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Morten Rand-Hendriksen has published countless valuable courses on LinkedIn Learning reaching hundreds of thousands of viewers from all over the world. He also contributes to the web community as a public speaker, author, educator, developer, and design philosopher.

Related interesting reads or resources

• Invite Morten to speak: Thinking out loud about the internet
• Code of Ethics for Bloggers, Social Media and Content Creators
• Recent Talk: Y OSLO – TO­WARDS VAL­UES AND ETHICS IN DE­SIGN AND TECH­NOL­O­GY
• Towards a Technoethics (Abstract) – Mario Bunge
• Your Face Belongs to Us: A Secretive Startup’s Quest to End Privacy as We Know It – by Kashmir Hill

I am talking with Jessica Ivins about strengthening stakeholder relationships via UX research operations in this episode. Jessica is the Lead UX Researcher at The Predictive Index, overseeing research and research operations. She plans, conducts, and synthesizes strategic UX research projects that provide critical insights for organizational stakeholders. We’ve got some actionable professional strategies and resources to share too.

Related interesting reads or resources

• An Essential Tool for Capturing Your Career Accomplishments by Jessica Ivins
• Leaders of Awesomeness – Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman, Jared Spool, and the team at Center Centre – UIE launched Leaders of Awesomeness, an online community of more than 46,000 UX design, research, and content leaders – Free to join

Thanks to Vitaly Friedman for the following useful links:

• How To Manage Challenging Stakeholders and Influence Without Authority (free eBook, 95 pages) (https://lnkd.in/e6RY6dQB), a practical guide on how to deal with difficult stakeholders, manage difficult situations and stay true to your product strategy. From HiPPOs (Highest Paid Person’s Opinion) to ZEbRAs (Zero Evidence But Really Arrogant). By Dean Peters.
• The Delicate Art of Interviewing Stakeholders, by Dan Brown https://lnkd.in/dW5Wb8CK
• Good Questions For Meetings With Stakeholders, by Lisa Nguyen, Cori Widen https://lnkd.in/eNtM5bUU
• UX Research Studies to Win Over Stubborn Stakeholders, by Lizzy Burnam 🐞 https://lnkd.in/eW3Yyg5k

If you and your design/product teams need weekly motivation and resources, join the Leaders of Awesomeness community or sign the team up for a deeper intensive. Lift up your career and your organization with an amazing knowledge base and uniquely thoughtful teacher, Jared Spool.

Related interesting reads or resources

• Leaders of Awesomeness – Dr. Leslie Jensen-Inman, Jared Spool, and the team at Center Centre – UIE launched Leaders of Awesomeness, an online community of more than 46,000 UX design, research, and content leaders – Free to join
• The Evolution of a New UX Design Resolution – UIE – Deliver Better Design
• Advanced Approaches to UX Research – Intensive led by Jared Spool
• How to Win Stakeholders and Influence Decisions Program – Intensive led by Jared Spool
• Deconstructing Delight – by Dana Chisnell
• Walt Disney’s Synergy Map – Napkin sketches from 1957 and 1967 by Walt Disney diagramming the company’s core strategy

• Selfish accessibility – talk by Adrian Rosselli
• 6 tips for accessible web design – (UXATT blog)
• Accessibility isn’t magic that comes from tools (UXATT blog)
• WP Engine partners with AudioEye
• Overlay Fact Sheet
• A11y-collective (accessibility courses by Rian Rietveld)
• Gravity Forms accessibility guide for developers
• Axe Dev tools Chrome extension