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#169 - Summer Throwback: Eniola Abioye on Breaking into User Research
Episode 169
Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, were we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes.
This week, Eniola Abioye, UX Researcher at Meta, disc…
8 months ago
#168 - Summer Throwback: Amy Chess on Asking Better Questions
Episode 168
Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, where we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes.
This week features Amy Chess (then at Amazon) unpack…
8 months, 2 weeks ago
#167 - Summer Throwback: Teresa Torres on Continuous Discovery Methods
Episode 167
Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, where we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes.
This week brings back an evergreen conversation with…
9 months ago
#166 - Summer Throwback: Erika Hall on Why Surveys (Almost Always) Suck
Episode 166
Welcome to Summer Throwbacks, where we revisit some of Awkward Silences' most memorable episodes.
This week features a conversation with Erika Hall on…
9 months, 2 weeks ago
#165 - High Impact Research on Embedded Teams with Hannah Ghidey of Etsy
Episode 165
Embedded research teams—where UXRs are dedicated to a single product area—are popular. The proximity to design, product, and engineering stakeholders…
10 months, 1 week ago
#164 - UX Lessons from a Decade Researching AI with Jess Holbrook of Microsoft
Episode 164
Much of the conversation around AI in UX involves how it will shape and change researchers' work. Today's guest, Jess Holbrook, who leads UX research…
10 months, 3 weeks ago
#163 - Creating Mindful Product Experiences with Jay Vidyarthi of Still Ape
Episode 163
In this episode, Erin and Ben chat with Jay Vidyarthi, designer, author, and founder at Still Ape. Jay is a leading thinker around designing mindful …
11 months ago
#162 - Empowering PwDR Using Research Education with Daniel Gottlieb of Microsoft
Episode 162
Many research activities are completed by non-researchers, but whose work is benefited from user insights. Generally, these folks—designers, PMs, dev…
11 months, 2 weeks ago
#161 - Learn More Faster About Customers with Michael Margolis of GV
Episode 161
This episode is all about learning from customers...early and often. Our guest, Michael Margolis, UX Research Partner at GV (formerly Google Ventures…
1 year ago
#160 - Where Design Thinking Went Wrong with Brett Krajewski of Accelerant Research
Episode 160
In 2022, the UX community experienced a series of convulsions: layoffs, reorgs, and reduced budgets. A common thread throughout was accountability: u…
1 year ago