Connecting The Dots

New technology options are abundant and diverse. How do you know when it’s time to try something new or stick with what you know? How will these decisions affect your team as a whole? What do consultants consider when making these calls? Join us as we discuss all these questions and more.

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This week we’re joined by Expero’s Co-Founders to talk about what running a consulting firm is really like. We’ll discuss the unique challenges and opportunities that consulting offers, why attracting and keeping talented people is so vital, and how to punch above your weight to win big deals with big customers.

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Our own mental health is an important yet often overlooked part of our lives that affects everything we do. Burnout, anxiety, and stress often plague the world of consulting and require a proactive strategy to combat. Join us as we discuss how to foster a company culture of respect, openness, and care toward mental health needs as well as some of the strategies Expero has implemented to better support and care for employees.

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Resources:

• Suicide prevention hotline: 1-800-273-8255

• 911 for life threatening emergencies (note: suicide prevention and mental health providers will use 911 as a last resource if they are unable to diffuse the situation).

• 1-800-273-TALK (8255) or Live Online Chat with the National Suicide Prevention network, where you can talk to training professionals. Can provide crisis counseling and mental health referrals.

• 1-800-662-HELP for Substance Use and Disorder Issues.

• 1-877-SAMHSA7 (662-4357) SAMHSA is a Government Administration under the US DHHS, tasked with helping to provide referrals to mental health providers, and can act as a crisis hotline.

• State, county, and citywide hotlines (vary by state/county).

• Some states provide COVID-19 Crisis Counseling hotlines, Veteran Crisis hotlines and Teen crisis hotlines.

How does the UX design process change when your users are experts in their respective fields? Join us as we discuss the complexities of designing software for a subject matter expert rather than designing software for your parents and why it matters to take those differences into consideration.

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Clearly communicating design needs and goals between UX and development teams can be difficult to navigate. Join us as we discuss best practices, tips and recommendations, and lessons learned from our experiences in the world of consulting.

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Join us for the inaugural episode of Connecting The Dots, a podcast by Experonauts. Today we’re discussing Proof of Concept software - what it is, how to approach developing it, mistakes we made in the process, and lessons learned over our years of experience in consulting.

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