Episodes

  • 104. Design Diplomacy: Crafting Better Products Through Strategic Relationships with ÌníOlúwa Abíódún
    Nov 22 2024

    This week we explore how UX Designers can become more informed about their business and build stronger relationships with stakeholders. ÌníOlúwa Abíódún shares insights on developing business empathy, mastering 1:1s, and influencing without authority to create more impactful solutions.

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    1 hr and 19 mins
  • 103. Unlocking LinkedIn's Hidden Value: Meaningful Relationships Over Useless Likes with Ronnie Battista
    Nov 13 2024

    Harness LinkedIn’s true power: authentic connections. UX veteran Ronnie Battista shares insights on building meaningful connections and leveraging the platform effectively without succumbing to content creation pressure.

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    49 mins
  • 102. Thinking Outside the UX Box: A Designer's Guide to Career Reinvention with Ricardo Brito
    Nov 7 2024

    This week we explore career reinvention with Ricardo Brito, a former UX designer turned career coach. We discuss how designers can leverage their skills beyond traditional roles and strategies for breaking free from the "gilded prison" of tech industry salaries.

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    52 mins
  • Design Byte: The Tale of the Stakeholder From Hell
    Oct 31 2024

    In this special Halloween episode, we follow a UX team at TechNova as they face their most challenging stakeholder yet: Mr. Deville, a literal demon bent on creating the worst user experience possible. The team must use their UX skills to save their project and their souls.

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    12 mins
  • THROWBACK. The Yin to Leadership's Yang: Unpacking the Unsung Role of Followership with Dr. David Leitner
    Oct 30 2024

    There’s no shortage of “leadership” advice on the internet. Everyone is talking about growing the next generation of leaders. But if everyone becomes a leader, will there be anyone willing to follow?

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    1 hr and 24 mins
  • 101. Life After Tech: Redefine Yourself and Discover New Work Opportunities With Debbie Levitt
    Oct 24 2024

    This week Debbie Levitt, author of "Life After Tech", joins us to discuss the importance of planning for a future beyond tech. Debbie shares her own journey of self-discovery and planning for her own life after tech.

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    1 hr and 10 mins
  • 100. The Entry Level Paradox: Breaking Into UX with Mitch Clements
    Oct 15 2024

    Dive into the mind of a UX hiring manager as Mitch Clements reveals what really catches his eye. From networking strategies to portfolio tips, Mitch offers his perspective on what it takes to stand out in a competitive field.

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    1 hr and 15 mins
  • 99. Beyond UX Unfiltered: A Candid Conversation about Mental Health in UX Design With Hang Xu
    Oct 9 2024

    In this unfiltered episode, I chat with my good buddy and fellow designer Hang Xu about our shared experiences with mental health. We explore how our personal struggles have shaped our approach to life and work.

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    1 hr and 58 mins