Summary
Curated from community-contributions, these brief video clips feature winning submissions from industry pros sharing their most important lessons on navigating the intersection of UX/Product.
Key Insights
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Many non-UX professionals lack understanding of UX practices
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User interviews and user-first design are often undervalued
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Transparency in UX practices is crucial for organizational understanding
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Integrating multiple data streams helps make sense of user insights
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Decision-makers often struggle to piece together independent data sources
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Collaboration during roadmapping can enhance data synthesis
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Creating a coherent data package reduces cognitive load on product managers
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Synthesis of insights leads to more informed decision-making
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Maintaining connections among team members aids in data collaboration
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Effective engagement in UX practices benefits overall project outcomes.
Notable Quotes
"I wish I had a better understanding of how many non-ux people know so little about ux practices."
"A lot of times organizations have the benefit of having data from user experience research from analytics."
"Understanding the difference between all these data streams is crucial."
"Let's be as concerted as we can when we deliver insights."
"During roadmapping time, let’s talk to each other and discover those synergies."
"Taking steps towards a well-thought-out data package is really useful."
"Reducing cognitive load on decision makers helps them work with the data more effectively."
"When we don’t synthesize really well together, we often miss the bigger picture."
"Even if we can’t bring real maps together, working closely helps in bringing insights together."
"The decision point given to product managers is really important."
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