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Cross-Functional #31: This Week: NFTs are causing climate change, Zendesk's new design critique process & is Clubhouse a new UX research tool?


UXDX Cross-Functional #31
 
 
This week we look at Zendesk's new design critique process, if Clubhouse can be used for UX research, how to ensure Product Market Fit, and if NFTs are causing climate change.
 
Product
 
Product Market Fit 
How To Find Product Market Fit by Product Dave
The term “Product-Market Fit” can be baffling for a lot of new Product Managers. In this article, Dave runs through the basics.
12 Things About Product-Market Fit by Tren Griffin
Tren discusses the history, common misconceptions and how to identify if you have PMF.
 
UX
 
User Research, Speed-Dating Style
Learn how a UX Writer established Real World Wednesdays (RWW); a speed-dating style research session to help her understand her users efficiently and at a low cost.
Can you use Clubhouse for UX research? In this article, Lillian talks through the pros/cons of the app itself but if you do decide to try she also provide her best practices.
 
Design
 
Enhancing Your Design Strategy
Designing The Design Critique by Gianni Clifford
Gianni discusses how he rolled out a new design critique process across Zendesk; the difficulties faced and how it has evolved.
Combining a Design Thinking approach and a strong change management strategy, Patrizia provides examples of how she initiated a DesignOps approach.
 
Development
 
NFTs & Climate Change
NFTs Are Hot. So Is Their Effect on the Earth’s Climate by Gregory Barber
The story of one artist's campaign after learning that each blockchain art sale uses the equivalent energy of 4 months of running his studio.
Proof of Stake Is Coming To Ethereum Sooner Than We Think by James Beck
Proof of Stake will reduce Ethereum's energy consumption by 99%. The much delayed transition looks finally on track.
 
Process
 
Building Trust While Remote Working
Our Research Shows Working From Home Works, in Moderation by Nicholas Bloom
Research shows that working from home limits our ability to connect with different teams, reduces cohesion and may hinder the potential to create new ideas.
Why Remote Work Has Eroded Trust Among Colleagues by Hannah Hickok
Working remotely, there’s more room to make negative assumptions about our colleagues’ behaviours. Here are some ways to build trust remotely.
 
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