Staying Updated on Tech Trends: Top Strategies and Resources

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Episode 10: Andrew Riddle (https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrewgregoryriddle/) and Kimetha Dunn (https://www.linkedin.com/in/kimbdunn/) dive deep into the importance of staying ahead of the tech curve.
They share their personal strategies and favorite resources for keeping their skills relevant and knowledge current. From Reddit and LinkedIn newsletters to Medium and Dribbble, they explore the diverse landscape of online communities and platforms.
They also highlight the value of networking and communication, emphasizing the importance of being a "jack of all trades" in today's rapidly evolving tech industry. They offer insightful advice on how to leverage diverse knowledge and conversational fluency to navigate complex projects and foster collaboration across teams.

Show Notes:

(0:00) Intro
(01:15) Discussion about LinkedIn newsletters
(04:44) Sharing experience with Dribbble
(06:25) YouTube University, Udemy, and Interaction Design Foundation
(08:50) The changing standards and trends in the industry
(13:44) Sharing the importance of social media groups for company insights
(20:22) Emphasizing the importance of questioning one's own perspective
(21:24) Highlighting the importance of finding original sources for information
(22:52) Sharing a more complete version of the "jack of all trades" quote
(24:19) The importance of attending conferences and webinars
(29:46) Discussing joining UXPA groups for global perspective and insights
(33:12) "Gemba Walk" as an activity for observing and understanding a business environment
(34:53) Discussing trends in UI design like new morphism
(38:08) Clarifying the meaning of "being close to the source" and its value for staying ahead
(43:00) Content creation as an essential skill that everyone needs to possess
(49:00) The ability to tell a story and convey ideas is crucial
(50:00) Storytelling as a fundamental human practice, shaping cultures and legends
(51:00) The power of storytelling in selling oneself and connecting with others emotionally
(52:00) The importance of using technology like ChatGPT to assist in brainstorming and generating ideas
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