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Why you should think twice before volunteering for a startup

Volunteer gigs in UX offer new experiences for all, but may expose you to a leadership nightmare. Here’s why you should think twice.

5 min readMay 24, 2024

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Why content designers need to be proactive, not reactive to make an impact

“You should have invited me earlier.” But what if the real issue is not the late invitation, but our failure to establish our value?

5 min readSep 27, 2023

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How AI can be an ally for content design

AI: A magical ally enhancing, not replacing, our creativity and empathy in content design.

11 min readJul 3, 2023

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The ‘Ex-Factor’: Decoding Corporate Alumni Culture in LinkedIn Headlines

Do ‘ex’ affiliations define professional worth? Let’s unravel the ‘ex-factor’ of corporate alumni culture…

3 min readMay 19, 2023

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Digital image of scales representing the balance of power in the professional world. A scale is central to the image, evenly balanced. On one side of the scale, there are logos of big tech companies: Google, Apple, and Meta. On the other side of the scale, there are symbolic representations of various aspects of the professional world to represent knowledge (book), ideas (lightbulb) and life experience (world).

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2 for 1: A week with ChatGPT-4 and its browsing breakthrough

ChatGPT is an artificial intelligence (AI) tool that understands and responds to human language. It can answer questions on anything you…

8 min readMar 27, 2023

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2 for 1: A week with ChatGPT-4 and its browsing breakthrough

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Kate O'Brien

Kate O'Brien

Content Designer | UX Writer | Saving the world from bad content, one word at a time | Mentor at ADPList | Currently at ByBox

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