The User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | AIEpisode 19 | What to do in downtime or if you aren't getting research requests1×0:00Current time: 0:00 / Total time: -18:44-18:44Audio playback is not supported on your browser. Please upgrade.Episode 19 | What to do in downtime or if you aren't getting research requestsNikki AndersonMar 06, 2023ShareI talk through some concrete tips of what you can do if you have downtime as a user researcher and still want to have impact across your teams and organization!Resources:Rolling research programsHeuristic evaluationsBenchmarking studySubmit a question! (or email me at nikki@userresearchacademy.com)Join my bi-weekly newsletter!Join my UXR membershipDiscussion about this episodeCommentsRestacksThe User Research Strategist: UXR | Impact | AIThe intersection of user research, business impact, and using AI intentionally and effectively https://userresearchstrategist.com The intersection of user research, business impact, and using AI intentionally and effectively https://userresearchstrategist.com SubscribeListen onSubstack AppApple PodcastsSpotifyYouTubeOvercastRSS FeedAppears in episodeNikki AndersonRecent EpisodesThe era of researchers as creatives | Angie Amlani, MetaLabJul 2 • Nikki AndersonUX Your Career, Not Your Resume | Sarah DoodyMar 12 • Nikki AndersonFixing the Mess No One Wants to Talk About | Berkay Peker (Jotform)Feb 12 • Nikki AndersonStrategic Research in Startups | Brittany Lang (Chorus Innovations)Jan 22 • Nikki AndersonInside insight: How I set up a research repository in NotionJan 8 • Nikki AndersonJobs to Be Done Without the Dogma | Wolfram Nagel (TeamViewer)Dec 30, 2025 • Nikki AndersonPragmatism vs. Rigor: The Researcher’s Balancing Act | Raymond Tiong (Dext)Dec 11, 2025 • Nikki AndersonBeyond the Report | Matt Thomas (Motability Operations)Nov 25, 2025 • Nikki Anderson