Exciting lightning talks at Ladies that UX / LDN meetup!

UX your business! Understand your stakeholders, speak their language and bring them on a journey with you! In no time at all they'll start asking YOU for user research, instead of you constantly begging for it (can you even imagine? Great talk by Heena Tailor 💪 #ladiesthatux_ln

Loved the vibe DesignSprint Academy some great advice on how to get buy in from your senior stakeholders to run design sprints! Barclays Bank is my go to example going forward.

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Loved listening to debbie millman at the Web Summit today and her: Complete history of branding. From powerfull references to Beowulf to saying that branding is now a profound manifestation of human spirit thanks to the connection we experience via technology.

Ev Williams Web Summit - We are all wrong a lot every day. I am wrong a lot. Don't let that freeze you. Find that you are wrong as fast as posible, learn and move on.

Thank you @jessieware for spending 11 hours with me this year on Spotify. You are my #1. #2018Wrapped spotifywrapped.com

What a woman... “Without Ms. Berezin,” he added enthusiastically, “there would be no Bill Gates, no Steve Jobs, no internet, no word processors, no spreadsheets; nothing that remotely connects business with the 21st century.” nyti.ms/2GjUypY

But every successful leap I've experienced in my career was due to *not* focusing, biting off more than I could chew, and stretching towards things I wasn't sure I was qualified for. I've always been honest when I don't have specific experience, but I always give it a shot.

Im also still waiting for the day we lose the word "designer" in our titles and all become UX engineers or something like that. the word design is so general and causes so many pointless semantics arguments ...

As a former Yahoo, I will say that if you cannot persuade your employees to use your products instead of their competitors on the merits, forcing them to do so is solving the wrong problem.

Here are your answers! 🌟Most popular font: Montserrat 🌟Most popular Pantone (non greyscale): #009688 🌟Most popular frame size: 1440 x 1025 Desktop 🗺️The United States and Russia collaborated most in Figma 🔙235 undos/week on average 👭6 collaborators for larger organizations

Covid-19: Gousto launches Food Finder app to help local businesses essentialretail.com/news/covid19-g…

Introducing Food Finder, built by Gousto foodfinderapp.co.uk Connecting small businesses with local customers looking for fresh food delivery. It's simple and free to use. We need help spreading the word. So please reply to this thread tagging your local business heroes

Hello hello Twitter folk! I'm Teri - Lead Product Designer here at Gousto and I'll be posting about my day on here (but tbh I don't know why anyone would trust me with that 😅). Give me a shout if you want to hear about anything specific!

Friday blog post from Kelly Batchelor. A little insight into how Gousto uses user research! 👀 medium.com/@kelly.batchel…

I hate when people just say, ”design is how it works”, and then stop there. Like ok Steve Jobs, but that’s just part of the story. Design is also how it performs, and how it makes your customers ✨feel ✨

UX is not an island! Tereza Sustrova talks about the importance of aligning different teams and driving an increased focus on the customer at Gousto #BetterUX

The real value of UX comes from building focus and awareness of the customer throughout the organization - you've got to build your "intuition muscle" to create great products! great insight from Tereza Sustrova #BetterUX

A “razor” is a rule of thumb that simplifies decision making. The most powerful razors I’ve found: