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From the science of behaviour design and consumer psychology to hands-on tips for conducting user interviews, we explore the tools and mindsets that help you design better experiences; for users, and for yourself. Whether you're curious about how people think, or you're preparing for your next big job interview, you'll find insights here to help you grow with purpose and land the role that fits you best.

Unlocking User Motivation: Beyond Gamification in Product Design

Unlocking User Motivation: Beyond Gamification in Product Design

Unlocking User Motivation: Beyond Gamification in Product DesignMariam Tarek Tawfik
Published on: 17/12/2024

Gamification boosts engagement, but does it match real motivation? Learn to balance intrinsic and extrinsic drivers for lasting, meaningful impact.

Behaviour DesignConsumer Psychology
Design Thinking is Dead, Or is it really?

Design Thinking is Dead, Or is it really?

Design Thinking is Dead, Or is it really?Mariam Tarek Tawfik
Published on: 16/12/2024

Is design thinking dead, or just misunderstood? Learn how research and consumer psychology can revive it and lead to truly user-centred solutions.

Behaviour DesignConsumer Psychology
Understanding User Needs with Behavioural Personas

Understanding User Needs with Behavioural Personas

Understanding User Needs with Behavioural PersonasMariam Tarek Tawfik
Published on: 04/11/2024

Building products without user insight is like designing a space with no purpose. Behavioural personas reveal motivations to shape meaningful solutions.

Behaviour DesignConsumer Psychology
UX Recruitment with a Psychology Twist

UX Recruitment with a Psychology Twist

UX Recruitment with a Psychology TwistMariam Tarek Tawfik
Published on: 01/11/2024

Effort tasks in hiring tap into effort justification—candidates value roles more when they work for them, boosting commitment and alignment.

Behaviour DesignConsumer Psychology

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