Better Embarrassed Than Never
summary
Practical methods for designers to avoid burnout while validating their design doubts, resolve conflicts between product managers and engineering, and increase initial user engagement. It covers techniques to measure each feature’s contribution and how to quickly launch an MVP and add only the features users actually need.
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chapters (16)
- 0:00Welcome
- 1:10Designers as tools
- 5:14Journey maps
- 10:05Journey maps in projects
- 15:40Feature prioritization
- 21:03Design plan results
- 26:10Hypothesis testing UI
- 31:10User interviews
- 34:08Idea generation
- 38:54When to create maps
- 43:40Cost and timeline
- 45:10Journey maps in sprints
- 46:16Testing iterations
- 48:25Team or solo prioritization
- 51:03Team prioritization tools
- 52:34Analytics challenges








