Fuel your curiosity
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Principle & Practices for Journey Maps
Journey maps are rich with insights and potential—but too often, they land with a thud. Initial excitement fades, follow-up actions stall, and the map ends up gathering dust while…
Learn the lingo: MVP / Minimum Viable Product
MVP / Minimum Viable Product || What is it? The simplest core feature set of any product or service. It’s used in the product development process to represent the initial version of what is…
5 Questions I Wish More Product Teams Asked About AI
Join Josh LaMar, Joe Natoli, and me to discuss these topics, and more. Details below. 1. Who owns this content?
That beautifully crafted AI-generated summary, who can…
Learn the lingo: Moderator (for Research)
Moderator (for Research) || What is it? A moderator is the person who conducts or facilitates 1:1 interviews, or other type of research sessions (e.g. group discussion). They build rapport…
AI in Design & Research: Navigating Transparency Challenges
YOU'RE INVITED! How transparent should we be about using AI? What is "appropriate use"? How does transparency impact perception and the future of our…
Learn the lingo: Secondary Research
Secondary Research / aka Desk Research || What is it? Research conducted by gathering and reviewing data from existing sources. When you want to gain an understanding about any topic…
Insight vs. Finding
Insights and findings serve different purposes in applied research. Findings provide information, while insights reveal deeper understanding and actionable truths. This checklist will…
PLEASE JOIN US for the evolution of qualitative research with Janet Standen!
PLEASE JOIN US for a standing ovation-worthy session and Q&A on the evolution of qualitative research by the infamous Janet Standen! Register on Eventbrite. The link is below!
What is the problem I am trying to solve?
JUST PAUSE & ASK YOURSELF: What is the problem I am trying to solve? This simple question is critical for PMs, designers, and researchers. It's super easy to keep your head down and get...
Behind the Scenes: Conducting AI Research in Applied Studies
This morning Dr. Ari Zelmanow and I shared the results of our self-funded AI-research study with respondents. The title of the study is "How well does AI-Research perform?" The two...
Sign up for “Fuel Your Curiosity.” Monthly-ish musings for user researchers and other curiosities.
Sign up for “Fuel Your Curiosity.” Monthly-ish musings for user researchers and other curiosities.