The User Research Strategist
User research advice that slaps harder than a stakeholder asking for “just a quick survey"
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Claude Cowork 101 for user researchers (opens the original)
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👋 Hey, I’m Nikki. Each week I write about UX research strategy, communicating impact, and using AI to do your best work. For more: Claude Skills Bundle | Claude Agents | AI Prompt Library | Team Training | AI Courses for UXRs<a class="button primary" href="ht
The research work you should hand to AI, and the work it should never touch (opens the original)
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👋 Hey, I’m Nikki. Each week I write about UX research strategy, communicating impact, and using AI to do your best work. For more: Claude Skills Bundle | Claude Agents | AI Prompt Library | Team Training | AI Courses for UXRs<a class="button primary" href="htt
Anatomy of Claude Skills (opens the original)
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Skills are an essential part of actually making AI feel useful and integrating it into your workflow in a effective and more efficient way. In this video, I walk through three of my UXR skills and the exact components in each of them.I run Introduction to Claude Skills for User Research as a live workshop, and the next one is on September 22nd. We go th… Read more
Using Claude's 'Set Up Cowork' function - is it worth it? (opens the original)
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As researchers, we can get brought into a project late, might I add, to validate a prototype, idea, or direction. It’s not the most ideal situation to be in (IYKYK), but, what I’ve realized is that most teams already know far more than they realize; it’s just scattered across old interview notes, support tickets, survey open-ends, the churn analysis som… Read more
The 10 MCPs every user researcher should connect to Claude and how to use them (opens the original)
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👋 Hey, I’m Nikki. Each week I write about UX research strategy, communicating impact, and using AI to do your best work. For more: Claude Skills Bundle | Claude Agents | AI Prompt Library | Team Training | AI Courses for UXRs<s
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