences with innovation and product development, Oji and Ezinne explore how PMs must adapt to…
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S3-E3: Why Coaching and Mentoring UXR Matter: A conversation with Javier Bargas-Avila
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57:47Send us a text In today's episode, I am delighted to have a conversation with Dr Javier Bargas-Avila. Dr. Javier Bargas-Avila is a UX Research Director with 20+ years of experience, passionate about building exceptional products and high-performing teams. He spent 14 years at Google leading UX research across Cloud, Ads, YouTube, and Play, after fo…
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Designing products people trust with Robinhood’s Dheerja Kaur
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29:56Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4l51qH3 ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- In this episode of Insights Unlocked, we sit down with Dheerja Kaur, Vice President of Product Manageme…
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51. The Future of Service Design in the Age of AI (featuring Erika Flowers, author of Practical Service Blueprinting)
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43:49What does it mean to design experiences in a world where pixels are no longer the focus? In this episode, service design thought-leader and author Erika Flowers shares her thoughts on how designers must evolve as AI transforms the tools, processes, and expectations of our work. Erika shares lessons from her journey—spanning early web design, pionee…
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Tadeas Adamjak | UX research resistance insights | #58
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30:29Tadeas Adamjak discusses the most common objections to UX research and how to overcome them using understanding, communication, and persistence. He stresses the importance of building alliances and maintaining regular conversations with stakeholders. 👉Note: This conversation is based on our Dealing with Resistance in UX Research report. 👉 If you ha…
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Episode 228: Shaping the Future of Intent-Based Digital Journeys with Lucie Buisson
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43:55In this episode of the Product Thinking Podcast, Melissa Perri is joined by Lucie Buisson, Chief Product Officer at Contentsquare. Lucie discusses how AI is transforming digital experiences by combining quantitative and qualitative data to improve customer interactions. She highlights the role of AI in boosting productivity, allowing product manage…
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Leading customer-centric transformation with empathy and AI with Tabitha Dunn
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25:08Episode web page: https://bit.ly/43Gxevp ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- In this episode of Insights Unlocked, hosts Nathan Isaacs and Bobby Meixner welcome customer experience…
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#168 - Summer Throwback: Amy Chess on Asking Better Questions
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40:00Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, where we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes. This week features Amy Chess (then at Amazon) unpacking arguably the most important research skill: asking questions. She shares what makes a "good" question, how questions should connect to insights and impact, and how you can improve your question-cr…
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Episode 227: Inside LinkedIn’s Product Strategy Culture with Monica Lewis
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45:12In this episode of the Product Thinking Podcast, Melissa Perri sits down with Monica Lewis, VP of Product at LinkedIn, to explore how AI is transforming sales solutions. Monica shares her journey from engineering to leading LinkedIn's billion-dollar Sales Solutions team, focusing on creating powerful AI-driven tools that increase the effectiveness …
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#15 - What You Haven’t Heard About Clean Beauty & Non Toxic Hair Care with Amber Lesse
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43:21Could your everyday hair products be doing more harm than good? In this episode, Carla and Mary sit down with Amber Lesse, a longtime stylist and founder of Amber Holistic Hair Studio in LA, who shares her incredible journey from building a clean, non-toxic salon during the pandemic to receiving a breast cancer diagnosis the day before opening. Amb…
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UX for AI: Designing intelligent experiences with Greg Nudelman
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43:26Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4kw3gQJ ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- In this episode of Insights Unlocked, we dive into the rapidly evolving intersection of UX design and a…
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Charlotte Newman: Lean tech transforming respite for 35k carers
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43:05At some point in your life, the chances are that you'll either become a carer or be cared for. For Charlotte Newman, this reality became the foundation for groundbreaking social innovation. With 5.7 million unpaid carers in Britain saving the public purse £183 billion annually—more than the entire NHS budget—Charlotte saw an overlooked crisis. Her …
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From CO₂ to CPUs: what net zero and AI are doing to water
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13:41Did you know there are at least 16 different ways to capture carbon—and some of them actually generate water? Others, however, could increase water consumption at power plants by up to 30%. In this episode, Rhys and Divya unpack the complex relationship between water and carbon capture technologies, where scale-up is accelerating and trade-offs are…
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Ep25. Insight to action in one week: the UX research sprint
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57:20Summary In this episode of the Web Usability podcast, host Lucy Collins speaks with UX researcher Hannah Knowles, who shares her unique journey into the field of user experience research. They discuss the common excuse of not having enough time for research, emphasising that time is often just a symptom of deeper issues. Hannah introduces her innov…
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Alberta is the involuntary treatment capital of Canada. Since 2006, the province has encouraged parents to waive their children’s rights and force them into detox as part of the Protection of Children Abusing Drugs Act. And in the coming months, Alberta will begin involuntarily detaining adults as well. On episode 54, Crackdown producer Alex de Boe…
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Episode 226: Why Every Product Team Needs a Playtesting Mindset with Christina Wodtke
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44:38In this episode, I sit down with Christina Wodtke, a professor at Stanford University, for the second time on the show, to explore the intersection of game design and product management. Christina shares her insights on how principles from game design can transform product development processes, making them more engaging and effective. We also dive…
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AI and Other Strange Design Materials with Matt Webb
