Evolving your UX practice

Get a glimpse into the future of UX. Plus, learn how to grow in your practice with actionable tips and how to cultivate self-care in the workplace.

The future of UX doesn't have to feel like the great unknown.    In a world where professionals across teams are conducting research and AI-backed tools are becoming the norm, UX leadership is more important than ever.   See how industry leaders are re-imagining research structure and roles, illuminating how you can evolve, grow, and excel in new and exciting ways.    What are your predictions for the future of UX? Let us know in the People Nerds' Slack community! - The People Nerds Team   Join the chat with UXR Strategist Fatimah Richmond and Dscout's VP of UX, Julie Norvaisas, to discuss why it's time for user researchers to evolve and redefine how they approach their work.   YESTERDAY SEEMS SO FAR AWAY KEEP READING - MORE ON THIS TOPIC Make like a plant and grow in your practice with these tips to avoid stagnancy Dive into a future of diverse research approaches and more industry insights. Designers, it's time to let things break, so they can be turned into something better. What skills are you currently focusing on to advance in your career?   1. Becoming an AI aficionado 2. Learning to better conduct research as part of my design work 3. Leadership/management training 4. Developing a more business-oriented mindset 5. Other, let us know in Slack! We'll post the results afterward in our Slack community! Introducing our Turn Insights into Action email course! This six-day journey breaks down how the work you do before and after the research can ensure your findings stay off the shelf and incite action in your organization.   BUCKLE UP UX Outloud is kicking off their New Job January Bootcamp this week!   The workshop includes four small group lessons, three private coaching sessions, and more—all designed to help you stand out in the job market. Learn more. SIGN UP HERE!  Part of our job as a research team is to help our partners decide where they should spend their resources, priorities, and time. Greg Marinelli  Executive Director of UX Research, JPMorgan Chase   Via To Set Research Priorities with Leadership, Show Your Team's Value Ready to scale your research program? Successfully scaling research requires effective stakeholder collaboration, flexible methods, and insights designed for impact.   See how Dscout can help you with all three. Dscout, 222 North LaSalle St, Chicago, IL Unsubscribe Manage preferences

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Hi Wanto,   With a new year comes new initiatives and in 2025 we're all about ensuring your upcoming research and organizational goals are in sync.   So say, "Bye bye bye," to unused insights because we're excited to officially launch our new email course, Turn Insights into Action. Sign up for our free 6-day email course and learn how your strategy pre- and post-research is critical to the project's overall success.    Get actionable tips on... How to establish a baseline, gather hypotheses, and document your intended impact before kickoff. What metrics to track and how to involve any stakeholders in setup conversations (ultimately getting them more invested in the project). Tips for sharing your insights more effectively and ensuring everyone involved knows the next steps. Long-term strategies for keeping the conversations going and making sure your projects build on one another. Sign up here! Cheers, The People Nerds Team Dscout, 222 North LaSalle St, Chicago, IL Unsubscribe Manage preferences