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We made it through 2020! Michael had trouble getting his kid the gift he ordered. Alex paddle boards his cabin fever. Jesse's shed trials and tribulations. We discuss how to empower product teams and ensure success: building trust, managing communication, and finding mentors.

We’re back in 2021! Welcome our newest co-host Jesse Weaver. Michael got a cargo bike! Alex talks PS5 and Cyberpunk refunds. Jesse finally starts using his co-work space and got two new puppies. We discuss the new world of working from home and tips for meetings. How the pandemic has changed our work lifestyles. The rise of Figma in collaboration design tools.

Recap of all the hosts and guests over the years and some news for 2021!

Day 9! We’re joined by John McRee, a long-term friend of Sprint and UX Design Manager. We’re also joined again by Kate Mills and Travis Silverman, making for a family fun episode full of all sorts of madness. In this episode, we talk about navigating your career as a designer, the imposter syndrome, and shipping work to actual people.

Day 8! We're joined by Travis Silverman, designer, creator, and entrepreneur. In this episode, we discuss the state of illustration, the struggles of freelance life, and a heated debate on whether or not designers should code. Real World UX – why some designs look messy and others don’t.

Day 7! We're joined by Kate Mills, an experienced traveler, teacher and UX Lead at Aetna. Happy New Year everyone, welcome to 2020 Kyle ska-style! UX trends of 2019 and our thoughts on where we're headed in 2020. Mega menus, design systems, cute bombs, and aligning UX problems to the business problems. Real World UX with video security and automated locks.

Day 6! We're joined by Christopher Knight; Developer Evangelist, a good friend, and a prior colleague. We learn about what a Developer Evangelist does day-to-day, debate the effects that technology has had on the economy and mankind, and we open some awesome presents from Michael. Real World UX with swings for kiddos and anti-patterns in our homes.

Day 6! We're joined by Christopher Knight; Developer Evangelist, a good friend, and a prior colleague. We learn about what a Developer Evangelist does day-to-day, debate the effects that technology has had on the economy and mankind, and we open some awesome presents from Michael. Real World UX with swings for kiddos and anti-patterns in our homes.

Day 5! We're joined by Michael Salamon; Partner at Lousy, known hater in the design world and legend in the design community. We discuss the state of UX and how designers can break away from being sandwich artists, designing for assholes, and free speech ethics in large social media platforms. Real World UX with designing the city of the future.

Day 5! We're joined by Michael Salamon; Partner at Lousy, known hater in the design world and legend in the design community. We discuss the state of UX and how designers can break away from being sandwich artists, designing for assholes, and free speech ethics in large social media platforms. Real World UX with designing the city of the future.