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Knowledge Bomb #11: Collaborate with others to build your portfolio
Nessa's knowledge bombs, Careers, Networking Venessa Bennett 01/06/2025 Nessa's knowledge bombs, Careers, Networking Venessa Bennett 01/06/2025

Knowledge Bomb #11: Collaborate with others to build your portfolio

Collaborate with other designers and developers to build your experience

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Networking Part 2: Your Work Relationships
UX, Careers, Networking Venessa Bennett 04/05/2025 UX, Careers, Networking Venessa Bennett 04/05/2025

Networking Part 2: Your Work Relationships

Discover how to identify influential colleagues, foster mutually beneficial connections, and transform workplace acquaintances into allies who can advocate for you and your team across the organisation, creating a powerful internal network that enhances your career prospects.

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Networking Part 1: Building your network
Careers, Learnings, Networking Venessa Bennett 06/04/2025 Careers, Learnings, Networking Venessa Bennett 06/04/2025

Networking Part 1: Building your network

Learn how to build an effective professional network that opens doors to new opportunities. Discover why networking isn't just a necessary evil but an intentional relationship-building process that creates valuable connections.

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Nessa’s Knowledge Bomb #10: Seek like-minded communities
Nessa's knowledge bombs, UX, Careers Venessa Bennett 09/03/2025 Nessa's knowledge bombs, UX, Careers Venessa Bennett 09/03/2025

Nessa’s Knowledge Bomb #10: Seek like-minded communities

Finding like-minded design communities provides essential support in a challenging industry, with small local groups offering the most relatable connections. These communities create meaningful relationships that help you feel seen and become a better, happier designer throughout your career.

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Cheeky Chats with Louis Badcock
Leadership, Learnings, Product Venessa Bennett 12/09/2023 Leadership, Learnings, Product Venessa Bennett 12/09/2023

Cheeky Chats with Louis Badcock

I sat down with Louis Badcock as he was leaving Cazoo and about to join Runa. We discussed some of his learnings during his time at Cazoo and our thoughts on AI and the future of design.

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5 tips for remote sketching workshops
UX Research, Product Venessa Bennett 10/04/2021 UX Research, Product Venessa Bennett 10/04/2021

5 tips for remote sketching workshops

Here are my 5 tips that I have picked up while doing remote sketching sessions over the past year or so.

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Creating a UX Research Insights Database
UX Research, Product, Start ups Venessa Bennett 21/02/2021 UX Research, Product, Start ups Venessa Bennett 21/02/2021

Creating a UX Research Insights Database

Understanding insights and themes from across all of our research can be challenging, especially when it sits in different places. So how do you bring it all together to understand what pain points we should focus on?

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5 Career Progression Tips for Product Designers
Careers Venessa Bennett 24/01/2021 Careers Venessa Bennett 24/01/2021

5 Career Progression Tips for Product Designers

Progressing your career can be tough especially in the ever-changing world of design, here are 5 tips that I have picked while working in the design industry.

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Gaining insights, when you have limited scale
UX Research Venessa Bennett 01/01/2021 UX Research Venessa Bennett 01/01/2021

Gaining insights, when you have limited scale

We can probably all agree that data is an important part of developing a digital product, so how do you gain meaningful insight with limited users and no budget?

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