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fromMedium
1 week ago
UX design

How being a strategic advisor helps grow design influence

Design influence succeeds through building credibility that makes people seek your input before decisions are made, not by winning arguments.
fromMedium
5 months ago
Design

You Suck as a Design Leader

Design leadership prioritizes clout over measurable productivity, misdirects blame, and undermines designers' careers and impact.
UX design
fromMedium
1 week ago

How being a strategic advisor helps grow design influence

Design influence succeeds through building credibility that makes people seek your input before decisions are made, not by winning arguments.
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fromMedium
1 month ago

When design stops asking why and starts asking "can AI do it?"

The question dropped into the Slack channel before the user research summary. Before the problem was clearly defined. Before anyone asked if users actually needed this feature. Your product manager already generated three interface options in ChatGPT. Now they're asking which one to build. Not whether to build. Not why to build. Which. And when you slow the conversation down to ask those questions, you're about to discover that strategic thinking now reads as bottleneck behavior.
UX design
Psychology
fromPsychology Today
2 months ago

Why Narcissists Succeed and Get Their Way

Narcissists often prevail by exploiting psychological and systemic blind spots, turning pathological traits into perceived strengths while victims suffer unseen harm.
Software development
fromInfoQ
3 months ago

Holistic Engineering: Organic Problem Solving for Complex Evolving Systems

Non-technical forces—organizational structures, incentives, and human dynamics—shape software systems and must be deliberately factored into technical decisions.
Software development
fromInfoQ
3 months ago

How to do Sociotechnical Design Using Domain-Driven Design and Change Smuggling

Domain-Driven Design augments sociotechnical design to align software with organizational dynamics through conversational, safe-to-fail probes that foster emergent, coherent systems.
Software development
fromInfoQ
9 months ago

How a Sociotechnical Approach Can Help to Deal with Complexity

Navigating software complexity requires both technical expertise and sociotechnical fluency, according to Xin Yao.
fromHarvard Business Review
9 months ago

How CEOs Can Build a Better Relationship with the Board

Few relationships are as consequential or as delicate as the one between a CEO and the board of directors. The central tension lies in balancing the board's need for transparency with the CEO's desire for autonomy.
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