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20 Must-Read Books for Product Designers at Any Stage

Creative Market

Product design is a complex discipline, requiring careful study and understanding of your user. We asked Creative Market’s own product minds to open up their libraries and share some of the books that have shaped their careers. You can learn the psychology behind what users like and improve your design strategies.

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30 LinkedIn Group for Designers and Developers

HONGKIAT

LinkedIn isn’t simply a social network for professionals who want to read about updates from industry leaders, nor is it only a place where you can dust up your resume to look for jobs. You can stay updated on current practices, news, learn from other members, and expand your network even further. No, it is more than that.

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‘Doing strategy’ as a product designer

UX Collective

Only problem is I didn’t know what strategy was. I started reading books, saving articles, shadowing product managers, and seeking out mentors. What Strategy Is In general, business strategy explains how a company tries to beat the competition. It’s being able to think of many solid, profitable ideas for products.

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Product lessons from the history of HBO

UX Collective

Atomic network As Andrew Chen recently articulated in The Cold Start Problem [2], a good strategy for growth is finding an initial atomic network , ensuring the product delivers on its promise before expanding to other networks , and repeating as needed. Disruptor HBO had a genuinely disruptive product.

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Fixing a complex problem like climate change with the circular economy and digital technology

UX Collective

It needs to be a joint effort where we balance eliminating negative impacts including greenhouse emissions while maintaining the harmony in the systems, structures, and markets that ultimately make the modern world we live in (and enjoy) function. Zooming out from the end user to consider the wider network opens new opportunities.

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Are OKRs improving or inhibiting decision-making?

UX Collective

As Sarasvathy observed, these means are often their specific traits and abilities, unique expertise, their own network/distribution, and conviction in a narrative. Using these means, the entrepreneurs begin to imagine and implement possible effects that can be created with them.