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Why your startup might never achieve great design

UX Planet

Avoiding the 7 most common mistakes founders make when building a design team and culture in their startups. Intro If you’re reading this article, you’re probably at a point where forming a competent design team for your business is essential. Firstly, congratulations! However, the design functions differently.

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

UX Planet

Largely picking up from the voices of designers themselves, the article amplifies their call for reform, advocating for a more human-centered and ethical approach to design talent evaluation. The design challenge also called a task or take-home assignment, usually consists of one of these requests: A.

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

UX Planet

Table of contents (part I) To read the first part of the article click here 1. As highlighted in this article, design work is multifaceted and often requires considering various aspects. Background context 2. Methodology 3. Findings 4. Objective and/or Scientific Foundations of Designers Complaints 5. Negative Impacts for Businesses 6.

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The ultimate guide to willingness-to-pay

Lenny Rachitsky

It can drive enormous sustained growth (quickly) and often takes very little product work, yet is rarely prioritized or even discussed within product teams. She leverages the latest behavioral-science research to improve products’ conversion, engagement, and, most impactfully, pricing. What if we annoy users?

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Product Management History: The Nineties, The Noughties, and Beyond

The Product Coalition

This put more focus on both the customers and the products themselves. Corporations started re-structuring so that teams were self-managing, and were given more autonomy and ownership. Corporations started re-structuring so that teams were self-managing, and were given more autonomy and ownership. Sound familiar? What an era.

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Unlocking the Power of the Blue Ocean Strategy: A Comprehensive Guide for SaaS Businesses [2023]

Userpilot

This article will provide an in-depth look at the blue ocean strategy, including its origins, core principles, implementation, and measurement of success. Key metrics like revenue growth, customer acquisition costs, and net promoter score can indicate the success of a blue ocean strategy. But what exactly is it and why does it matter?

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Co-Located vs. Remote/Distributed Teams: What Works and Why

The Product Coalition

Do co-located teams truly perform better? I’ve been personally told that all the research points to that. But having experienced both poorly performing, co-located teams as well as high performing distributed teams, I wanted to take a closer look at some of the research as well as experiences of others.