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5 Costly Branding Mistakes

UX Planet

The last thing you need is to stumble into the abyss of bad branding, a place where countless others have lost their way. More importantly, we’ll provide you with the insights to navigate these treacherous waters successfully. More importantly, we’ll provide you with the insights to navigate these treacherous waters successfully.

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Design Challenges: Designers Demand Reform as Unfair Tasks Miss the Mark (part II)

UX Planet

In reality, none of the reasons that promote this practice have any scientific basis, in the sense that no one has ever bothered to conduct a study to determine whether speculative work is a valid system for evaluating a candidate. Why other businesses do not ask for a design challenge and still their design teams succeed?

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Design Challenges: Designers Demand Reform as Unfair Tasks Miss the Mark (part I)

UX Planet

Conclusions Background Context Overview of Hiring Practices Some digital companies, during the recruitment process to fill positions like: UX Designer UX/UI — UI/UX Designer Product Designer Lead Head of Director of UX Researcher* usually require a challenge at the second step, other times as first step.

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HubSpot’s Michael Redbord on staying in touch with your customers as you scale

Intercom, Inc.

In a company’s early days as a lean, mean, business machine, it’s fairly easy for leadership to stay in sync with their users. But as the business becomes more successful – and there are resources to build a support team – additional layers begin to separate executives from their customers. Speak the customer’s language.

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Reflecting on the Intercom journey – Karen Peacock and Des Traynor in conversation

Intercom, Inc.

Here are a few quick takeaways: Focus on your customers. Make it easy for customers to talk to you, and vice versa. Frequent touch points and positive interactions will create strong relationships and build customer loyalty. Short on time? It’s much harder to grow a business without loyalty. Be open-minded.

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5 Machine Learning Lessons for Product Managers

Mind the Product

Secondly, as great product managers are also great capacity builders for their teams, you should start looking for opportunities that AI can present for your product. But with machine learning the solution itself is so exciting and novel that it’s tempting to forget to ask yourself why you need it in the first place.

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What is Product Design?

The Product Coalition

In a nutshell, product design encompasses the process of creating a product, from understanding the problem to creating a solution. Instinctively, we all know what bad design looks like. Which mean your customers know what bad design looks like. Now, we can use it to describe both hardware and software design.