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Jeff Gothelf

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If you’ve ever struggled to get your team or organization to adopt Lean principles that really work – this interview is for you. Jeff Gothelf is a Lean UX expert who specializes in enterprise software & change management. In his new book, Sense & Respond, Jeff and his co-author Josh Seiden provide tools & techniques that help large organizations listen to customers & create new products continuously. In this fascinating interview, Jeff summarizes what he’s learned working with enterprise leaders – and pinpoints the speed bumps that get in the way of effective Lean product development. Listen in and discover how to implement change management that really works.

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Raph Koster

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Raph Koster is a leading expert in social gaming worlds. He’s best known for his work seminal MMOs like Ultima Online and Star Wars: Galaxies – and his influential book “A Theory of Fun” – a must-read if you want to understand the deep connection between games & learning. Raph is a multi-talented renaissance man – designer, artist, musician, and poet – someone who knows a LOT about bringing ideas to life. Listen in and get a shot of Raph’s relentless, inspiring creative energy.

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Dennis Crowley

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Dennis Crowley is the founder and executive chair of Foursquare – a company whose location-based technology is used by Uber, Apple, and others. Dennis a pioneer in location-based social experiences – and an endlessly creative serial entrepreneur who knows how to navigate the ups and downs that go along with bringing new ideas to life. Tune in and hear Dennis’s thoughts on Pokemon Go, entrepreneur payback, and the future of location-based social experiences.

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Kevin Kelly

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Kevin Kelly is is a multi-talented creator and deeply insightful futurist. His latest book, The Inevitable, lays out the twelve technological forces that will drive change over next thirty years and weaves together a convincing story about how these forces will shape our world. Listen in as Kevin explains how the world is changing – and how we can harness these insights to chart a a successful path into the future.

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Paul Adams

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Paul Adams is a Dublin-based designer, researcher and product manager with a storied career. He’s played influential roles at both Google and Facebook — and now runs product at a fast-growing customer communications startup called Intercom. Paul and his colleagues use a product design technique called Job Stories that’s inspired by the Jobs-To-Be-Done approach first developed by Clayton Christensen. I’ve been inspired by how Intercom uses Job Stories in product design – and I love Paul’s clarity in communicating how to best turn customer insights into product design decisions. Listen in and learn how Paul and his intercom colleagues navigate the turbulent seas of customer feedback – and use core values and product vision – to steer their fast-growing startup towards success.

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Tony Stubblebine

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Tony Stubblebine is a product creator and entrepreneur who got his start working at Odeo and Twitter – and now runs an innovative training and education company called Coach.me. Tony has a unique perspective on finding product/market fit – and a long history of following his nose into whatever is new, hot and exciting in tech. Listen in and learn about what’s on Tony’s radar these days – and why he thinks nanodegrees and augmented intelligence might just be the future of online education.

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Christina Wodtke

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Christina Wodtke is a designer, educator and author who’s worked for a string of iconic Internet companies – Yahoo, LinkedIn, Myspace, and Zynga. Now she teaches design thinking, story structure and how to use OKRs – with her own unique twist. Christina has a gift for bringing ideas from different disciplines into design & management. Listen in and learn about Christina’s boundary-crossing model of design thinking as distributed cognition. It blew my mind – I know you’ll enjoy it to.

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Mimi Ito

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Today we’re talking with Mimi Ito – an educator and anthropologist turned startup founder. Mimi & her co-founders run an innovative education startup that offers summer camps, after school programs and coding classes on custom Minecraft servers. Mimi has a gift for understanding how kids adopt and use new technologies. I’ve known and admired Mimi for many years, and I’m thrilled to share with her deep insights about progressive education with you. Listen in and learn how Mimi bridges the gap between research & practice, and where her innovative startup is heading next.

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Samuel Hulick

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Samuel Hulick is a user onboarding expert who runs a popular website called useronboard.com where he deconstructs the initial experience of popular apps and services. I first met Samuel in Amsterdam, where were were both speaking at TNW Europe. We clicked immediately – and bonded over our shared love of great design – and smart design process. If you want to know what goes into creating a great first-time experience, listen in and discover how this tech-savvy designer became a world-class expert in onboarding.

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Laura Klein

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Laura Klein a customer development ninja. She runs the “Users Know” website, and wrote UX for Lean Startups. In this episode, we explore design-led growth hacking, ninja user research techniques, and how to turn your hot idea into a high-learning MVP. Find out how to create better products with Laura’s special blend of Lean UX with smart customer research.

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