5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a UX Researcher | 1000 Subscribers Special!!

We hit 1000 subscribers!! Thank you everyone for this milestone!! After 5 years, I did some reflection and wanted to share 5 things I wish I knew before becoming a UX researcher, things I wish I knew when I became a UX researcher. This will help those of you wondering what it's like to be a UX researcher, so here are some expectations vs. reality type of thing. Enjoy! Don’t forget to comment your journey into UX research right now Mad love, PEACE!! #UXResearch #IwishIknew #1KCreator ================== Get 3 months of FREE membership or 25% off classes with the Interaction Design Foundation! https://www.interaction-design.org/in... ================== Help support me in continuing to create quality, valuable, BADASS UX Research content for you!   / zerotoux   ================== BOOKS TO HELP YOU IN YOUR UX RESEARCH JOURNEY: Don't Make Me Think - Steve Krug: https://amzn.to/2MdznZZ Rocket Surgery Made Easy - Steve Krug: https://amzn.to/2McwJ6G 100 Things Every Designer Needs to Know About People: https://amzn.to/2EF7KCS Thinking, Fast and Slow - Daniel Kahneman: https://amzn.to/2EzwUmo Predictably Irrational - Dan Ariely: https://amzn.to/2QspYvT Paradox of Choice - Barry Schwartz: https://amzn.to/2QtmwkT How to Win Friends & Influence People - Dale Carnegie: https://amzn.to/2WtOnH0 Resonate - Nancy Duarte (FREE ONLINE E-BOOK): http://resonate.duarte.com Quiet - Susan Cain: https://amzn.to/2Me9iK7 Blue Ocean Strategy: https://amzn.to/2YPgyxt The Lean Startup - Eric Ries: https://amzn.to/2MbK7I5 Where Good Ideas Come From: Steven Johnson: https://amzn.to/2ENIOt1 ================== Say hi on social media! Facebook Group:   / zerotoux   Instagram:   / zerotoux   Twitter:   / zerotoux   Quora: https://www.quora.com/profile/Kevin-L... Medium:   / pretendastronaut   ========== If you have questions about becoming a UX Researcher, feel free to email me. I ALSO PROVIDE RESUME REVIEWS AND MOCK INTERVIEWS! Ask me about it! [email protected] =========== Dope music by Lakey Inspired   / lakeyinspired   =========== *Disclosure: I am a participant in the Amazon Services LLC Associates Program. I may earn a small commission for my endorsement, recommendation, testimonial, and/or link to any products or services from this website if you choose to use any of the above affiliate links.    • 5 Things I Wish I Knew Before Becoming a U...