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Pragmatism vs. Rigor: The Researcher’s Balancing Act | Raymond Tiong (Dext)
What do you do when your research brain wants rigor but your startup reality says “you’ve got 10 days and no budget”? Raymond talks through that tension…
Dec 11
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Nikki Anderson
5
27:51
The Subjectivity of Surveys
A playbook for running surveys that actually inform decisions, including traps, safe tools, and a ready-to-use checklist
Dec 4
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Nikki Anderson
10
November 2025
Beyond the Report | Matt Thomas (Motability Operations)
Matt shares how to gather insights from overlooked sources and why changing how you socialize research can make or break its impact
Nov 25
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Nikki Anderson
26:36
Want Better Insights? Stop Testing Broken Things
Fix usability issues before you test with a heuristic evaluation
Nov 18
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Nikki Anderson
2
Getting Strategic with Triangulation | Brett Kurjewski (Accelerant Research)
Brett shares how triangulating data sources helps researchers earn trust, tell fuller stories, and shift into strategic partnership roles
Nov 13
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Nikki Anderson
3
27:32
The User Research Round-Up: CW45
Idea to launch, writing recommendations, keeping research human, collabing with product analysts, make your research hard to ignore
Nov 6
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Nikki Anderson
2
“Great Insights!” Isn’t a Metric
How to measure what actually changed because of your research and what to do when nothing did
Nov 4
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Nikki Anderson
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October 2025
How Games UXR Actually Works | Mark Cox (Lloyd's Banking Group)
Mark Cox breaks down what games research looks like behind the scenes, from playtesting setups to character feedback and measuring frustration in real…
Oct 30
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Nikki Anderson
4
28:53
The User Research Round-Up: CW43
Co-Lab Continued, editing standardized survey questions, balancing UXR and tech capabilities, AI slop, & ReOps
Oct 24
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Nikki Anderson
4
Inside Insight: How I use Userbrain to set up an unmoderated test
A behind-the-scenes walkthrough of a complete unmoderated testing project
Oct 23
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Nikki Anderson
3
1:09:12
The New Reality of UX Careers | Mindaugas Petrutis (Lovable)
Mindaugas shares how flattened org structures, hybrid roles, and community-led learning are reshaping what it means to grow in UX
Oct 16
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Nikki Anderson
5
29:33
The User Research Round-Up: CW41
Research maturity, impact v2, new era of working, SUPR-Qm, and UXR with start-ups and founders
Oct 9
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Nikki Anderson
5
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