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From Finders to Builders - A UXR PodcastAuthor: Julian Della Mattia
Being the only researcher a company can be daunting sometimes. But you're not alone! This podcast is your guide to navigating the exciting world of building a research practice from scratch. Join us as we explore the challenges and triumphs of being a research pioneer. We'll cover everything from getting stakeholder buy-in to showcasing the value of research, from wearing different hats to laying the groundwork for a thriving research team. Language: en Contact email: Get it Feed URL: Get it iTunes ID: Get it |
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S1E12 - Building User Research Practices with Nikki Anderson
Thursday, 26 September, 2024
Welcome back after the summer break! This time, we host Nikki Anderson, a seasoned user researcher with over a decade of experience. Nikki discusses her diverse roles in the field, from in-house researcher to coach, and delves into her recent work, including her book 'Impact'. We cover essential topics such as building effective research practices, stakeholder management, and navigating user research operations. Nikki shares valuable tips for solo researchers, including the importance of engaging with stakeholders, understanding organizational context, and tracking your impact. Whether you're a beginner or an experienced researcher, Nikki offers practical advice to help advance your career and improve your research processes. (00:00) Intro (00:28) Nikki Anderson's Background and Career (02:00) Writing the Book 'Impact' (03:32) Importance of Research Practices (05:23) Engaging with Stakeholders (08:24) Research Operations Essentials (13:18) Assessing UX Maturity (18:30) Challenges for First Researchers (25:36) Top Tips for Solo Researchers (29:37) Conclusion Hungry for more? Subscribe to the From Finders to Builders newsletter or follow me on LinkedIn Follow Nikki on LinkedIn , take a look at her website User Research Academy or check out her latest book "Impact".
