During March, we were lucky to host Susan Weinschenk and Andy Vitale in our Ask the UXperts Slack channel.
In keeping with the theme of stakeholder management, each offered their views on how UXers can successfully navigate the challenges of working with different areas within organisations. Today we’re highlighting a few of their key insights.
In this session in our Slack channel, accessibility guru Derek Featherstone will provide practical takeaways to help you design and build things that go beyond screen reader compatible and deeper into truly accessible design.
Next week we’ll host Dr Susan Weinschenk in our Ask the UXperts Slack channel to get the lowdown on what stakeholders need to know about psychology in order to understand our design decisions.
If you feel like you’re constantly banging your head against the wall trying to justify your work, then this session is for you.
Hawk will host 3M’s Andy Vitale in our Slack channel where they will discuss how to tackle organisational culture like a design problem. Andy will share insights and tactics for getting a seat at the table, as well as a strategy for maintaining that seat.
First up in our Slack channel for 2017 we’re excited to be hosting Dr Paul Sherman, who will share his tips, tricks and best practices for onboarding users to your application, product or service.
Join user research expert Steve Portigal in our Slack channel to discuss lessons he and other UX professionals have learnt from mishaps in the field.
You’ll also have the opportunity to ask him about the skills needed to survive and succeed in user research.
Cindy McCracken takes to our Slack channel to discuss the nitty gritty details of Usability Testing – like writing effective tasks and questions, observing users, and presenting results.
We’ll dig into recruiting participants effectively, and managing participants when you’re under stress. Join us!
‘UX strategy’ is far beyond just the usability and delight of a product, not even if we create something genuinely useful. Next week Amanda Stockwell will take us through the ins and outs of a successful UX strategy in our Slack channel. Join us!
Next up in our Slack channel we’ll be talking Dark Patterns and Persuasive Design with Ben Tollady, of Thirst Studios.
This is going to be a fascinating session – make sure you don’t miss it!
Next up in our Slack channel, Jen Marshall will share experiences from her work as a product leader, trainer and product management consultant. We’ll talk about managing stakeholders and product teams, understanding authority, communicating with integrity, and getting the important messages heard.
