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📬 Substack, UX, and Designpreneurship
I had a mini identity crisis a few weeks ago and had to do some thinking 🍷😂
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☺️ Kindness is king
Communication is everything. Kindness is 👑
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🫶 Could you support me on Product Hunt?
"Get Hired in UX" Manual is live on Product Hunt.
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🚀 Get Hired in UX Manual is LIVE!
Save time on research, kickstart your career, and land your dream job in UX with my "Get Hired in UX" Manual. Available on Gumroad today!
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📝 Notes: “The Innovator’s Dilemma”
Not only are the market applications for disruptive technologies unknown at the time of their development, they are unknowable.
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⚗️ Validating Ideas
The biggest and the riskiest assumptions of all is - the problem you are trying to solve is indeed the problem.
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📝 Notes: “REWORK” by Jason Fried
"Build an audience, not direct marketing; speak, write, blog, tweet, make videos…"
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💡 Business Ideas [Archive]
Even though you can see a lot of great ideas out there, I noticed that lots of entrepreneurs have a problem – How to find a good idea for a startup. The challenge here is that it is really hard to understand if the idea is good or bad until you start testing it.
Designpreneurship
🪓 Witty Survival - educational videos teaching survival skills [2018]
I wanted to learn survival skills, teach my son, and spend quality time together while doing this.
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🦄 Unicorn Socks - #1 e-commerce store to buy cool socks with unicorns [2018]
There is a limited number of options for a person who wants to buy bold and stylish unicorn socks. The choices are of poor quality or very childish design.
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📊 Team Voice - B2B pulse surveys and polling platform [2016]
Employee engagement is a huge problem and it has a huge impact on the company’s bottom line. There is a ton of research studies showing that.
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🎢 Startupper - the blueprint for launching new startups [2018]
The problem they had was that they didn’t have any ideas about what to build. This was a shocker for me, as I have the opposite problem – too many ideas, and not enough time in life to make them all happen
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🕵️ UX Inspector - usability analysis for e-commerce companies [2017]
Even though many usability experts have done dozens of great research studies identifying design best practices that help improve the user experience, the number of easily resolvable UX issues is mind-boggling.
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🎁 Obrigado - personalized gifts for realtors' clients [2017]
Real estate agents realize the value of investing in their client relationships, and many of them do this by showing their appreciation with gifts.
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🗜️Drilling Startup Tools - reviewing startup tools and systems [2018]
Many startuppers procrastinate starting a business because they don’t know what tools to choose for their needs.
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🥽 Get Prototyping Academy - educational resource for digital prototyping [2017]
One of the most common causes for their failures and challenges is that they wait too long until they start testing their products with users.
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💔 Got Let Go - tracking layoffs in tech companies [2016]
I started noticing more and more headlines about startups’ layoffs. It was hard to see the real situation, so I wanted to understand if it was an alarming trend or just too much buzz in the media.
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🧧 Benefitus - crowd-buying of health benefits for independent professionals [2015]
One of the biggest disadvantages of being a contract employee is that they don’t get extended health benefits like permanent employees do.