Trust Fall

In this episode our good friend Nicole is here to help us sort through our feelings about receiving brutal feedback, designing early concepts for startups, and using the design process to take a hard look at ourselves. You're not gonna wanna miss this one. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another listener question for us this episode. "What are some of the toughest design challenges you've ever faced?" We're covering all kinds of lessons learned in this one across people, process, and product.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In a very contentious episode, Jordyn and Logan compare their ux design origin stories. Both were obviously chosen to do this at a very young age. Everyone must be so impressed.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another excellent topic from our listeners. Finding super solid mentors is absolutely critical to becoming an unstoppable ux designer. How does one do that though? Why does it sometimes feel so forced and awkward? We've got a few ideas. Let's dig into it.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's a doozie for y'all. Jordyn's gone and got herself a new role at work. She's here to tell us all about it. Also, where does confidence come from? Why does it come more easily to some than others? Let's dig into it.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Continuing our listener questions series. This one was a doozie. How do you deal with imposter syndrome? Could there be any benefit to this universal, emotional virus that's constantly obliterating the confidence of designers like you and me all across the globe? We've got a few hot takes. Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're here to answer another fantastic question from the BYU UXD Association. Are there parts of us that we've sacrificed to become designers? Do we tie too much of our value as people to what we do day to day as designers? Jordyn says no. Logan isn't convinced. Let's dig into it.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In this episode we're digging into our first of many questions form our pals over at the BYU UXD Association. What's the teeter-totter-y relationship between having just enough confidence and being an ego maniac? How are designers supposed to work with people that think/act/feel so differently than they do? Let's dig in!Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back with our first very special guest of the new year! Josh Wilsher is a product designer at AwardCo. Today he's here to teach us all about the value of job shadowing and a thing or two about anime as well.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHolland's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228 Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back (finally and officially) with another meandering, self-defeating, and devastatingly boring episode for y'all. If you're hoping to learn something about design, feel free to wait for our next episode. If you've come to commiserate, welcome home.Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228‬ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're back with a bunch of new episodes for y'all. To kick things off, here's a 15 minute redo of an hour long trash episode that we've decided to spare you from to kick off the year. Happy New Year everybody!Our InstagramJordyn's LinkedInLogan's LinkedInHotline: ‪(801) 901-8228‬ Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Hey friends. Sincerest apologies from both of us. We've both been bouncing sickness around in our individual households for months now. If you have kids you know exactly what we mean. It's wild. We still love making the show. We still have big plans for next year. Hang in there! We miss you and we love you. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Here's a bunch of thoughts from you, dear listeners, on what is going well and where we can improve.Thanks for inducing some existential crises everybody! Go team! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we took the show completely off the rails and into wild, wild bearitory. Don't worry though, it's actually a perfect setup for our upcoming episode where we dig into all of your feedback! Give us your thoughts, gang! If you've got a wild animal story we wanna hear that too! (801) 855-6090‬Always carry bear spray and make your presence known in the woods. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

AJ Brau is the CEO and Founder of Wander. She designed, built, and sold her first app at 14. Today she's here to help us understand all of the ins and outs of starting a company and navigating (map pun) the wild world of LinkedInfluencership. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Skits, lip syncs, ropes courses, and more! This week we're digging into the good, the bad, and the ugly of all things team building. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

On our first ever "DadPod" (no Jordyn this week), we dig into what first-time fatherhood is like with my good friend Taylor Meadows. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In an odd and exceptionally wander-y episode, we try to figure out what's getting us down lately and why we have such a hard time talking about it. Just a warning, we tried to end this episode 3 or 4 times . . . don't fall for it until you hear the outro music. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're up against a big ol' topic: "Stamps of approval". What's it like to be a designer in an industry loaded with laws, regulations, and red tape? Why is starting (and eventually smothering) a small business so hard? Lauren Pratt is here to help us figure it all out. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jordyn brings in her team to discuss what it's like to work collaboratively on projects together day to day. Also, why is The Good Dinosaur so terrible? Is Encanto just as bad? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We're on a bit of a break for the Fourth of July but we made a quick stop (on the side of the road and in a Cold Stone parking lot) to check in and see what's next for the show. As always, send us your topics or episode ideas and we'll get to it! Don't let your drunk uncle start a fire this month! Thanks y'all! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we're joined by the incredibly thoughtful and wildly curious Stedman. He's here to help us understand the ins and outs of transitioning from military service to software engineer and beyond. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Another listener question! What's the best way to disagree with someone and why? Jordyn and Logan dig in and talk about why these dang Horcruxes keep us from keeping our cool when someone challenges our expertise. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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In this week's episode we dig into our very first listener question! What's actually in our control at work? What kind of influence do we have locally and globally to affect positive change? Is Logan an optimist? Did Jordyn finally run out of desert? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

This week we welcomed our very first guest to the show! Luke Cranmer is a product designer working at Canopy Tax. He's here to help us figure out how we can cut through a lot of the crap that keeps us from feeling like we can be our true selves at work and make friends with all kinds of different people. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Logan gets fired in unbelievable fashion. Also some casual chit chat about how we're feeling three episodes in. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We opened the hotline and asked people to share their greatest work fail stories. Nobody responded, so Logan bothered his friends and family and they didn't let us down. Enjoy! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

In episode 2 we thought it'd be important to get to know each other a bit better! Enter the "Personal User Manual" that a lot of teams are raving about. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

We asked. You answered. Before this pod really gets rollin', we wanted to dig into some thoughts about why most tech podcasts are super meh. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jordyn & Logan face their fears and push send on what might end up being the most inconsequential 10 minutes of audio ever recorded. Enjoy. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.