by Dale Husband
Welcome to UXR Minds, the podcast dedicated to helping new UX researchers and those considering a switch to a UX career. Join us as we provide a platform to provide valuable guidance and insights to navigate the exciting field of User Experience. Get ready for engaging discussions with experienced UX researchers, career advisors, and industry experts. We'll explore topics such as UX research methodologies, career guidance, conducting effective user research, building a strong portfolio, and more. - Feel free to support the podcast here: ko-fi.com/uxrminds
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April 3, 2025
<p>In Part 2 of this monthly Espresso UXR series, Dale and Giulia discuss some alternative aspects of UXR - Super powers!</p><p><br></p><p>What super power would you like as a UX Researcher? Invisibility? Mind reading? Discover Dale and Giulia's thoughts in this episode! They also check out how Giulia described UX Research to her Grandma in an exciting twist and they encourage you listeners to send in any questions you have for up coming discussions!</p>
April 2, 2025
<p>In this episode of UXR Minds, host Dale Husband welcomes Mary Hatch, UX Research Leader at Cisco with over a decade of experience shaping the field.</p><p>Mary shares her remarkable career journey while unveiling the essential qualities that define successful UX researchers. She offers candid insights into navigating professional challenges, emphasizing how identifying weaknesses becomes a powerful catalyst for career advancement rather than a limitation.</p><p>The conversation explores the critical role of communication in research effectiveness. Mary provides actionable strategies for positioning yourself within cross-functional teams and explains why understanding diverse communication styles—both with team members and stakeholders—directly impacts your research influence and organizational value.</p><p>Whether you're new to UX research or looking to enhance your existing practice, Mary's practical wisdom offers a roadmap for professional growth through self-awareness, strategic communication, and continuous improvement.</p><p><strong>Connect with UXR Minds:</strong></p><ul><li>Follow us on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/uxr-minds/</li><li>Subscribe to our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@UXRMinds</li></ul>
March 27, 2025
<p>In the concluding segment of Workshop 2, Theo shifts the spotlight to a critical yet often overlooked dimension of professional development: personal well-being. </p><p>While job seekers frequently obsess over resumes, portfolios, and interview strategies, they frequently overlook the most essential asset in their career journey—themselves.</p><p>Theo explores the dangers of professional tunnel vision, revealing how relentless career pursuits can gradually erode mental health. Drawing from personal experience, he shares vulnerable insights into the importance of self-care, demonstrating that professional success is intrinsically linked to personal resilience and emotional well-being. His approach goes beyond generic advice, offering practical strategies for maintaining psychological balance while navigating the often-demanding landscape of career growth.</p>
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