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  1. Even for AI, there are considerations more important than technical feasibility

    AI has tremendous potential but also can be met with user apprehension. Here are is our take on the importance of approaching users with empathy and how to get started.

    Kelly Gebo
    May 2, 2024
    • Product Strategy
    • Artificial Intelligence
    • Machine Learning
    • Design Research
    • User Research
  2. Week 3 of thoughtbot Startup Incubator: Senga

    Last week Senga and the thoughtbot Incubator team organized and prioritized product ideas based on their recent interviews and research.

    Dawn Delatte
    April 10, 2023
    • Startup
    • Founder
    • User Research
    • Product Strategy
    • Marketing
    • Incubator
  3. Week 2 of thoughtbot Startup Incubator: Senga

    Customer interviews continued, we launched some ad campaigns, and we learned some things!

    Jordyn Bonds
    April 4, 2023
    • Startup
    • Founder
    • Marketing
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  4. Week 1 of thoughtbot Startup Incubator: Senga

    Learn what happened during the first week of the thoughtbot Startup Incubator with Senga - from programming to feedback and insights from the founder herself.

    Lindsey Christensen
    March 27, 2023
    • Startup
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    • Incubator
  5. Steal this interview script

    A boilerplate script for 1:1 remote user interviews.

    Elaina Natario
    May 3, 2022
    • Interviews
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    • Usability Testing
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  6. Things We Learned (& loved) From ProductCon

    After attending ProductCon, we wanted to share some of our favorite takeaways.

    Kelly Gebo
    February 24, 2021
    • Product
    • Problem Solving
    • User Research
  7. What is design debt?

    Paying down your product design debt enables you to hit the product metrics you are working towards like acquisition and retention. Let’s take a look at what design debt encompasses and some small projects to get you started.

    Lindsey Christensen
    February 22, 2021
    • Design
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  8. Undercover Founder

    Drift can happen between business goals and boots on the ground. When that happens, problems arise.

    Eric Bailey
    January 5, 2021
    • User Experience
    • User Research
    • Product Design
  9. New Online Workshop: Patient has entered the chat!

    Join thoughtbot Design Director Jaclyn Perrone for a fireside chat with Mallory McMillan, User Researcher at Seven, to uncover the challenges and triumphs of conducting remote user research for health tech.

    Jaclyn Perrone
    October 29, 2020
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    • Health Tech
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  10. Turning COVID Unknowns into an Ongoing Product Strategy

    How to strategically pivot your business and product roadmap by testing your assumptions and connecting with customers.

    Kelly Gebo
    September 2, 2020
    • Design Thinking
    • Design Research
    • User Research
    • Strategy
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