Make meetings productive

Companies lose $37 billion every year.

Not on bad hires.
Not on failed products.

On something that’s 100% in their control:
Bad meetings.

Here’s the brutal math:

The average professional wastes 31 hours monthly in unproductive meetings.

Multiply that across your organization.

Now add the opportunity cost of what your team could’ve built instead.

That’s not a rounding error. That’s … Read the rest

Common color schemes

Here’s a list of the 6 most common color schemes in UX design πŸ‘‡

πŸ’Ž Triadic
πŸ’Ž Analogous
πŸ’Ž Complementary
πŸ’Ž Monochromatic
πŸ’Ž Split Complementary
πŸ’Ž Double Complementary

Creating a color palette from scratch can be tricky for junior designers. If you’re not confident about the shade, tint, and the combination, I suggest using the Tailwind CSS color palette. It … Read the rest

Design Patterns For AI Chat Interfaces.

Design Patterns For AI Chat Interfaces. With practical guidelines on how to designing more useful, and less annoying AI chat ↓



🚫 Nothing erodes trust more than disguised AI.
πŸ€” Often users dismiss AI chats almost instinctively.
βœ… Users expect an option to β€œspeak to human”.
βœ… Be transparent about who users speak to.
βœ… Wait for users to end … Read the rest

Thinking styles

20 unhelpful thinking styles and how to fix them:

1. Binary Thinking: Seeing the world in black and white, with no middle ground.

2. Magnification and Minimization: Exaggerate or downplay situations excessively.

3. Jumping to Conclusions: Making assumptions without sufficient evidence.

4. Selective Attention: Focusing on a single detail while ignoring the bigger picture.

5. Catastrophizing: Assuming the worst possible … Read the rest

UX Metrics

Comprehensive list of 26 UX design metrics + definitions

There are 4 main categories of metrics you can measure in a design project:

  • Design metrics
  • Product metrics
  • Business metrics
  • Business metrics
  • Internal metrics

UX mapping techniques

πŸ’‘6 UX mapping techniques in product design

Here are some of the most popular mapping techniques used in product design projects to improve understanding, alignment, and decision-making:

1️⃣ Affinity map
It’s a tool to quickly organize individual bits of information from research into key topics. The tool is primarily used after qualitative research, such as usability testing or discovery research. … Read the rest