People Nerds | A Blog About What Makes People Tick - dscout
Aug 13, 2024 · Sharing interviews, pro tips, and original research designed for people who are curious about people. Content curated by the People Nerds at dscout!
Upskill with People Nerds: A Resource for Any Research Roadblock …
Upskill with People Nerds: A Resource for Any Research Roadblock Whatever you're struggling with in your research practice—be it interpersonal, organizational, logistical, or methodological—we have a guide, workshop, or template for you.
In the People Nerd Library - dscout
Here then is a People Nerd reading list, plus, a handy list of titles penned by our profilees. People Nerd Markus Grupp recommends… The Power of Kindness: Why Empathy Is Essential in Everyday Life
Gen Z, Identity, and Brand: How the “Digital Native ... - dscout
"I am much more outgoing online and have an easier time talking to people and starting conversation. In real life I am much more reserved and generally won't talk to people first as I don't know how I will be received."
Subscribe to the People Nerds Newsletter - dscout
People Nerds is curated for everyone who values keeping the user at the heart of the organization. Whether you're a user researcher, designer, operations pro, or research advocate—you'll find ideas and advice to help you scale and mature your practice.
Diary Studies: How to Conduct from Start-to-Finish - dscout
If you want to know what pushes people toward a big change (e.g., “We’re moving!” or “We need to buy a car”), that’s hard to get at with a focus group or interview. A longitudinal diary study can surface the minor moments along the way, which add up to a major choice.
Studying Users Who Switch Products? Try Jobs to Be Done
Answering the questions, "Why do people stay with certain products?" or, "Why do people suddenly give up a product they've been using for years to try a new one?" is helpful for an organization, and not one we often think to ask.
It’s Time to Transition to Inclusive Personas - dscout
This background is intrinsic to how we make relationships with people in real life—we meet them, we see what they look like, and we learn their names and other details about them. Once we spend enough time with them, we know their names and faces by memory.
Podcast Ep. 8: Emerging UX Trends (w/ Ben from People Nerds)
Ben chats transitioning to and growing within the industry, trends that might impact it going forward, and what it means to be a content producer for a brand like People Nerds. Come on in, the (UX) water's fiiine...
Power of questions, power of silence - dscout
What I’ve found, after all the teams I’ve worked with, is that the people that are more attuned to their own emotions and the emotions of others—and that’s where empathy comes in—they’re the most productive helping to move a team forward if they’re stuck.