Authors of the book 97 Things Every UX Practitioner Should Know discuss their chapters, career trajectories, and give advice for anyone working in user experience
Notes on Taking Notes
Taking notes while moderating user interviews is an important and underrated skill for UX researchers. This episode provides tips on taking great notes during UX research.Sponsored by Watch City Research Watch City Research is your trusted UX research partnerDisclaimer: This post contains affiliate links. If you make a purchase, I may receive a commission at no extra cost to you.
8/22/2023 • 9 minutes, 36 seconds
Kaaren Hanson - Observed Behavior is the Gold Standard - Research
Kaaren Hanson discusses her book chapter "Observed Behavior is the Gold Standard" and offers insight on effectively building UX teams.
8/8/2023 • 16 minutes, 42 seconds
Amanda Rotondo - Ask Participants to Tell You What You Don't Know to Ask - Research
Amanda Rotondo, PhD discusses her book chapter "Ask Participants to Tell You What You Don't Know to Ask" and provides some insight about building team empathy in a remote world.
7/25/2023 • 15 minutes, 40 seconds
Have a Well-Rounded UX Research Toolkit to Maximize Insights - Research
Dan Berlin discusses the pitfalls of relying too much on unmoderated usability studies and missing out on deeper insights.
7/11/2023 • 9 minutes, 19 seconds
Erin Malone - Design - Follow These Principles of Gestalt for Better UX Designs
Erin Malone discusses her book chapter "Follow These Principles of Gestalt for Better UX Designs."
6/27/2023 • 18 minutes, 57 seconds
Amy Bucher - Research - Designing for Behavior Change
Amy Bucher, PhD, discusses her book Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change, and provides practical tips to UXers who want to incorporate these methods into their work.
6/13/2023 • 17 minutes, 23 seconds
Margot Bloomstein - Content - Designing and Content Strategizing for Trust
Margot Bloomstein, author of the 2012 book Content Strategy at Work: Real-world Stories to Strengthen Every Interactive Project, and her 2021 book Trustworthy: How the Smartest Brands Beat Cynicism and Bridge the Trust Gap, discusses how we can build trust with our users through design.
5/30/2023 • 23 minutes, 30 seconds
Daniel Diener - Research - Don't Underestimate the Power of Coworkers as Usability Participants
Daniel Diener discusses his book chapter "Don't Underestimate the Power of Coworkers as Usability Participants."
5/16/2023 • 23 minutes, 37 seconds
Abby Covert - Stuck? Diagrams Help
Abby Covert discusses her book Stuck? Diagrams Help.
5/2/2023 • 27 minutes, 6 seconds
Katelyn Thompson - The Right Screener Sets Up Your Recruit and Research for Success
Katelyn Thompson discusses her chapter "The Right Screener Sets Up Your Recruit and Research for Success."
4/18/2023 • 25 minutes, 25 seconds
Jen Briselli - Strategy - Taking a Systems Thinking Approach to UX
Jen Briselli, our first guest from outside the book, discusses how to bring systems thinking to UX.
4/4/2023 • 24 minutes, 58 seconds
Theo Johnson - Design - Design Thinking Workshops Will Change Your Process
Theo Johnson discusses his book chapter, "Design Thinking Workshops Will Change Your Process."
3/28/2023 • 26 minutes, 22 seconds
Danielle Cooley - Research - The Participant's Well-Being is Your Responsibility
Danielle Cooley discusses her chapter "The Participant's Well-Being is Your Responsibility."
3/14/2023 • 21 minutes, 52 seconds
Dan Berlin - Research - Leverage Your "Psychologist Voice" for Effective UX Research Moderation
Dan Berlin, editor of the book 97 Things Every UX Practitioner Should Know, and host of this podcast, kicks off season three of the 97 UX Things podcast with a discussion of his book chapter "Leverage Your 'Psychologist Voice' for Effective UX Research Moderation."