Empathy is a term thrown around a lot in the product design world, but what is it really and are we truly empathizing with our users? This episode I talk about what empathy is and why it’s important that it goes beyond designers.

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I’m super excited about foldable screens on phones like the Samsung Galaxy Fold and Huawei Mate X, but what does that mean for us designers? How do we design an experience for a medium that physically changes size and shape?

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In this episode I talk about the difference between true product design and the reality of project design. Also a little on how product teams should be structured. [Note] The book talked about in this episode is called “Inspired: How to Create Tech Products Customers Love” by Marty Cagan.

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Being inspired is a big part of our daily lives as designers, but how do we continue that inspiration? How do we reignite inspiration when the flame has started to fizzle out? In this episode I share some of the ways I’ve stayed inspired, including a new way I just started today!

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I answer the age old question that, for some reason, we are still asking in 2019: Should is designers learn to code? The answer is...complicated, but I answer it with my own experience on this matter.

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We often feel like there’s not enough time to do everything (and in most cases there isn’t), but how should designers take charge of their time so we can actually work through our processes and create valuable work? In this episode I share some of my tactics of how I manage my time better, and try not to feel guilty during mental rests and time off.

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This episode is all about making yourself a little uncomfortable and putting your thoughts & ideas out to the world as a designer. Content can be a great alternative between portfolio worthy projects, and it not only helps others broaden their views, but the responses can help challenge your own.

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In this episode I chat about what is the most important part of our beloved UX process. The answer might not be what you expected.

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Today was one of those days - a creative block hit. In this episode I talk about those nasty blocks and how I’ve dealt with them in the past, and present.

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In this episode I talk about experimenting with apps that aren't in your language and testing designs with users far outside your userbase - to an international level.

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