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A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak

A Couple Of Things is a bite sized podcast about various aspects of life and work.A personal blog but make it podcast.Submit a question: bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormWritten and produced by Lade Tawak. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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30:01

S02E283 - On sleep (with Onyinye Olufunmi)

A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak ·

2024/10/10

In this episode, my friend Onyinye Olufunmi and I talk about sleeping, napping, and some unrelated but fun things. We talk about why you may feel tired after a nap and how not getting enough sleep can impact you.Relevant linksSleep Expert Answers Questions From Twitter https://youtu.be/PvDq0U1K5Ss?si=B-E_GLb4i7ouSK1DConnect with Onyinye https://instagram.com/onyinye.olufunmi/Submit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big,

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7:30

S02E282 - School busy versus work busy

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2024/10/09

On this episode, I talk about the difference between school busy and work busy and the challenges there inReferenced episodeS02E281 - Reflections as we're almost at the finish line https://youtu.be/pOyBjSArFxcSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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7:50

S02E281 - Reflections as we're almost at the finish line

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2024/10/08

In this episode, I reflect on almost 300 episode (post Q3 reflection basically and being over three quarter of the way throughS02E265 - On psychological traps to avoid (with Nazom) https://youtu.be/B6AAlL3sQ8kSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:19

S02E280 - Ethics in UX research

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2024/10/07

In this episode, I talk about some of the ethical considerations in conducting UX research (or research with human participants)Related linksS02E221 - Trauma and mental exhaustion can be part of UX Research https://youtu.be/rq70zEGM1scThings nobody tells you about being a UX Researcher https://uxdesign.cc/ethics-of-ux-research-f2399a7ec967Submit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro

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7:32

S02E279 - Being a beginner again

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2024/10/06

In this episode, I talk about being a beginner again and learning to swimRelated episodeS02E278 - it doesn’t have to be perfect https://youtu.be/zuC91xGbltQSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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9:37

S02E276 - Has chatGPT changed your life?

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2024/10/03

In this episode, I talk to repeat guest, nnanna about chatGPT and other generative AI tools and if they've changed our lives as well as how we use themSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:22

S02E275 - On naming things correctly

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2024/10/02

In this episode I talk about how important it is to use the correct names in describing things, with an example of a confusion that may arise from not doing so. Submit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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12:30

S02E274 - Let's review Q3 2024

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2024/10/01

In this episode, I do a quick review of Q3 2023 and the year so far. Some of the things I did in July, August, and September and how far I've gone with some of my goals, which ones I'm dropping, and which new ones I'm taking onGet the free Mid Year Review guide (no email required): https://bit.ly/MidYearCheckInGuideRelated episodesS02E089 - Checking in on my 2024 goals https://youtu.be/HKZb5f-F8rES02E179 - Mid year check in: How's it going with my goals https://youtu.be/JE-PGBE6WhkS02E205 - How to

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15:03

S02E273 - UX Metrics in B2B

A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak ·

2024/09/30

In this episode, I wrap up the conversation on B2B UX to touch on metricsRelated episodes:S02E271 - B2B UX: Differentiating buyers and users https://youtu.be/_Bn34fF6R8QS02E272 - Easy recruiting and insight gathering for B2B UX https://youtu.be/JoMEkvTewgISubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more

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11:05

S02E272 - Easy recruiting and insight gathering for...

A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak ·

2024/09/29

In this episode, I continue speaking about B2B UX and share some tips and tricks to make recruitment easy for B2B UX research. I also share some other ways to get insights about your customers and tips to be prepared for any customer conversation in minutesRelated episodeS02E271 - B2B UX: Differentiating buyers and users https://youtu.be/_Bn34fF6R8QSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado

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10:01

S02E271 - B2B UX: Differentiating buyers and users

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2024/09/28

In this episode, I talk about a basic concept in B2B UX, understanding the difference between the buyer and the user, also keeping in mind that there can be different kinds of users.Submit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:24

S02E270 - Talking about learning Dutch... in Dutch...

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2024/09/27

In this episode, I talk a bit in Dutch (and English) about learning Dutch, where I am and how I feel about my progressRelated EpisodesS02E099 - The one where I try to speak Dutch https://youtu.be/dsSeeiVYf7gS02E187 - How learning Dutch is going https://youtu.be/7L6Bj05A2sUSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See

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8:13

S02E269 - Random musings: expectations, endurance,...

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2024/09/26

In this episode, I talk about a bunch of random things including when people on the internet have expectations about you, building endurance and adapting while learning and doing new things, and one tiny thing about generative AI tools.Related episodes:S02E140 - Random musings on efficient systems and losing my voice https://youtu.be/Cswdx_Vyhg0S02E149 - Hair growth and random musings https://youtu.be/n34QpZBjdMsS02E219 - Anti streak bias and other random musings https://youtu.be/QOI0APh6V-ASubmit a

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16:22

S02E268 - Let her cook (with nnanna)

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2024/09/25

In this episode, I talk about how words and phrases can come to mean different things to different people and how it can cause miscommunication and related issuesRelated episodeS02E083 - Shared language, memes, and the collective unconscious https://youtu.be/BMs9DhiLriISubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy

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7:53

S02E267 - Keep your hands* to yourself

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2024/09/24

In this episode, I talk a bit about consent and why everyone should keep their hands to themselvesSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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10:23

S02E266 - I ran an 8k

A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak ·

2024/09/23

I ran an 8k! That's it. In this episode, I talk about running an 8k. How I got through it and so onRelated episodesS02E258 - My favourite thing is doing things nobody sent me https://youtu.be/rGiN5FgKoSgS02E259 - When the going gets tough, the wise quit... temporarily https://youtu.be/u3jsKRbW4-sSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on

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34:13

S02E265 - On psychological traps to avoid (with Nazom)

A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak ·

2024/09/22

In this episode, I chat with my friend Nazom about 5 common psychological traps we fall into in our lives--whether personal relationships, professional lives or in other contexts. We talk about the halo effect, anchoring, framing, confirmation bias, and sunk cost fallacy, the surprising ways these biases show up in our lives, and what we can do to avoid them.Connect with NazomYouTube: youtube.com/@ChinazomFosterTikTok: tiktok.com/@nazzfosterRelated episodesS02E193 - On overcoming limiting beliefs

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8:23

S02E264 - Am I Gen Z, Am I Millenial?

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2024/09/21

In this episode, I talk about how people's demographic categorisations change with time. I used to be called a millennial, now I am referred to as Gen-Z. Submit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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8:43

S02E263 - My favourite European cities

A Couple of Things by Lade Tawak ·

2024/09/20

In this episode, I talk about some of my favourite European cities I've visited and my favourite things about them.Submit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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6:21

S02E262 - Winter is coming... time to rest

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2024/09/19

In this episode, I talk about the change in seasons and as we get to the end of the year how we should take care of ourselves and resist the urge to try to do everythingSubmit a question or nominate yourself to be featured on the podcast: https://bit.ly/ACOTListenerFormIntro Music: Dream Big, Travel Far - Avocado JunkieOutro Music: Ignorance is Bliss - Liberty Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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