Fuel your curiosity
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An AI Transparency Framework?
This week, Josh LaMar, co-founder of Amplinate, published a compelling article exploring a critical question: Should insights professionals disclose when they’re using AI tools …
How to Set Up New Researchers for Success
One of the most common questions I get asked is: “How can I set myself—or the researcher I hire—up for success when starting a new position?” Having worked…
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…
My Customized Research Assistant
Imagine when your AI-powered research assistant not only helps you gather and analyze data but also crafts compelling presentations, tracks stakeholder engagement, measures...
Learn the lingo: KPI / Key Performance Indicator
KPI / Key Performance Indicator || What is it? KPIs are critical, measurable indicators that, when reviewed together, help organizations, teams and individuals align and gauge…
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...
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.