AI has made building easier.
But building the right thing is still hard.
Ten articles every week on what is happening across product, research, design and engineering. Curated by Rory Madden to help teams decide what to build.
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This week we take a look at how company culture shapes employee motivation, an engineer's guide to building a database for data, continuous design and how to enable it, the state of UX in 2023 and more. Enabling the Team How Company Culture Shape
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at the business equation, thoughts on elevating product quality, why you do not want to bore your users in a UX writer’s guide and more. Enabling the Team Emotional Intelligence (EQ) in Leadership for Flat Organizations b
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at how product strategy stalls in the real world, how have the layoffs impacted UX roles, how Honeycomb used serverless to speed up their servers and more. Enabling the Team Add skills not people to your cross-functional
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at should every team be cross-functional?, becoming a customer-centric product leader, journey Mapping 101, feedback & design and more. Enabling the Team Work 10x Smarter With One Magic Word: Asynchronicity by Pim de Morr
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at psychological safety gaps , 3 ways product managers can lead their agile teams to own their OKRs, from finding to doing, the creative switch and more. Enabling the Team Psychological Safety Gaps by John SchragPsycholog
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at setting better goals, automating contracts between micro-enterprises, emotive design, leaving the cloud and more. Enabling the Team A Radical Change We Don't Regret by Pande Kadek Yuda BaktiPutting employees first, cus
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at how to fix a toxic culture, finding your groove in corporate UX and the challenges of multi-brand design systems. Enabling the Team 4 Major Problems With The Lean Startup Methodology by Sachin RekhiWhile I advocate for
Read edition ↗ This week we take a look at how customer data enables product design teams, how the future of the web is on the edge and a new way of designing. Enabling the Team How Customer Data Enables Product Design Teams by Alexander ThomsonOne of the thing
Read edition ↗ This week, we take a look at how most agile transformations will fail, introducing business design patterns and how some are starting to involve stakeholders in user testing. Enabling the Team Most Agile Transformations Will Fail by Anthony Mersi
Read edition ↗ This week, we take a look at how some of the best managers lead by example, a former agile coach is now a soldier, finding your T-shape as a generalist designer and this week is your last chance to sign up for the UXDX EMEA in Dublin next week. Enablin
Read edition ↗ This week, we take a deep dive into the pitfalls of a waterfall model posing as agile, how GitHub CoPilot fared in the usability stakes for developers, and why anti-personas may be a blessing in disguise. Enabling the Team Faster and More Predict
Read edition ↗ This week, we look at having too many cooks or too few kitchens when creating an open workplace culture. We also examine how HBO's app experience fails and what we can learn, why not to avoid vendor lock-in and how to up your game when designing for FA
Read edition ↗ Coding across cultures, building a platform team, the purpose of inclusive design and last chance to access workshop tickets. A Handbook Of A Self-Managed Organization by Joost MinnaarThe Panelfisa handbook lists the different types of
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