Stuff I've learned from

Here are some of the books and courses that have significantly shaped my growth!

Business, Product, & UX Strategy

Books

  • No Bullsh*t Strategy by Alex M H Smith
  • Design Thinking for Business Growth by Michael Lewrick
  • Design Thinking and Innovation Metrics by Michael Lewrick
  • How to Research Trends by Els Dragt
  • Testing Business Ideas by David J. Bland & Alex Osterwalder
  • Corporate Rebels by Joost Minnaar & Pim De Morree
  • The Disruption Mindset by Charlene Li
  • Inspired by Marty Cagan
  • Sense & Respond by Jeff Gothelf & Josh Seiden

Courses

  • Defining UX Strategy by The Fountain Institute
  • UX Management: Strategy & Tactics by Interaction Design Foundation

Psychology, Interaction & Behavioral Design

Books

  • Nudge (The Final Edition) by Richard H. Thaler and Cass R. Sunstein
  • Engaged: Designing for Behavior Change by Amy Bucher
  • The Behaviour Change Wheel by Susan Michie, Lou Atkins and Robert West
  • Predictably Irrational by Dan Ariely
  • Atomic Habits by James Clear
  • Hooked by Nir Eyal

Courses

  • Product Psychology Masterclass by Growth Design
  • Emotional Design — How to Make Products People Will Love by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Psychology of Interaction Design: The Ultimate Guide by Interaction Design Foundation
  • The Brain and Technology: Brain Science in Interface Design by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Human-Computer Interaction - HCI by Interaction Design Foundation

Product & Service Design Methods

Books

  • A knack for usability testing: Letters from your friendly UX researcher by Zsombor Várnagy-Tóth
  • Mental Models - Aligning Design Strategy with Human Behavior by Indi Young
  • The Journey Mapping Playbook by Jerry Angrave
  • This is Service Design Methods by Marc Stickdorn, Adam Lawrence, Markus Hormess and Jakob Schneider

Courses

  • User Research – Methods and Best Practices by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Data-Driven Design: Quantitative Research for UX by Interaction Design Foundation
  • How to Design for Augmented and Virtual Reality by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Mobile User Experience (UX) Design by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Accessibility: How to Design for All by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Agile Methods for UX Design by Interaction Design Foundation
  • UI Design Patterns for Successful Software by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Interaction Design for Usability by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Journey Mapping by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Visual Design: The Ultimate Guide by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Design Thinking: The Ultimate Guide by Interaction Design Foundation
  • Become a UX Designer from Scratch by Interaction Design Foundation
  • UI Design Bootcamp by UX Studio
  • UX Design Project & Bootcamp by xLabs

Workshop Facilitation

Books

  • Beyond Sticky Notes by Kelly Ann McKercher
  • The Workshop Book by Pamela Hamilton
  • The Surprising Power of Liberating Structures by Henry Lipmanowicz & Keith McCandless

Courses

  • Design Sprint Masterclass by AJ& Smart
  • Confident Facilitator by AJ& Smart

Communication, Leadership, & Mentoring

Books

  • Long Story Short by Margot Leitman
  • Radical Candor by Kim Scott
  • Stop Asking Questions by Andrew Warner
  • Liftoff! by Chris Avore & Russ Unger
  • How to Talk to Anyone by Leil Lowndes
  • The coaching by drawing™ method by Tamás Járdán & Anna Pataki
  • Think Faster, Talk Smarter by Matt Abrahams
  • The Coaching Habit by Michael Bungay Stanier
  • Dare to Lead by Brené Brown
  • The Catalyst by Jonah Berger
  • The Making of a Manager by Julie Zhuo

Courses

  • UX Management: Strategy & Tactics by Interaction Design Foundation

Productivity

Books

  • Feel Good Productivity by Ali Abdaal
  • Atomic Habits by James Clear