134 episodes.
That’s how long Awkward Silences has been going with Erin and JH as hosts.
But now it’s time for something new.
JH says goodbye to Awkward Silences as he kicks off a new chapter in his career. Today, he and Erin reflect on the years. They share a bit of the original background to the podcast, their favorite memories, and even some behind-the-scenes aspects and outtakes that may surprise you.
Tune into this episode to learn all about Awkward Silences and bid a fond farewell to JH 👇
Highlights:
[00:02:01] Why did Erin pick JH as co-host?
[00:05:03] JH’s favorite part of the podcast
[00:06:52] A look back to when the podcast first felt “real”
[00:10:07] Favorite episodes, memories, and guests
[00:13:26] Secrets of the intro
[00:14:50] JH’s podcast future
[00:17:01] Where is JH heading?
[00:20:25] Funny outtakes and memories
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#86 - Research is Everyone’s Job: The Democratization of Research with Jonathan Widawski, CEO of Maze
#85 - So Meta: Doing User Research at UXR Company with Roberta Dombrowski of User Interviews
#84 - B2B Recruiting with Matthew Morrison of Braze
#83 - Being Black in UX Research with Dr. Lisanne Norman of Gusto
#82 - Games User Research — with Steve Bromley
#81 - Establishing Sustainable Research Practices with Gregg Bernstein of Condé Nast
#80 - UX Research and Arab Cultures – with Norah Abokhodair of Microsoft
#79 - Participatory Research – with Alexis McNutt Unis of Better
#78 - Accessible UXR: Recruiting and Researching Participants with Disabilities – with Samuel Proulx of Fable
#77 - Breaking Into User Research – with Eniola Abioye
#76 - UXRs Need to Care About the Business, Too – with Zack Naylor of Aurelius
#75 - Debunking UX Research Myths with Zach Schendel of DoorDash
#74 - Building a Product Vision with Rajesh Nerlikar of Prodify
#73 - Getting Stakeholder Buy-In at a Large Organization with Meg Pullis Roebling of BNY Mellon
#72 - How to Ask Great UX Research Questions with Amy Chess of Amazon
#71 - Running a Blended Research Team with Dave Chen of Flipp
#70 - Radical Listening and Practical Empathy with Babz J.R. Hall
#69 - Thinking Styles and "Average" Users with Indi Young
#68 - Actionable Generative Research with Lucy Denton of Dovetail
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