Chicago Camps Podcast

Determining Organization Maturity: Start assessing during interviews. Consider the clarity of decision-making in research paths.Supporting Research Team Growth: Align with goals, involve in maturity determination, foster collaboration, and share insights.Handling Hybrid Lead/Manager Role: Recognize challenges, support researchers, keep focused one-on-ones, and track time.Reporting to Non-Research Leaders: Understand stakeholders, seek clarity, and educate on research challenges.Working with Stakeholders in UX Research: Understand needs, establish relationships, and provide support as needed.Hiring UX Researchers Responsibly: Trust in expertise, emphasize collaboration and transparency.Good User Research Planning: Utilize frameworks, include stakeholders, define outcomes, and align expectations.Explaining UX to Stakeholders: Align understanding, use accessible terms, and develop an "elevator pitch."Addressing UX Research Maturity Variation: Consider nuanced evaluations, understanding differences within the org