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Clarity Call

Nancy Sun & Megan Kierstead

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Clarity Call is a podcast for coaches interested in evolving our profession and industry. Hosted by Meg Kierstead, a coach for multi-passionate rebels, and Nancy Sun, a coach for creatives, this podcast aims to create a more inclusive and effective space for all humans interested in personal development…one episode at a time.
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The official UX Institute Podcast is hosted by UX Institute CEO and Founder Mark Swaine, (www.uxinstitute.com). The UXI podcast will be sharing insights and thought leadership on key areas of User Experience, Customer Experience, Building Product and the Users. Learn how to jump into UX, advance your career and develop UX / Product leadership skills.
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Startup Insights is a podcast for entrepreneurs interested in building businesses that solve real problems. We tell stories about early stage startups and how they’ve used user research to shape their product and strategy. We interview entrepreneurs and researchers who have come to understand their customers through interviews, surveys, and other techniques. Our guests highlight specific examples of how their businesses conduct research - and what they’ve learned along the way.
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Send us a Text Message. Unlock the secrets of transforming user research into powerful customer insights with Serena Chan from Dovetail. "There's no better feeling than after you've shared out a research report and then, months later, a stakeholder comes back and references it and says, 'Oh, remember that cool research you did? Wow, this is really …
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Send us a Text Message. The Evolution of Design in the Age of AI with Akshay Kore In the latest episode of our podcast, we delve into the evolving landscape of design where artificial intelligence (AI) intersects with UX. Our distinguished guest, Akshay Kore, who has previously worked for Microsoft and is now Design Lead at Suki AI, shares his wisd…
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Send us a Text Message. AI & UX (Why AI needs UX): A Conversation with Gavin Lew Have you ever wondered how artificial intelligence is transforming the world of user experience and product design? This episode engages in an insightful discourse with our distinguished guest, Gavin Lew, co-author of AI and UX: Why Artificial Intelligence Needs User E…
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Send us a Text Message. The Enigma of UX: Mark Swaine's Insight into Tech Transformation In this special episode, the tables are turned, and your host becomes the guest. Mark was recently featured on Dublin Tech Talks with Gavin Fox. Mark takes us on a thrilling journey from his early days in web design to consulting on interactive experiences for …
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Send us a Text Message. Eric Jordan, the founder of 2Advanced Studios, takes listeners on a very special journey through the early days of Flash website design and how it influenced his approach to designing world-renowned immersive web experiences that created hysteria during the early-mid 2000s. Eric reflects on the rise of 2Advanced and the impa…
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Send us a Text Message. OpinionX: Unlocking the Power of Prioritizing with Daniel Kyne The co-founder and CEO of OpinionX, Daniel Kyne, talks about his research tool that helps product and design teams quickly stack rank customer priorities, making it easier for teams to make data-driven decisions and chase new opportunities. Learn how to use qual-…
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Send us a Text Message. ‘’Doing remarkable things can only be done at a place where you can be who you are, and have that freedom where you fit into that team and where all of the stuff you do is appreciated. ‘’ – Eelko Lommers. Welcome to the UX Institute podcast, hosted by UXI founder Mark Swaine. This show is focused on the transformational jour…
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Megan Kierstead is a certified coach for forward-thinking leaders with ADHD brains. Her coaching incorporates over a decade of experience of advising tech executives in strategy and human behavior, as well as deep expertise in user experience and market research. She long struggled with feeling like a fraud, even with over a decade of experience, p…
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Something that we’ve noticed within the entrepreneurial space is the focus on positivity, to the point of perfectionism. Does that really get us anywhere? Does it really serve us to eliminate every negative thought or feeling? Is the morality of “good” and “bad” feelings getting in the way of you getting your work done? Good thoughts=good feelings=…
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Neither of us are economists, but we have definitely seen some similarities among clients with how they relate to money and their creativity. Some examples of internalized capitalism in your clients (and yourself) might be: The belief that all progress must be linear, positive, upward. The belief that their worth and value as a human are tied to th…
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Today we’ll tackle the topic of neurodiversity within your coaching practice. The vocabulary is evolving, but it’s becoming more commonly accepted that people with so-called disorders like ADHD and autism (among others) aren’t disabilities, but instead normal variations in human cognitive design. With that in mind, How can we make our tools univers…
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One of the foundational tools we have as coaches is the concept of “facts” or “circumstances.” This isn’t the same textbook definition that you may be familiar with, but more of an exercise to separate the fact from the story. A fact in this context would be something outside of yourself that in a court of law, people would generally agree with. Th…
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What are the differences between individual responsibility and belonging to a group? Does it necessarily mean that benefit to the individual takes away from the group, or that benefits to the group mean that there’s an implicit negative impact on the individual? As coaches, we are called to be of service, so we are only successful when we are servi…
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Clarity Call is a podcast for coaches interested in evolving our profession and industry. Hosted by Meg Kierstead, a coach for multi-passionate rebels, and Nancy Sun, a coach for creatives, this podcast aims to create a more inclusive and effective space for all humans interested in personal development…one episode at a time. The reason we’re here …
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Clarity Call is a podcast for coaches interested in evolving our profession and industry. Hosted by Meg Kierstead, a coach for multi-passionate rebels, and Nancy Sun, a coach for creatives, this podcast aims to create a more inclusive and effective space for all humans interested in personal development…one episode at a time. Connect with Nancy and…
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Claire Schlemme is an ardent environmentalist who saw a need to fix a broken food system in order to protect the planet. Her lifelong interest in food and nature began to intertwine when she was diagnosed with cancer in her early 20s. This experience made her passionate about understanding the links between food and health, both of our environment …
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Steve is a hands-on product development executive, with a passionate focus on startups and creating products that make a measurable difference. For most of his career, he has worked in early stage startups, with a strong emphasis on Lean Startup and Customer Development for the last six years. Currently he is the Resident Lean Startup Expert at Rac…
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Miriam Alexander founded and runs Go Deep Strategy, a qualitative boutique specializing in hard questions. Her 20+ year career spans work for both client and research agencies and for startups as well as Fortune100 corporations. Trained as a robust researcher — she’s done her share of segmentations — she loves the human connection found in qualitat…
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In today's episode, we talk with Chris Beaman about how he approaches user research with senior citizens for the startup, Rehab2Fit. Chris Beaman is an entrepreneur and technologist with specialties in product and growth. Chris grew up in Boston and worked as a software engineer before becoming a user experience designer, a digital marketer, and ev…
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In today's episode, we talk with Melinda Hwang about how she found her market through spreadsheets, Facebook groups, and customer service questions. Melinda Hwang is the founder of Happy Masks, a company whose mission is to provide masks that combine breathability and comfort without compromising on protection. Melinda grew up in Taiwan, a country …
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Send us a Text Message. UXI speak to Michael Fitzgerald, co-founder of Interplay. Mark and Michael discuss the historic workflow pain that both designers and developers have faced working together building product, the inefficiencies and poor communication. The conversation opens up the realities of the lack of understanding / misinterpretation by …
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Send us a Text Message. Mark Swaine founder of the UX Institute talks with Megan Kierstead, a seasoned senior UX Researcher about the realities of carrying out UX Research and how hard it can be. Megan and mark discuss how the lack of realistic and common effective ways of demonstrating insights, there impact and effect on product proposition and b…
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Send us a Text Message. Mark Swaine CEO of the UX Institute is interviewed by Morgan Cummins of Talent Hub in this special one on one chat about the importance of the customers end to end journey and how experience design shapes each perception, interaction and post product experience. UXI (UX Institute) Original Podcast 2024. www.uxinstitute.com…
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