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  1. Advice for starting a health tech startup

    Startups in the healthcare space have some unique decisions to make early on: which incentives model to use, how to organize a medical team, and identifying legal resources to name a few.

    Lindsey Christensen
    August 17, 2020
    • Health Tech
    • Startup
    • User Research
  2. Using patient interviews to prioritize features for a health tech product

    Conducting user interviews is especially important for heathcare companies. They help us shape our products, prioritize features, and sometimes even blow our minds.

    Kyle Fiedler
    August 11, 2020
    • Design
    • User Research
    • Product Design Sprint
    • Health Tech
  3. Playbook updates: New Rapid Product Validation Section and Designing Section Updates

    Over the last few months, we’ve made some big changes to our playbook. We’ve added a new section, Rapid Product Validation, and updated our Designing section.

    Kyle Fiedler
    April 7, 2020
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  4. Priority Determines Product

    Build a useful product by balancing speed, feedback and focus.

    Keiran King
    April 1, 2020
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  5. Using personas in the Product Design Sprint

    Hi, my name is Eric, and I used to hate personas.

    Eric Bailey
    March 4, 2020
    • Design
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    • Product Design Sprint
    • Product Design
  6. The Stuff Users Can't See Matters Too

    Behind every great digital product is a great internal product, but prioritising dashboards over new features can be a tough decision. Here are some reasons to consider taking the time to think differently about internal products and the people that use them.

    Luke Mitchell
    February 18, 2020
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  7. User Testing for Healthcare

    How to navigate sensitive conversations during user testing in healthcare, health tech, and beyond!

    Kelly McCann
    February 4, 2020
    • User Research
    • Interview Techniques
    • Design
    • Health Tech
  8. Conducting User Research Interviews Workshop

    Get the most out of your user interviews.

    Thom Obarski
    December 11, 2019
    • Design
    • Interview Techniques
    • User Research
  9. Empathize with Your Customer

    When you’re stuck in the weeds of a particular problem, don’t forget to take a step back and hear from those most impacted by your work: your customers.

    Josh Clayton
    March 19, 2019
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  10. How to Lead Better User Interviews

    These are some observations I’ve made about what works while observing people.

    Eric Bailey
    June 12, 2018
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