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The UX Level-Up: 20 Strategies to Elevate your UX Practice

Mar 27, 2025

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Join Sophia for this epic new training that distills 10+ years of teaching and refining OOUX and the ORCA Process into the top 20 most potent strategies that you can implement immediately. Get instant upgrades in five key areas of UX mastery: 🧠 complexity processing, 💣 bomb defusing, ☠️ X-ray UX, 🫶 creating our own damn table, and 📜 ancient truths of intuitive design. Totally FREE.

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NN/g UX Podcast - What is Object-Oriented UX

Mar 21, 2025

12:00 pm

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42 Minutes

UX practitioners often struggle with shifting requirements and increasing product complexity. Object-Oriented UX (OOUX) offers a structured approach to simplify digital products by focusing on core objects rather than pages or screens. Sophia Prater explains on the NN/g UX Podcast how OOUX improves usability, reduces inconsistencies, and streamlines collaboration across teams.

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070 - How to Save UX - 5 Ways to Practice Servant Leadership

Mar 16, 2025

7:35 pm

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24 Minutes

The UX job market is rough. Veterans are being laid off, juniors are struggling to find jobs, and yet, digital experiences are clunky and getting worse. What gives? In this raw and honest solo-episode, Sophia explores why UX has been set up to fail — why big problems remain unsolved, and why leadership often undervalues UX work.

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069 - World Models, OOUX, & AI Consciousness

Mar 7, 2025

6:10 pm

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32 Minutes

In this solo episode of the podcast, Sophia discusses, "AI: A Guide for Thinking Humans" by Melanie Mitchell professor at the Santa Fe Institute. Are world models the answer to creating human-like intelligence in AI? What are the arguments for and against world models in training AI? And can OOUX help in creating these models?

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068 - Sensemaking & Storytelling via OOUX with Torrey Podmajersky

Feb 21, 2025

8:44 am

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63 Minutes

In this episode of the podcast, Sophia and Torrey talk about why people tend to be biased toward stories they understand, how facilitating with sticky notes helps level the playing field for ideas, and how Torrey used OOUX to untangle the “spaghetti” of requirements, system objects, and team vernacular at a large company we all know.

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067 - The Future of OOUX — And What Is OOUX Anyways?

Jan 6, 2025

5:18 pm

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68 Minutes

In this episode, Sophia and Allie get clear on what exactly OOUX is, how the ORCA process works, and why everyone is talking about it! If you have heard about OOUX and were wondering what it can do for you in your UX practice, or if you find yourself faced with intense digital complexity and need a way to break it down, this podcast is for you!

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