🎥 Meetup Recording: How Miro’s Research Team Explored Hybrid Work


Dear Reader,

Today's advice letter comes from Eduardo Gomez, UX Research Manager at Miro.

Last night, he gave a talk for our monthly meetup on how use a research project to make an impact.

Eduardo shared a very unique case study on his research into hybrid work after the pandemic.

The talk was a great example of how UX research can influence company strategy.

Eduardo covers:

  • A mixed methods research program at Miro
  • Co-creation approaches for teams
  • Turning research into a strategic initiative

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Until next week!

Jeff Humble
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Designer & Co-Founder
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The Fountain Institute

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