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Code & Development UX Culture UX Design UX Musings

Pull the Andon Cord to Stop the Production Line

The nervous developer’s hand hovers over the keyboard, code review glowing on three monitors. Ten minutes staring at the same function, a small change to the assessment module that’s supposed to ship tonight. Something feels wrong, but what is it?

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UX Design UX Musings

Awareness is Not the Same as Understanding

As a reformed know-it-all, pulling what I thought were facts straight from my overconfidence, Awareness does not equal Understanding.

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UX Maturity UX Musings

Detach Your Worth from the Outcome

Detach your worth from the outcome. It helps keep you grounded, and shields you from waves of self doubt.

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Design Thinking UX Culture UX Design UX Job Market UX Musings

A Good Story Leads you to the Truth

Your life is a collection of stories (memories) that chisel and shape you into who you are. How do you use stories in your design work?

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Artificial Intelligence UX Design UX Maturity UX Musings

Use the Moat Concept to focus on your competitive advantage

What is the “Moat” concept? Warren Buffet came up with the “moat” concept to describe how a business can protect itself from its competition. How imposing the moat is, the harder it is for competitors to take over the business (or in this case, a castle).