The World of UX with Dr Darren Hood

The World of UX 2-year celebration continues with a Talkin' Shop session featuring UX professional, Karen Lin. Tune in as we talk about several factors at work in today's UX landscape, most notably discussing UX leadership and organizational UX maturity. Enjoy! #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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As part of the World of UX 2-year anniversary celebration, Darren engages in an extremely enriching, energetic, and enlightening dialogue with UX veterans D. Ben Woods (CEO of Covalent and COO of Onedrus) and Michelle Pakron (Head of UX at ChaiOne). Topics covered during these set include the UX job market, portfolios, churn, and the importance of UX professional empowerment. Check out this extended episode today!!!  #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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Darren has mentioned the concepts and personas of poseurs, retrofits, and upstarts from time-to-time, but has never dedicated time to explain what each means, provide examples, or explain the fallout associated with each. That changes with this episode. Tune in to understand why it's critical to be well-versed about these factors and the threats they pose and how to overcome them from individual perspectives. #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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This week, we begin The World of UX's 2-year Anniversary by flipping the format of the show. For this special episode, Darren is interviewed by the host of the UI Narrative podcast, Tolu Garcia. Tune in for this lively and candid conversation where we talk about all things UX. #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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This week's episode serves up another set of UX Potpourri, where Darren addresses the following topics: 1) How to accurately identify design problems; 2) Renouncing the endearment mindset; 3) The best way to structure a UX portfolio and 4) Are all or most opportunities really for senior UXers? Tune in for the details on these topics. #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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Ever heard the phrase "Everybody's a designer?" Did it sit well with you? Did you question it? Was there something about it that concerned you, but you weren't quite sure how to articulate your thoughts? In this episode, Darren addresses the "everybody's a designer" mindset, presenting some of the associated problems and challenges with the mindset. #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux#uxdesign Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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Many in the UX world are familiar with the likes of Don Norman, Jakob Nielsen, Peter Morville, Lou Rosenfeld, and Richard Saul Wurman, but are you familiar with others who helped pave the way for the discipline? For the 100th episode of The World of UX, Darren takes time to pay homage to several pioneers of the discipline, especially many who have been tremendously impactful, but overlooked by the masses. Tune in to hear who's on Darren's list of special UX pioneers." #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux#uxhomage Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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For this session of UX Potpourri, Darren tackles the following subjects and questions from listeners, all of which happen to be extremely critical to the well-being of the global UX community: • The problem of UX trolling on social media (it must cease!!!).• Does it matter where a person learns?• What is placebo learning and why does it matter?• What's wrong with the "But they do some good" mindset?• What's up with me and ADPList? #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux#uxtrolling Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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This week, Darren provides a brief UX history lesson, focusing specifically on shifts in the discipline from 2011 forward which includes the deemphasis of information architecture and content strategy, leading to the "rise" of UX writing. Darren provides key insights about the practice of UX writing, what companies expect from UX writers, and shares his proposals for righting the ship concerning this role. Tune in for the deets. #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux#uxwriting#fauxuxroles Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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In this Talkin' Shop episode, Darren engages in UX conversation with Marc Majers, Lead UX Researcher with Progressive Insurance, fellow adjunct professor at Kent State University, and author of "Make Your Customers Dance." Check out this highly energetic conversation for various insights about today's UX landscape. #ux#eq#podcasts#cxofmradio#cxofm#realuxtalk#worldofux Check out the new World of UX website at https://www.worldoux.com. Visit the UX Uncensored blog at https://uxuncensored.medium.com. 

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