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How and Why I Chose to Self-Publish The Growth Equation | Andy Budd

Back in 2005, I wrote my first book — and learned the hard way why traditional publishing isn’t for everyone. The book, one of the first…

5d ago

How and Why I Chose to Self-Publish The Growth Equation | Andy Budd

5d ago

Andy Budd

The Future of Design: How AI is Shifting Designers from Makers to Curators | Andy Budd

When we think about designers, two main characteristics often come to mind: craft skills and taste. Craft skills are the technical…

Nov 1

The Future of Design: How AI is Shifting Designers from Makers to Curators | Andy Budd

Nov 1

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Just Grow Up: Why Design Maturity Models Might be Harming Our Industry! | Andy Budd

Designers often look to design maturity models as benchmarks, comparing their own companies to idealised industry standards and thinking…

Nov 1

Just Grow Up: Why Design Maturity Models Might be Harming Our Industry! | Andy Budd

Nov 1

Andy Budd

How Amazon KDP ruined my book cover (and derailed my launch)

“I know it’s a long shot” I typed to the CX person in the support chat “but is there anybody at Amazon I could speak to who understands…

Oct 25

How Amazon KDP ruined my book cover (and derailed my launch)

Oct 25

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Why VCs Turn Founders Down (Note: It’s Not Always About the Idea) | Andy Budd

Let’s break down some of the most common reasons why VCs pass-and what you can do to improve your chances.

Oct 20

Oct 20

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The Historical Context of UX, UI and Product Design

This morning I found myself writing a long response to a question somebody posted on a design leadership Slack about the difference between…

Aug 14, 2023

The Historical Context of UX, UI and Product Design

Aug 14, 2023

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The Real Reason Why Executives Don’t Want you Involved | Andy Budd

We’ve all been there. You get hired for your expertise in a specific domain, and yet for some reason the powers at be seem to ignore your…

May 15, 2023

The Real Reason Why Executives Don’t Want you Involved | Andy Budd

May 15, 2023

Andy Budd

Move From “System One” to “System Two” Thinking When Making Product Decisions

Every day people approach company leaders with problems in need of a quick fix. “The team is going to miss its deadline if we don’t do…

May 2, 2023

May 2, 2023

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Escalating Commitment to a Losing Strategy — Why Founders Refuse to Quit

As a startup founder, shutting down your business will be one of the hardest decisions you’ll ever have to make. However sometimes it’s…

Apr 10, 2023

Escalating Commitment to a Losing Strategy — Why Founders Refuse to Quit

Apr 10, 2023

Andy Budd

The End of Design As We Know It? How Automation and A.I. is changing the Face of Design Forever

As the technology landscape continues to evolve, so does the field of design. The rise of industrialization and automation has led to a…

Feb 28, 2023

Feb 28, 2023

Andy Budd

Andy Budd

Design Founder, speaker, start-up advisor & coach. @Seedcamp Venture Partner. Formerly @Clearleft @LDConf & @UXLondon . Trainee Pilot. Ex shark-wrangler.

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