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Can users be a source of chaos?

UX advocates argue that users should be at the center of every solution – and they’re right. After all, a carefully design solution will be useless if it’s not adopted by its targeted users. However, even in the best user-driven ecosystem, users will generate chaos. The reason is straightforward: it’s usually its most flexible component. Your typical stakeholders often...

Prioritizing elicitation with knowledge boards

I’m a big fan of lists & personal productivity approaches to optimize the way I work. When I came across this article about knowledge boards from the Nielsen Norman Group (NNG), I couldn’t resist to share it with my readers! As Business Analysts & UX experts, we have to manage a lot of knowledge through our various projects. In order to be more efficient, NNG suggests that we...

User feedback made easy

I take a lot of notes about articles I reading, and I find it sad to keep them for myself. So, I’m trying a new type of blog post to make this content available to you: the Chaos Nuggets! It’s a summary of the key elements I found in one or many articles, that you can apply right now in your own context. Hope you’ll enjoy this first one about user feedback! You don’t need...

Are Business Analysts UX experts in disguise?

Lion hidden in brown grass

A few months ago, I was given the opportunity to start working as a Business Analyst in the User Experience (UX) team of the digital lab of the most important Canadian insurance company. One of my first challenges was to understand what I could bring to researchers, designers, strategists and other UX experts in the team – special thanks to my boss who saw it before hiring me 🙂 ! The first...

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