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Sign up for “Fuel Your Curiosity.” Monthly-ish musings for user researchers and other curiosities.
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Join us June 16th
JOIN US: This Friday morning Janet Standen and I will host a webinar titled "Working Smarter: Note-taking Strategies to Boost Efficiency" as a follow-up to my cover article for QRCA Views…
UXR Do's and Don'ts
Questions like, “Do you understand X?” and, “Is this clear to you?“ drive me crazy! First, these are both leading questions that suggest a particular answer and/or will likely influence the response. The…
Why Are Stakeholders SOOOO Intrinsic to UXR Success?
So what's the big deal with Stakeholders? Why do we need them in user research? First of all, we can't be successful as researchers without our stakeholders. UX is a team sport! And…
Is "Research Democratization" good? Who benefits and what should be considered?
“Should I consider a position that includes training others on how to conduct user research?” (or ask one of my employees to train others?) These are questions I hear a lot. Here are my…
There is no one right path.
Yesterday I had the honor of leading a panel discussion at QRCA 2022's annual conference in San Diego, titled "Oh the Places You Will Go." The inspiration for this panel discussion came from my…
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…
Two big exciting events!
Tomorrow night we are hosting our “Is ‘Ask Like A Pro” right for you? Q&A with Alumni” event. Later this month we kick off our 8th cohort of user research workshops! We have over 175 registrants from…
ResearchOps, You Complete Me!
Ah, February. A month for celebrating perfect partnerships. Finding “the one” that makes you a better version of yourself. If you’re Research, that one-and-only you may be looking for is ResearchOps.
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…
What do you call yourself?
INDUSTRY RESEARCHERS: What do you call yourself and why do you prefer that professional job title? How do you refer to yourself in conversation? As a user researcher, UX researcher, UXR…
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