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30:17Matt Webb doesn’t just talk about emerging technologies—he builds with them, lives with them, and prototypes the futures they might bring. In this episode, Lou Rosenfeld talks with Webb—designer, technologist, and featured speaker at the upcoming Designing with AI 2025 conference—about how GenAI represents a kind of temporal leap: a sudden arrival …
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Imagining the future: Why leaders need more than vision to succeed with Lisa Kay Solomon
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46:27Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4dDbMuyIn this thought-provoking episode of Insights Unlocked, Jason Giles sits down with Lisa Kay Solomon—designer in residence at Stanford’s d.school, bestselling author, and strategic foresight expert—to explore how leaders can better prepare for an uncertain and rapidly evolving future. Lisa shares insights from…
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In this episode, we’re diving deep into a powerful but often overlooked question: What truly matters to you? We live in a world filled with distractions, expectations, and noise, and without clarity, it’s easy to drift. However, journaling offers a way to return to center. In this session, we’ll explore how you can use reflective writing or audio j…
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#167 - Summer Throwback: Teresa Torres on Continuous Discovery Methods
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42:26Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, where we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes. This week brings back an evergreen conversation with Product Talk's Teresa Torres on continuous discovery methods. Since this episode first aired, more companies have brought non-researchers (such as Product Managers, Designers, and Developers) into th…
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Journaling Through Fear & Building Inner Courage
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20:15Fear shows up for all of us in big moments and small. But what if, instead of avoiding it, we could learn from it? In this episode, we explore how journaling can help us understand our fears, process them with clarity, and move forward with confidence. Drawing inspiration from authors like Tim Ferriss, Susan Jeffers, Brené Brown, and Elizabeth Gilb…
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Episode 225: Aligning Pricing With Product and Customer Segments with Dan Balcauski
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45:52Join me in the latest episode of the Product Thinking Podcast as I welcome Dan Balcauski, founder of Product Tranquility. Dan is an expert in optimizing pricing and packaging for B2B SaaS companies. In our conversation, we discussed strategic nuances of pricing models, the importance of understanding customer value, and the common pitfalls organiza…
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S3E3: Gratitude Rewired – Journaling to Heal, Ground, and Grow
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16:56In this episode, we explore gratitude journaling as a powerful mental health practice — not just a list of things you’re thankful for, but a way to rewire your brain, ground yourself emotionally, and reconnect with what truly matters. Drawing from the work of leading researchers like Dr. Robert Emmons, Brené Brown, and Rick Hanson, you’ll learn how…
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S3-E2: Why Research Ops Matters: A conversation with Kate Towsey
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57:44Send us a text In today's episode, I am delighted to have a conversation with Towsey Kate Towsey is an independent strategic advisor, ResearchOps guru, and founder of the Cha Cha Club a members' club for ResearchOps professionals. Kate has been at the forefront of ResearchOps for over a decade. The inventor of the widely used acronym PWDR (pau·duh)…
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Episode 79: Producing Graphene from CO2 Waste
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39:29SwRI is developing a process to produce graphene from carbon dioxide waste. Graphene is a valuable carbon allotrope with a wide range of applications. It is used in electronics like touchscreens, batteries, coatings, biomedical devices and more. While it can occur under the right chemical and thermal reactions in nature, it is not abundant, and it …
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#14 - The Truth About Vegan Diets and Nutrient Deficiencies
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29:42In this episode, Mary and Carla get real about the whole plant-based versus omnivore conversation. They open up about their journeys with vegetarianism and how adding animal foods back into their diets made a big difference in their energy, digestion, and hormones. They’re all about balance and variety, but they also acknowledge that getting enough…
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Bansi Mehta | Legacy systems, users, and enterprise realities| #57
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29:33Bansi discusses her journey working with legacy systems, especially in healthcare and B2B. She dives into the tricky parts of updating old software, balancing the needs of users and businesses, and how to make things better without breaking what’s already working. 👉 If you have any tips on fantastic speakers from across the globe, feedback, or any …
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Using AI to streamline and elevate UX research with Google's Alita Kendrick
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37:29Episode web page: https://bit.ly/4370dIB ----------------------- Got a question? Want to recommend a guest? Or do you want to tell me how the show can be better? Send me a voice message via email at [email protected] ----------------------- In this episode of Insights Unlocked, we’re joined by Alita Kendrick, a UX researcher at Google leading…
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Decision Journaling: First Principles and Regret Minimization
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12:51In this episode of Journal Jam Sessions, we invite you to explore a major decision you may be facing — something that feels heavy, important, or uncertain. Instead of overthinking or outsourcing your choice, you’ll be guided through two powerful frameworks used by some of the world’s most intentional thinkers. First, we’ll explore Elon Musk’s First…
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50. Responsible AI Use for Research Analysis (feat. Alexander Knoll, Co-Founder of Condens.io)
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41:15AI can do more than it’s ever done… but there’s a lot of unfounded hype, especially when it comes to user research. When should you delegate tasks to AI? And when should you insist on keeping the human in the loop? In this episode, Therese Fessenden sits down with Alexander Knoll, co-founder of Condens, to discuss the strengths and limitations of A…
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Ep24. How to make cyber security accessible
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30:15Summary In this episode of the Web Usability podcast, Lucy Collins speaks with Aliyu Yisa a cybersecurity professional and accessibility advocate. They discuss Ali's journey from software engineering to focusing on accessible cybersecurity through his work with Pheasant and Cyblack. The conversation highlights the importance of making cybersecurity…
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