Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Asia Orangio, founder and CEO of DemandMaven. You'll learn about the five growth levers you can pull, why you might be doing OKRs wrong, how to know which marketing programs to double down on, and more.

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Show notes

• DemandMaven
• In Demand Episode 26: What is the SaaS Black Hole?
• Managing SaaS Growth with Asia Orangio
• Userlist’s email examples posts
• SignWell – example of a good SEO program
• Amplitude, Google Analytics 4, SegMetrics – marketing attribution tools
• Metabase – business intelligence tool
• Dovetail, Cognism, Balsamiq, Drift – good marketing program examples
• MagicLibrary – ideas for ads
• ProfitWell’s hot sauce campaign
• Follow Asia on Bluesky and LinkedIn
• The Work by DemandMaven on Substack

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How can tokens help your design and development teams become more efficient? Our guest today is Jan Six, staff product designer at GitHub and co-creator of Tokens Studio. You’ll learn how design components and tokens correlate on a technical level, why adoption is the biggest challenge in design systems, how you can get started with creating your own systems, and more.

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Show Notes

• Tokens Studio
• Naming Tokens in Design Systems – an article by Nathan Curtis
• The Many Faces of Themeable Design Systems – an article by Brad Frost
• Primer – GitHub’s design system
• Visit Jan’s website
• Follow Jan on Bluesky

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Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Connor Joyce, senior user researcher at Microsoft and author of Bridging Intention to Impact. You'll learn why you need to ask if your product is really working, the five success metrics for products, some approaches to collecting behavioral data, and more.

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Show notes

• Bridging Intention to Impact
• Desired Outcome Labs
• Follow Connor on LinkedIn

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Is research still a great investment? Our guest today is Alice Lee, Strategy Director at Work & Co. You’ll learn about their shippable user research process, how to ask the right questions about things you don’t know, how they helped GoFundMe with their charity action page, and more.

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Show Notes

• Work & Co
• Just Enough Research – a book by Erika Hall
• UX Collective – a great blog on design
• Check out Alice’s website
• Follow Alice on LinkedIn

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Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Michael Margolis, UX Research Partner at Google Ventures. You'll learn about their bullseye customer sprint, the difference between an ideal customer profile and the bullseye customer, how to apply prototypes, and more.

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Show notes

• Learn More Faster – Michael’s book
• Follow Michael on LinkedIn

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Can creativity become your competitive advantage? Our guest today is John Roescher, founder of Raw Materials. You’ll learn about their framework for client projects, how they helped Volta scale and get acquired, why differentiating yourself is a difficult journey, and more.

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Show Notes

• Raw Materials
• Start With Why – a book by Simon Sinek
• Follow John on LinkedIn

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Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to David Pasztor, founder of UX studio and Ranking Raccoon. You'll learn why they built a platform for link collaboration, how to target transactional keywords, how they’re doing SEO for their own product, and more.

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Show notes

• UX studio – David’s company
• UXfolio, Copyfolio, Archifolio, Ranking Raccoon – their products
• Ranking Raccoon email example
• Building Two-sided Marketplaces with John Doherty
• Check out Ranking Raccoon
• Follow David on LinkedIn

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How do you make your OKRs truly customer-centric? Our guest today is Jeff Gothelf, a coach, trainer, speaker, and author of five books. You’ll learn how to identify and drive results, why cross-functional collaboration is important in determining OKRs, how to get started with OKRs, and more.

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Show Notes

• Who Does What By How Much – Jeff’s latest book
• Episode 137: Lean, Agile & Design Thinking with Jeff Gothelf
• Episode 273: Publishing Options for Design Books with Louis Rosenfeld
• Measure What Matters – a book by John Doerr
• 2022 Cleveland Clinic OKRs
• Get a copy of Jeff’s latest book
• Follow Jeff of LinkedIn
• Visit Jeff’s website

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Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Stephen Steers, sales coach, consultant, and storyteller. You'll learn about why you should sell the outcome, how to choose the right story to tell, how to apply storytelling in your sales calls, and more.

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Show notes

• Superpower Storytelling – Stephen’s book
• PR Strategies for Founders with Sneha Saigal
• Get Stephen’s resources for podcast listeners
• Follow Stephen on LinkedIn

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How do you make truly informed product decisions? Our guest today is Jason Giles, VP of Product Design at UserTesting. You’ll learn how to choose the right research method, how to develop a customer-informed intuition, the elements of a research program, and more. 

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Show Notes

• UserTesting
• Connect with Jason on LinkedIn

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Today we have another episode of Better Done Than Perfect. Listen in as we talk to Harry Max, speaker, coach, consultant, and author of Managing Priorities. You'll learn about the DEGAP process, the four approaches to prioritization, prioritization processes in large organizations, and more.

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Show notes

• Managing Priorities – Harry’s book
• The Eisenhower Matrix
• RICE, ICE – scoring models for prioritization
• Prune the Product Tree Method
• Innovation Games – a book by Luke Hohmann
• Analytic Hierarchy Process
• The Max Priorities Pyramid
• Thinking in Bets – a book by Amy Duke
• How I Master Productivity with the “Mise en Place” Method
• Follow Harry on LinkedIn
• Visit Harry’s website

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