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Betsy Book on Embracing Change and Resilience in a Tech Career

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Navigating the unpredictable twists of a technology career, Sr. Principal UX researcher Betsy Book joins us to recount her remarkable journey from art history academia to the vanguard of digital media. Her story is a testament to the power of serendipity – from a fortuitous arrival in NYC during the tech boom to her pivotal transition into product management and UX. Betsy's reflections on the nascent days of internet startups and the maturation of user experience as a field provide an insightful backdrop to the conversation, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of a tech career.
Our conversation took a heartfelt turn as we delved into the realities of job loss and the resilience needed in the face of economic downturns. Betsy and I shared raw experiences of layoffs and personal challenges, discussing the importance of preparation and versatility in navigating business cycles. The dialogue brought forward the notion that enduring such hardships can refine one's focus, shifting it from the minutiae of daily work life to broader professional and personal aspirations. It's within these stories that we uncover the silver lining – a strengthened resolve and the knowledge to better weather the storms ahead.
As we looked ahead, we explored the dynamic future of User Experience Research (UXR), highlighting the expanding career paths and the rapidly changing methodologies shaped by global inclusivity and remote engagement. Betsy's contributions emphasized the importance of adaptation and continuous learning, whether through embracing new research techniques or considering the implications of emerging technologies like AI.

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Розділи

1. Betsy Book on Embracing Change and Resilience in a Tech Career (00:00:00)

2. Career Perspectives (00:00:01)

3. Surviving Layoffs and Business Resilience (00:10:16)

4. Shifts in UXR and Career Development (00:17:07)

5. Future of UX Research and Training (00:22:29)

6. Insights on UXR Career Journey (00:36:59)

8 епізодів

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Navigating the unpredictable twists of a technology career, Sr. Principal UX researcher Betsy Book joins us to recount her remarkable journey from art history academia to the vanguard of digital media. Her story is a testament to the power of serendipity – from a fortuitous arrival in NYC during the tech boom to her pivotal transition into product management and UX. Betsy's reflections on the nascent days of internet startups and the maturation of user experience as a field provide an insightful backdrop to the conversation, offering a unique perspective on the evolution of a tech career.
Our conversation took a heartfelt turn as we delved into the realities of job loss and the resilience needed in the face of economic downturns. Betsy and I shared raw experiences of layoffs and personal challenges, discussing the importance of preparation and versatility in navigating business cycles. The dialogue brought forward the notion that enduring such hardships can refine one's focus, shifting it from the minutiae of daily work life to broader professional and personal aspirations. It's within these stories that we uncover the silver lining – a strengthened resolve and the knowledge to better weather the storms ahead.
As we looked ahead, we explored the dynamic future of User Experience Research (UXR), highlighting the expanding career paths and the rapidly changing methodologies shaped by global inclusivity and remote engagement. Betsy's contributions emphasized the importance of adaptation and continuous learning, whether through embracing new research techniques or considering the implications of emerging technologies like AI.

Visit https://www.careerperspectivespod.com/ to learn more and signup for exclusive access to podcast videos!
Contact me: KMN Coaching & Consulting for Career and Leadership Services- https://www.kmncoachingconsulting.com/

Get a Free E-book How to Formally Ask Someone to be a Mentor!

  continue reading

Розділи

1. Betsy Book on Embracing Change and Resilience in a Tech Career (00:00:00)

2. Career Perspectives (00:00:01)

3. Surviving Layoffs and Business Resilience (00:10:16)

4. Shifts in UXR and Career Development (00:17:07)

5. Future of UX Research and Training (00:22:29)

6. Insights on UXR Career Journey (00:36:59)

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