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Māori Maps Brings Marae to the World

Well at least up to the front gate. As is tradition, you have to be invited in to visit a marae.

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UX Culture UX Maturity UX Musings UX Retrospective

Culture is how you handle conflict

In an organisation, culture isn’t the absence of conflict — it’s how conflict is handled. Every group will have friction; culture determines if that becomes toxic or transformative.

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Design Thinking UX Culture UX Design UX Job Market

More thoughts about the UX job market (I got a job!)

2024 was a tough job market, but I managed to land a role by following my own advice.

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Usability is a Culture: The Value of UX in Games

I was fortunate to give a short talk at the Christchurch Game Developer’s Conference called Usability is a Culture: The Value of UX in Games

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Accessibility Code & Development UX Culture UX Design

Accessibility for Product Managers – Why it Matters

As a Product Manager, you can ensure accessibility is baked into your project roadmap and foster collaboration across teams. This collaboration is constant and ongoing.

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Do you take culture into account when doing User Research?

Do you take culture into account when doing User Research? Country culture. Company culture. The user’s culture. The job to be done is very important, but so too are the attitudes and cognitive biases around it. Is the user: – Outgoing or reserved? – Conservative or Reckless? – Confident or Unsure? Does the user have […]