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Some highlights from Insight Out 2024, Dovetail’s user research and digital product conference

The tech company’s first-ever event of this size was thought-provoking and fun. Here’s what stood out.

5 min readApr 23, 2024

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Some highlights from Insight Out 2024, Dovetail’s user research and digital product conference

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Amplifying the impact of user research by embracing repository tools

Establishing a robust research repository can be daunting. Here’s how we embraced the process, and the positive impact we’re seeing.

6 min readMar 26, 2024

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Amplifying the impact of user research by embracing repository tools

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Prioritizing mental wellbeing for my team

A simple exercise that can level up team meetings, boost emotional intelligence, and encourage workplace wellbeing.

6 min readDec 19, 2023

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Prioritizing mental wellbeing for my team

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Why I’m dropping the word “own” from UX Content Strategy discussions

“Ownership” is a dirty word when it comes to web site content. Here’s why I’m dropping it from my vocabulary.

4 min readOct 20, 2023

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Why I’m dropping the word “own” from UX Content Strategy discussions

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Your stakeholders are hungry for user insights — are you serving up raw ingredients or tasty treats?

Delivering research findings is a lot like serving a meal. Adjusting your technique can bring everyone to the table smiling!

6 min readAug 24, 2023

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Your stakeholders are hungry for user insights — are you serving up raw ingredients or tasty treats?

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Instead of democritization, try putting some research “on rails”

I’m not a big fan of UXR democritization, but I also want to avoid being a bottleneck for my team. Here’s how I’m experimenting.

7 min readJul 17, 2023

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Instead of democritization, try putting some research “on rails”

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Two fundamentals to build and maintain outstanding partnerships

For nearly 5 years, we’ve known what we wanted and we’ve known how to talk about it. Here’s how that helped us fall hard and stay together.

4 min readJul 11, 2023

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Me kissing hubby’s cheek in front of an overcast vista of a pool reflecting hills in Acadia National Park

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You heard me, UX Research: “Shameless self-promotion, yo”

It may not be your natural state, but a little shameless self-promotion can have a big impact.

3 min readMar 23, 2023

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You heard me, UX Research: “Shameless self-promotion, yo”

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Wanna be less grumpy at work? Make gratitude a goal

I’ve been a grumpy coworker. Here’s how I’ve used gratitude to turn things around.

3 min readFeb 27, 2023

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Wanna be less grumpy at work? Make gratitude a goal

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User Research is like eating your veggies, and how to hate both less

Your product’s health is too important to neglect. Does user research fit into its overall health regimen?

8 min readFeb 15, 2023

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User Research is like eating your veggies, and how to hate both less

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Ki Aguero

Ki Aguero

UX Research nerd with a passion for emotional intelligence. Outdoor enthusiast and occasional romantic. Expect honesty, optimism, and snark.

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