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Note and vote: how to avoid groupthink in meetings
Sep 17, 2014
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How top startups pay designers
Sep 17, 2014
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Don’t let team politics get in the way of shipping great design
Sep 16, 2014
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The Time Timer: a simple tool for instantly better meetings
Sep 16, 2014
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8 shortcuts for better, faster design research
Sep 11, 2014
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Treat yourselves to some new whiteboard markers
Sep 11, 2014
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The GV research sprint: Interview participants and summarize findings (day 4)
Aug 8, 2014
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The GV research sprint: Finalize schedule and complete interview guide (day 3)
Aug 7, 2014
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The GV research sprint: Schedule participants and draft interview guide (day 2)
Aug 6, 2014
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The GV research sprint: Start recruiting participants (day 1)
Aug 5, 2014
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The GV research sprint: a 4-day process for answering important startup questions
Aug 4, 2014
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No more “no shows” — how to make sure your research participants actually show up
Jul 15, 2014
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Design sprints: from Google Ventures to Google[x]
Jul 9, 2014
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Defense against the dark arts of design
Jun 10, 2014
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Why your team needs a war room — and how to set one up
Jun 10, 2014
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Paper prototyping is a waste of time
May 15, 2014
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Cheat sheet: Understanding the role of design in startups
May 14, 2014
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What fuels great design (and why most startups don’t do it)
May 8, 2014
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5 principles for great interface copywriting
May 8, 2014
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Lessons from a truck stop: how to conduct field research without a hitch
Apr 1, 2014
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Tour the Google Ventures war room in San Francisco
Apr 1, 2014
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Getting out of the building isn’t enough
Feb 12, 2014
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Should designers trust their instincts — or the data?
Jan 15, 2014
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Stories about design and failure
Jan 15, 2014
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Nine rules for running productive design critiques
Nov 19, 2013
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Workspace design
Sep 26, 2013
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How to choose the right design agency for your startup
Aug 13, 2013
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How we built a research lab for mobile app testing in just a few hours
Apr 17, 2013
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Why good storytelling helps you design great products
Apr 14, 2013
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#UXmarch recap: 1,000 pledges
Apr 3, 2013
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The product design sprint: validate (day 5)
Mar 7, 2013
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#UXmarch: better products for everyone
Feb 26, 2013
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A tip for effective meetings: Always be capturing
Feb 22, 2013
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User research, quick and dirty
Feb 20, 2013
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How to hack your body language for better interviews
Jan 24, 2013
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The product design sprint: prototype (day 4)
Jan 7, 2013
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Free prototypes
Nov 29, 2012
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User testing in the wild: research at conferences and other events
Nov 27, 2012
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The product design sprint: decide (day 3)
Nov 20, 2012
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How startups can learn more while building less
Nov 20, 2012
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Seven tips for lean market research
Nov 13, 2012
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Story-centered design: how to make a prototype in PowerPoint
Nov 6, 2012
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The product design sprint: diverge (day 2)
Oct 26, 2012
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The product design sprint: understand (day 1)
Oct 16, 2012
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The product design sprint: setting the stage
Oct 9, 2012
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Design Principles, Startup Style
Oct 8, 2012
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The product design sprint: a five-day recipe for startups
Oct 2, 2012
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Rapid user research: how to survey 400 users and interview 10 in three days
Sep 19, 2012
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Does your startup need a product overview video?
Aug 22, 2012
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GV guide to research
Jul 17, 2012
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Super-fast research recruiting with TaskRabbit
May 4, 2012
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Story-centered design: how to make a screencast
Apr 11, 2012
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Improve your startup’s surveys and get even better data
Apr 4, 2012
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How to choose the right UX metrics for your product
Mar 27, 2012
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Story-centered design: hacking your brain to think like a user
Mar 22, 2012
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How to build an opinionated product: design the marketing first
Mar 16, 2012
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Get better data from user studies: 16 interviewing tips
Mar 7, 2012
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Hiring a designer: how to review portfolios
Feb 29, 2012
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How to find great participants for your user study
Feb 22, 2012
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Micro-surveys: a faster way to learn about your users
Feb 15, 2012
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Shortening the build-measure-learn cycle with clickable mockups
Feb 6, 2012
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Does your startup need a designer co‑founder?
Jan 12, 2012
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How to interview a designer with the perfect design exercise
Dec 29, 2011
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How designers and engineers can play nice (and still run with scissors)
Dec 22, 2011
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5 things you should do to keep new design hires sane, and insanely engaged
Dec 20, 2011
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How to spot a design-friendly startup
Dec 13, 2011
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Tips for testing your designs with UserTesting.com
Dec 5, 2011
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Why you should move that button 3px to the left
Nov 29, 2011
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Design without a design team
Nov 23, 2011
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Questions to ask before starting user research
Nov 18, 2011
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Come for the X, stay for the Y
Nov 7, 2011
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Hiring a designer: hunting the unicorn
Nov 1, 2011