Awkward Silences

#20 - Why Being Wrong is Right with Alec Levin of Learners


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This week on the pod, we talked to Alec Levin, founder of the The UXR Collective and Learners. He chatted with us about something he thinks UX research needs more of—failure.

He put it this way in the podcast, "If you’re batting 100% on all your points of view, you’re not trying hard enough. You’re working on stuff that’s too easy." 

Erin and JH spoke with with Alec about being open to new ideas, challenging yourself, and being transparent about your work. 

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