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Want to ship better and faster? Check your product management standard of excellence

Poor to mid quality product requirements are the leading risk for releasing sub-par products or shipping late. Let’s change that.

6d ago

Illustration of a woman at a desk in her home office, looking at her Mac monitor displaying two men on a video call. Photo is sepia toned.

6d ago

4 ways for managers to improve how well their team feels supported

4 of my favorite, tried-and-true habits that have scaled and improved my ability to support my team — happy and focused employees are…

4d ago

Black and white illustration of 8 people sitting around a square table that appear to be at work collaborating. Some have laptops. There are papers, coffee cups and other small items on the table. Top down view of the group.

4d ago

“What’s your management style?” is a terrible interview question

How to reframe questions as a candidate to get meaningful insights, and what to gain from the answers. (Updated Jan 2025)

Oct 8, 2021

Black and white illustration of an Asian woman and Black man shaking hands while sitting across from one another in modern chairs. Both are smiling and wearing business causual clothing.

Oct 8, 2021

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Simple ways for a remote (or geo-diverse) team to stay connected

And I’m not talking about virtual happy hours, though we do those too.

Sep 28, 2021

4 illustrating scenes of employees working in different spaces, all on computers. A person with long pink hair at a home table, a person with short curly hair at a desk, a person with long dark hair in a comfortable chair with laptop in their lap, and a person with short hair and earphones in a lounge chair.

Sep 28, 2021

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UX Collective

The UX job interview: more conversation, less recitation

4 tips to shine in the presentation portion of a UX interview — and they are all about connecting with your audience.

Aug 26, 2021

Cartoon illustration of four happy people each saying hello: Hola, Hi, Ciao, Hej!

Aug 26, 2021

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UX Collective

Talk nerdy to me.

Or: the value of investing in yourself and your team to develop expertise beyond “design”

Aug 11, 2021

Aug 11, 2021

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UX Collective

Designing with intention: No one cares about your opinion

How to support your team so they design with intention.

May 20, 2021

Illustrated finger pointing to the middle of three drawn faces (frown, meh, happy)

May 20, 2021

What’s your problem?

No, seriously. It’s a good question to ask. So good that I made it a part of my design review process.

Mar 2, 2021

Illustrated character with a ponytail has arms outstretched and a speech bubble with a question mark.

Mar 2, 2021

Gratitude moments (only the tiny ones)

This year I am trying to actively practice gratitude in my life. It indeed requires practice for me. I want to feel the calm that gratitude…

Jul 10, 2017

Jul 10, 2017

Please stop introducing yourself at work via your boss’s identity

So often I see and hear people introduce themselves as: “… directly reporting to Jane” or “working in Mike’s team.” At some point in a…

May 19, 2017

Please stop introducing yourself at work via your boss’s identity

May 19, 2017

Stephanie Weeks

Stephanie Weeks

Product, design and tech exec in B2B; could never see enough of the world; proud mama; tech leader, designer, strategist, coffee-lover.

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