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Singular XQ Ep 20: Going Meta with Charles Mauro
Image of Charles L. Mauro, Founder of Mauro Usability Science https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-pierce28/episodes/2–20-Going-Meta-with-Charles-Mauro-e2700m4 Meta isn’t just a company led by a soon-to-be cage-fighter tech maven. Among other things, it means beyond a thing. Urban slang also means stepping out of something and talking about the “thing in itself,” as they say in Kantian philosophy. That’s why we… Read more
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Singular XQ Episode 19: Maggie Zhang and Scrappy Research
https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/jennifer-pierce28/episodes/2-19-Maggie-Zhang-and-Scrappy-Research-e26gcnb Scrappy is a great word to describe Maggie Zheng. Working as a UX team of one inside a start-up requires a certain degree of bootstrap strategy to form a go-to-market system. Unsurprisingly, start-ups underestimate the need for strong UX research and strategy and think of “UX” as UI design only. So the UX designer… Read more
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Singular XQ Episode 18: Giles Hinchcliff, Rebel Astronaut
Imagine of Rebel Astronaut Founder Giles Hinchcliff When Giles Hinchcliff was searching for a name for his new company, he wanted to capture what he envisions for the future of digital transformation in one image. As both an artist and a technologist, he knew it had to capture both sides of his unique personality. A… Read more
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Singular XQ Episode 17: Laura Massa and Change Resistance
Pictured Laura Massa, Change Management Leader Laura Massa knows her way around change. And what more important knowledge domain can there be right now at this time of unprecedented, accelerating change? A highly valued advisory consultant at Singular XQ, Laura talks with JP about how Change Resistance is natural and normal and something that you… Read more
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Singular XQ Ep 15: Christian Crumlish and The GovTech Long Game (Part 1)
Pictured Christian Crumlish with Ukelele What a great conversation we had with Christian Crumlish, currently the Product Lead for the Office of Data and Innovation in California under Governor Gavin Newsom. Christian sat down to discuss his sometimes unexpected, always fascinating career evolutions. He shared a wealth of keen insights from his journey, beginning in tech… Read more
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Singular XQ Ep 14: Kai Brunner and Seeing Solutions
Pictured, Kai Brunner, the Neo of the Product Matrix Kai Brunner can see a solution. He can see a whole system from within it. He reminded some of us here at SXQ of Neo. We don’t know if anyone else has likened Kai to Neo (or any other Keanu Reeves character, for that matter), but this… Read more