Mixed Methods
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Mixed Methods
A podcast interested in the how's and why's of user experience research. Through interviews with industry experts and hands-on trial and error, we indulge and celebrate curiosity. Expect to test assumptions, examine methods, and engage in some old fashion experiments.
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Triangulating the Truth - Aaron Sedley, Google
Aaron Sedley, a Staff UX Researcher at Google, is changing the way products are built. If anyone can, it’s him. After almost 16 years at Google, Aaron...
Crisis Mode - Marie Huber, Third Plateau Social Impact Strategies
Like many of us, Marie Huber’s path to human-centered research has been a winding one. However, unlike most of us, her path has taken her through Afgh...
Personas - Spotify
From experimenting with truly mixed methods projects to various team structures, the team at Spotify has always had a creative approach to UX research...
The Next Billion Users - Asif Baki, Google
When it comes to the internet, who will make up the next huge wave of people to join? At Google’s Next Billion Users project, they have a few ideas. T...
The Power of Disability - The Disabled List ft. Liz Jackson
Liz Jackson founded the Disabled List in 2017 in hopes of creating more space for disabled designers. She recognized that corporate conversations so o...
Sensemaking Through Information Architecture - Abby Covert, Etsy
Abby Covert, also known as Abby the IA, is a pioneer in the field of Information Architecture. Abby likes to think of herself as a “Sensemaker,” a rol...
Coaching for Creative Professionals - Laura Weiss, Design Diplomacy
Laura Weiss never expected to be a leadership coach. Growing up she knew that she was meant to be an architect and after earning an undergraduate and...
The Future is Life-Centered - Jane Fulton Suri, IDEO
Today’s guest, Jane Fulton Suri, always seems to be looking at the world in a new way and helping others to as well. She is currently a Partner Emerit...
The Future is Scalable - Kate Towsey, Atlassian
When it comes to Research Operations, Kate Towsey is an expert. In addition to her current experience leading the team at Atlassian, she has years of...
The Future is Ethical - Tristan Harris, Center for Humane Technology
In this episode, we’ll hear from Tristan Harris, a world renown design ethicist first at Google and now at the Center for Humane Technology. The Cente...
How to Work Internationally - Jan Chipchase, Studio D
Jan Chipchase has done it all. Before leading the global research practice at frog, the well-known design & innovation consultancy, Jan was a Principa...
Outside the Lab - Emily Goligoski, The Membership Puzzle Project
Emily Goligoski grew up in a family of journalists. After studying the subject in college, she began exploring less traditional paths that would allow...
Combining Qual & Quant - Jeff Sauro, MeasuringU
Jeff Sauro has had an amazing career. In addition to having a PhD in educational statistics and research methods, he’s worked at GE, Intuit, and Oracl...
The True Value of UX Research - Matt Gallivan, Airbnb
Matt Gallivan has had an amazing career in research. From the redesign of NPR's website to Facebook ads, Matt has worked on amazing projects as an ind...
Mental Models - Indi Young, Co-Founder of Adaptive Path & Independent Researcher
Indi Young has been doing UX research since before it was a thing. With over 25 years of experience in various consulting roles, Indi is a wealth of k...
Career Transitions (Grad School Pt. 2) - Sara Cambridge, Google
Sara Cambridge has had a long and interesting career. After working as a graphic designer for about 14 years, Sara decided she was ready for a change....
Building Rapport - Michael Margolis, GV
Michael Margolis is a pioneer in the field of UX research. After studying anthropology at Stanford University, Michael began applying his social scien...
Impact That Matters - Dan Perkel, IDEO
After getting a PhD from UC Berkeley, Dan Perkel went to work at the world-renowned design company, IDEO. He started as a design researcher, and is no...
Generative Listening - Thomas McConkie, Mindfulness+
Thomas McConkie, has been practicing meditation for 20 years, studying developmental psychology for 10, is an author, fellow podcaster (Mindfulness+),...
Becoming Jared Spool - Jared Spool, UIE
Jared Spool is one of the most influential voices in UX. After a brief stint as an engineer, Jared went on to found User Interface Engineering in 1988...
Research Bento: Scaling through Collaboration - Donna Driscoll & Kassie Chaney, LinkedIn
Donna Driscoll is a senior principal user experience researcher at LinkedIn, while Kassie Chaney is a senior manager of user experience research at Li...
Interviewing Workshop: Don't Leave Data on the Table
Ever wondered how you could get more insights out of your interviews? This week we have a few researchers who did. Marianne Berkovich, Elizabeth Baylo...
Ethnography: A 21st Century Interpretation (@CHI) - Sarah Garcia, UE Group
This year CHI hosted a workshop on ethnography. For UX researchers, this type of observation based study can be invaluable when trying to understand t...
The Future of HCI (@CHI) - Ben Shneiderman, U of Maryland
Ben Shneiderman is one of the founding fathers of the field of human-computer interaction. His publications, such as Designing the User Interface, are...
Share Better: Rethinking the Research Report - Tomer Sharon, WeWork
Tomer Sharon has been doing UX research for more than 15 years. He's written two books and a couple years ago left Google to lead the UX team at WeWor...
Grad School: Yay or Nay Pt. 1 - Anna Turner, Google
Anna Turner graduated with a BS in economics from the London School of Economics. She will share her story, but as you might have guessed she made a t...
Usability Testing: Tricking Gov into Working for People - Dana Chisnell, Center for Civic Design
In the field of UX research Dana Chisnell is a pioneer. As you will hear, she has lived and shaped it’s history and continues to do so. She is current...
Class v. Office: Balancing the Study & the Practice - Elizabeth Churchill, Google
Elizabeth Churchill is a director of UX at Google and has worked on a number of projects, including material design. She received a PhD from the Unive...
I Have an Idea, Now What? - Sarah Doody, The UX Notebook
Sarah Doody is the creator of The UX Notebook and freelance consultant. She has been working in the UX world for over a decade and we got together to...
Big Questions, Better Answers - Jake Knapp, GV
Jake Knapp is a design partner at GV, formerly known as Google Ventures, and the inventor of the Design Sprint. This 5-day design process revitalizes...
Trailer
This is a brief teaser for the first season of Mixed Methods, a podcast about UX research.