Episodes

  • Right-sizing UX efforts and how rap, hip hop and product are related w/ Mike Crawford
    Mar 27 2022

    In this episode:

    • Deep dive into topics from these recent articles: Right-sizing Design Efforts in Agile and Setting Design System Priorities with... Excel?
    • Interview with Mike Crawford, Senior Product Lead at Shopify, otherwise known as "the Product MC"
      • The origins of the "Product MC"
      • How rap, hip hop, and product management are more alike than you might think
      • The (un)importance of job titles
      • Product design and management ways of working

    You can follow Mike's work and sign up for his newsletter at the Product MC. 


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    1 hr and 1 min
  • Design's unintended consequences and the need for sonder
    Mar 5 2022

    In this short pilot episode, Justin discusses what "sonder" is,  what it means to him, and how unintended consequences can arise by not considering broader perspectives in design.

    Show links:

    • Google disables Maps traffic data in Ukraine to protect citizens
    • Design Justice: Community-Led Practices to Build the Worlds We Need  by Dr. Sasha Constanza-Chock

    Sonder elsewhere:

    • Sign up for the Sonder & Rise newsletter
    • Follow Justin on Twitter @justindelabar
    • Connect on LinkedIn



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    12 mins