UX Research: A Practical Guide to Insights, Budgeting, and Stakeholder Engagement

UX research emerges as a pivotal factor in crafting user-centered designs and strategies. This process, often undervalued in real-world scenarios, is crucial for understanding user behaviors, needs, and preferences. User research aims to centralize the user in the design and development process, whether through interviews, usability studies, or other methods. It’s a beacon that illuminates … Read more

5 Things Product Managers Can Learn From User Psychology

As a product manager, you’re not totally off track for believing that user psychology comes under the UX domain. But this quote by Frank Chimero puts things in a different light – “People ignore design that ignores people.” Almost every tome on product management harps about the importance of understanding the users in order to … Read more

Remote UX Research: 5 Tips To Do It Right

With the pandemic-induced distancing still in force, UX research has been more or less forced to be conducted remotely. Ever since the outbreak, UX researchers have gone the remote way to conduct their studies. So, why after all this time, would there be a need for a post like this one. Because there is a … Read more

How to Use B2B Product Ethnography in Product Development

Here’s something to ponder over – what’s the best way to study wildlife? A trip to the zoo or a jungle excursion? While the zoo is a cheaper, easier alternative, there is no denying that the jungle is where the real deal lies. Ethnography is exactly like that. It involves the study of the intended … Read more

Dealing with Teams That Do Not Believe in Minimum Viable Product

The path of innovation is a complex one to tread on. Especially in an environment where conformity is usually the norm. So, when you have to convince a bunch of skeptical stakeholders of a radical concept such as a minimum viable product, things can get a whole lot slippery. We’re sold on the idea of … Read more

Design Workshops: The IT Leadership’s Best Tool to Building a UX Culture

Here’s some food for thought – what would happen if companies took the bold step of curating the user experience of their employees with as much zeal as they did for their customers? What kind of a world would that be like? Here’s an average scenario in a telecom company. Oftentimes, their customer service agents … Read more

5 Tips for Conducting User Research That Empowers Continuous Improvement

Product leaders know how crucial user research is to uncover users’ needs, behaviors, and motivations so that they can build products users love (and use!). It’s no secret that talking to users is a crucial part of product management. I mean, how else will you know if your product is meeting their needs? But, despite … Read more

What to Expect When Conducting Enterprise UX Research

User UX research is paramount when it comes to creating a rich and valuable user experience. Done right, it also translates into a product that’s high on quality, utility, as well as business returns. The enterprise context brings with it its unique set of challenges – a large number of stakeholders, legacy systems, and buyers … Read more

Gathering UX Requirements

Compiling requirements for your Enterprise products can lead you to a tricky spot where it is hard to determine how much is actually enough. There are several defined methods and templates available to suggest what you should do. Gathering user ux requirements often require inputs from your key stakeholders across products, sales, marketing, legal, and … Read more