Abby discusses information architecture, diagrams, and her new book.  We had an impromptu surprise diagram critique session of a "Jobs To Be Done" job types map.  This one ended up a bit visual, so I suggest watching the YouTube version if possible: https://youtu.be/zF07B3lVyos -------   Like, comment, subscribe, and tell friends about Delta CX on YouTube, please!    Find out more about Delta CX: https://deltacx.com  Join the free Delta CX community on Discord: https://deltacx.link/discord  Join the free Delta CX community on Slack: https://deltacx.link/joinslack  Follow on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delta-cx/    If you're interested in one-on-one coaching with Debbie, everybody gets 30 min for free (once). https://deltacx.link/coaching     All other links like our events calendar, how to send stuff in, portfolio reviews, etc. https://deltacx.com/links

Reading and discussing my Medium article on this topic. https://rbefored.com/should-product-managers-do-user-experience-research-or-design-1358d452f488 Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-AkdaAsRL7c ------- Like, comment, subscribe, and tell friends about Delta CX on YouTube, please! 💗 Find out more about Delta CX: https://deltacx.com 💬 Join the free Delta CX community on Discord: https://deltacx.link/discord 💬 Join the free Delta CX community on Slack: https://deltacx.link/joinslack 💼 Follow on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delta-cx/ 🎓 If you're interested in one-on-one coaching with Debbie, everybody gets 30 min for free (once). https://deltacx.link/coaching  🔗 All other links like our events calendar, how to send stuff in, portfolio reviews, etc. https://deltacx.com/links

(This one might not work as an audio podcast. You might want to watch the YouTube version if possible to see what we see. https://youtu.be/YVgNzYG6oCU ) The always awesome Hang signed up for a LinkedIn Recruiter account. Let's see what they see, and use that knowledge to be smarter about LinkedIn and UX and CX jobs.   -------   Like, comment, subscribe, and tell friends about Delta CX on YouTube, please!    Find out more about Delta CX: https://deltacx.com  Join the free Delta CX community on Discord: https://deltacx.link/discord  Join the free Delta CX community on Slack: https://deltacx.link/joinslack  Follow on Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/delta-cx/    If you're interested in one-on-one coaching with Debbie, everybody gets 30 min for free (once). https://deltacx.link/coaching     All other links like our events calendar, how to send stuff in, portfolio reviews, etc. https://deltacx.com/links

Are you curious about transitioning from academia to UX? Alaina will be here to tell us about her experience and give her advice. You can also check out her new book. https://www.amazon.com/What-Wish-Knew-Thriving-Graduate-ebook/dp/B09TTXWG3M All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/acHcoSnwP3I

I'll be reading my article and turning it into a live discussion. https://rbefored.com/ux-research-without-a-hypothesis-and-for-products-that-dont-exist-yet-6133b6f59203 All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/NYtfLtynSxg

This was our show with Hang Xu. My internet died a bit there, but this was the version that was recorded locally on my computer. All links relating to the show: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/800sDjuMKoQ

Considering a UX bootcamp? Let's talk about how I would select one, and then how I would get my money back afterwards. All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/hKgaP7PbSFY

I'll be reading my latest Medium article, and we'll discuss it. https://rbefored.com/ux-roles-need-ux-managers-a9fc2dda1e17 All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/4GedQh_gtgI

I'll be reading Nick Foster's "On Design Thinking" Medium article, and we'll discuss it. https://medium.com/@fosta/on-design-thinking-8426ecf328b3 We had more time so we also ready my article, "2 Opportunities To Tell Companies They’re Doing CX/UX Incorrectly" https://rbefored.com/2-opportunities-to-tell-companies-theyre-doing-cx-ux-incorrectly-c36089d88888 All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Uwrb-ymJ1fw

Meet more people who've struggled to find a job in UX. Lots of great ideas and advice in here! All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/i35wZjXo2RU

So many of you have questions about being a freelancer or contractor, or starting your own small business. Some of you have already learned the hard way how things can go wrong without contracts, insurance, and other important things. American lawyer Jay Russ joins us today to answer common questions. All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-3-M-Rc70bQ

The #1 question I get, especially from those trying to find their first UX job is: how can my portfolio stand out? Let's talk about HOW. All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/6szSmu_MUZo

Join our panel guests as they talk about their lows and highs in trying to find their first UX job. How long did it take? What worked and didn't work? Come ask your questions and share your comments! All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/kOGUjBO4JOY

Writing? Want to write? Come learn! We'll be talking about the Medium Partner Program, putting courses on Udemy, publishing to Amazon and Kindle, sometimes shady contracts with publishers, and running your own online courses. All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/9Q6iy4W6rz0

Why aren't more UX newbies getting entry-level jobs with training, support, and coaching? Who are those jobs going to instead, and it we want to point fingers, who is to blame? UX newbies are right: there are gatekeepers, but they are not who juniors often THINK they are. The blame is on the wrong people. It's time to name names and call out who is actively working towards UX Extinction. All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/gGfxmrLs6Ms

Let's look at what's been predicted for 2022 as hot or trendy. Do you think it'll happen? Last? Is it really a trend? All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/iQ70DMVtBRE

Let's discuss Lean and what it really means... or should mean! Based on my article https://rbefored.com/real-lean-and-nouveau-fake-lean-are-opposites-57a5cdf1b322 All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/OrUWM6YCD6c

I'll be reading my new Medium article, taking questions and comments, and opening it up for discussion. We'll also be talking about critical thinking, and how someone people manipulative language (and you) so that you shut off your critical thinking.  Also, is design thinking a cult? It sure can sound that way. Let's dive in. https://rbefored.com/was-design-thinking-designed-to-not-work-791a08bf32bd   All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links   Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VJmBefUZ-WE

Michele Ronsen from CuriosityTank.com will be telling us all about ResearchOps! All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/ElGaEPcNpqM

Time for critical thinking about "The Lean Startup" book and what came from it including MVPs, shipping fast, and the Lean UX book, which picked up where Lean Startup left off. https://rbefored.com/the-lean-startup-is-outdated-drop-everything-that-comes-from-it-9bebdd328bfd All links related to the live stream: https://deltacx.com/links Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/3ysvcQMBJ9U