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You don’t need to have a masters degree in counseling to be able to design like a therapist. Get people to tell stories and really listen.

Tech Inclusion: How culture may enhance conversational AI technology

Louis Byrd

The lack of cultural competence in conversational AI is a direct correlation to the inherent bias within it’s development.

How to be a…UX Firefighter!?

Chyna Smith

Several times I noticed some of my peers, from Jr. Level to Sr. Level UX Designers, become unhinged by the fact that things weren’t going how they hoped or expected.

Using Trust & Personalization to Improve Your Website

Joe Martin

In building a website for conversions there are two major elements we are looking to convey — trust & personalization.

Why I hate the U-word

Allie Jehle

Labelling humans as something as simple as a “user” reduces human beings with complex thoughts, behaviours and actions to single heads interacting with a product.

User: going beyond the four-letter word

Nikita Chandawale

We have gained empathy well, but it’s time to start applying it to meet human needs and desires.

Why you Need to Diversify your Design Team

Omri Nir

Having diversity on your team means a wide array of perspectives and experiences which lead to greater levels of empathy and understanding of a larger audience.

Teach beyond coding: How to better prepare our children for the future.

Louis Byrd

How can we best prepare our children for the future?

The secrets of collaboration

Vicky Gao

A few methods that work well in the world of collaboration.

How an 8-Year-Old Millionaire is Changing Content and Design

Michael Beausoleil

Gen Alpha is here, and they’re already online.

6 Ways Psychology Affects Your Design Work

Abhishek Umrao

Biases often creep into our design decisions. We should avoid such biases and understand the importance of staying neutral while evaluating everyone’s opinion.

6 easy ways to find a UX side project and strengthen your portfolio

Christian Jensen

Start by noticing problems and inconveniences in your daily life, and the lives of people around you.

Spotting Red Flags in Design Clients

Michael Ernst

Your intuition is your best bet in helping you focus on glaring warning signs for your upcoming project with a new client.

To My Loved Ones: This Is What I Do — I attempt to describe my design/UX life to non-design/UX people.

Sarah Dzida

Thoughts on explaining the role, "UX Designer."

Taking a look at our UX Writing Process

Rohit Nair

UX writing is about crafting content that helps users navigate through a product seamlessly and successfully.

Using Interactions to Shape User Behavior Patterns

Shashank Sahay

Breaking down an interaction.

Presenting Design Work with Intentionality

Charlie Deets

In order to communicate effectively, you need to consider how your ideas are received.

Design Thinking: Levelling the playing field for non-designers

Devika Goel

Coming from a non-design background and relying heavily on things that are tried & tested, the structure of the design thinking process made me feel at par with my team.

Designing the Block: How UX can improve underserved communities

Louis Byrd

The design process can bring social change.

Constructive Feedback for Designers

Jenny Shirey

What helped me finally feel more comfortable giving constructive feedback was the realization that everyone needs constructive feedback in order to grow!