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The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career

Interviews with amazing user researchers to uncover concrete, actionable, and tactical advice to help you maximize your user research impact and excel in your career https://userresearchacademy.substack.com/ www.userresearchstrategist.com

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Episode 10: How to work with a team who hasn't yet...

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/12/05

In this episode, I talk through ways to approach a team who is "pre-definition" phase and really in a problem-definition space. I talk through strategies for setting yourself up for success so that you are helping to support your team and getting all the information you need to do very impactful research! This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit userresearchacademy.substack.com/subscribe

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16:18

Episode 9: What to do when you are seen as the person...

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/12/01

In this episode, I talk through strategies for working with colleagues who see you as an "expert" or "person with all the answers" - almost as if you are the actual "user." Ideation workshop articleHeuristic evaluation article This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit userresearchacademy.substack.com/subscribe

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20:01

Episode 8: Own your research process

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/11/24

Going a bit off-brand in the episode (no question, just a riff) about how important it is to own and build our research processes. You don't have to copy and paste something, you don't have to feel bad if the "ideal" research process doesn't work for you - in fact, it doesn't exist! I hope this helps and is inspiring!Resources:TEDW open-ended questionsBuild your research process (+ template)Feedback? nikki@userresearchacademy.com This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other

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24:08

Episode 7: Helping UXR colleagues up-skill

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/11/10

In this episode, I tackle the question, "what do you do when you're working in a team with UX researchers who are not as competent?" and give very concrete strategies to make your team more open to feedback, as well as mechanisms to put into place for continuous feedback.Resources:-> Start a UXR Review-> Start an Internal Mentorship Program-> Interview assessment (+ template)Hang out with me more:Submit a question! (or email me at nikki@userresearchacademy.com)Join my bi-weekly

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29:39

Episode 6: Challenging stakeholders' plans & ideas

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/11/01

In this episode, I talk through strategies and tips of when and how to challenge stakeholders' plans and ideas, as well as the important difference between reactive and proactive research.Submit a question! (or email me at nikki@userresearchacademy.com)Join my bi-weekly newsletter!Join my UXR membership! This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit userresearchacademy.substack.com/subscribe

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26:05

Episode 5: Recruiting & building a b2b participant panel

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/10/27

In this episode I talk about tips on recruiting b2b participants and also how to utilize those participants to build a panel!Participant calculator example -> Ethn.ioUser Research Membership Submit a question This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit userresearchacademy.substack.com/subscribe

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30:53

Epsiode 4 | Working cross-departmentally as a user...

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/10/06

In this episode I respond to how to answer a job interview question about working cross-departmentally as a user researcher and how to engage others in your research process.STAR Method: https://www.themuse.com/advice/star-interview-methodWorking cross-departmentally as a user researcher: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/user-research-across-departmentsIntake document: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/user-research-requestSubmit a question! Voice message link:

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24:47

Episode 3: How can user researchers better work with...

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/10/05

In this episode, I discuss how user researchers can better work with engineers/developers in a two-step process.Resources:User research summaries -> https://dscout.com/people-nerds/user-research-summariesCollaborate with product teams -> https://dscout.com/people-nerds/product-team-collaborationSubmit your question! https://anchor.fm/nikki-anderson-stanier/message This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit

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26:27

Episode 2: How to prioritize user research projects

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/09/26

In this episode, I talk through my step-by-step process in prioritizing different user research projects, especially as a user research team of one.Resources:User research intake document article + template: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/user-research-requestPrioritising user research projects article + template: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/prioritizing-user-research-projectsRICE model article: https://www.intercom.com/blog/rice-simple-prioritization-for-product-managers/Submit your question

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28:26

Episode 1: How to get included in stakeholder rituals...

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/09/21

Today's episode covers:- How to get included in stakeholder rituals- How to get UXR included in the process- How to treat stakeholders as users - How to know when it's time to move on Resources:Stakeholder negotiation tactics: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/ux-stakeholder-negotiationTreat stakeholders as users: https://dscout.com/people-nerds/stakeholders-as-usersImprove your relationships with stakeholders: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YwhcyEO9MHU&ab_channel=dscoutRolling research program:

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Episode 0: Dear Nikki Podcast Announcement

The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | Career ·

2022/09/12

In this Dear Nikki episode, I introduce the concept behind the podcast, what it will look like, my goals and dreams for the podcast, and how you can be a part of it!Submit a voice message here: https://anchor.fm/nikki-anderson-stanier/messageUser Research Academy website: https://www.userresearchacademy.com/ This is a public episode. If you’d like to discuss this with other subscribers or get access to bonus episodes, visit userresearchacademy.substack.com/subscribe

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