Beyond UX Design

A former marine might not be the first thing you think of when you think of a CXO at a fast growing tech company. But you haven't met Andrew Rice. Andrew joins the show to talk about his transition from the military to The post 28. A Marine’s Mission To Build Creative Teams With Andrew Rice appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Here's a quick update on Episode 28. I wasn't able to get it out in time. But stay tuned! My recent interview with Andrew Rice is on the way! The post Quick Episode 28 Update appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

We’ve all had a manager that rubbed us the wrong way. Maybe they were always looking over our shoulders or changed their mind a lot. Is it a clash of personalities? Is it really them? Is it actually us? The post 27. The Bad Boss Survival Kit: Tips for Dealing With a Bad Manager appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Maigen Thomas, an expert in networking and job search strategies, shares tips on how not to use LinkedIn to network when looking for a job. They emphasize the need to focus on meaningful connections over quantity and discuss the importance of networking in industries that align with your passions. The podcast also covers the significance of choosing the right instructor in boot camps and offers a 15-day networking challenge for attendees.

Explore the concept of life as an infinite game and the importance of personal growth and improvement. Discover the mindset differences between players who focus on short-term wins and defeating competitors versus players who prioritize values, learning, and long-term planning. Learn about the importance of having a growth mindset and applying an infinite mindset in all aspects of life. Embrace failure, collaboration, and strategic decision-making to overcome challenges. Measure success based on personal goals and adopt a growth mindset for continuous improvement.

Meet Bobby Johnson. A former actor, director, choreographer, hospitality professional, gig worker, and home baker. Bobby found his calling during COVID and transitioned to his new career into UX Design in early 2022. The post 24. Behind the Scenes: An Actor’s Journey to UX With Bobby Johnson appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

What happens when you’re on a team and you have a bad leader? They’re a terrible manager. Maybe even incompetent. You could quit, sure. Usually, the best course of action is to make it work. You need to manage up. The post 23. Mastering the Art of Managing Up appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Does your team really understand who is using the tools you are designing? Do your team members throw around "user" without any solid understanding of what those people are trying to achieve? The post 22. Stop Saying “User” and What to Say Instead with Radu Vucea appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Do you find that things on your team are constantly changing? Maybe you aren't sure what to tackle next. Maybe you’re having a hard time digesting it all. Perhaps you understand part of the system well, but you’re having a hard time with the bigger picture. The post 21. Surviving and Thriving In a VUCA World appeared first on Beyond UX Design.

Were you sold some utopian dream about UX design? About how everyone, everywhere understands the value of good UX design? Did you expect everyone to trust your opinion because you're the UX designer? The post 20. Your UX Boot Camp Might Not Prepare You for Real Life appeared first on Beyond UX Design.