Required Reading

On subjectivity, gatekeeping, and the risk of leaving design industry terms like taste undefined.

The most comprehensive podcast database online. Discover best podcasts. Search podcast show notes and audio transcripts by people, places, or topics.

A list of podcasts about the things we love through perspectives we’ve never heard.

The Unlocking Us and Dare to Lead Podcasts. Unlocking Us provides conversations that unlock the deeply human part of who we are, so that we can live, love, parent, and lead with more courage and heart.

Jonathan Goldstein goes back to the moment everything changed.

A podcast revealing the stories behind the world's most recognizable and interesting sounds.

The Knowledge Project Podcast with Shane Parrish helps you master the best of what other people have already figured out. Listen and Learn.

My podcast, telling true stories about mistakes and what we should learn from them.

A new tool that blends your everyday work apps into one. It's the all-in-one workspace for you and your team

Young super-achievers both fascinate and frustrate us. This love-hate relationship tells us a lot about culture – and ourselves.

Reply All is hosted by PJ Vogt and Alex Goldman, who launched the show in 2014. Our show is downloaded around 5 million times per month.

Kate Rutter and Laura Klein have a podcast! We get together once in awhile and argue about UX, tech, or what to drink. 

99% Invisible with Roman Mars is a tiny radio show about design, architecture & the ninety-nine percent invisible activity that shapes our world.

Zen and the Art of Motorcycle Maintenance book. Read 8,653 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Robert M. Pirsig's Zen & the Art of Mo...

I created The Monster List of UX Books by compiling every list of recommended UX books I could find and then tallying the number of recommendations for each...

Online magazine for rookie designers, students, interns and juniors with intimate interviews, free design student awards and free resources.

Don't Make Me Think, Revisited book. Read 1,601 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Since Don’t Make Me Think was first published in ...

The Design of Everyday Things book. Read 2,132 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Anyone who designs anything to be used by humans -...

RUINED BY DESIGN A design ethics and activism book by Mike Monteiro

Impostor syndrome is a terrible feeling. I share my experience and thoughts on this topic.

Your guide to understanding how DesignOps help digital product design teams scale with efficiency from @invisionapp

Cut out the things that are holding you back

A less commonly discussed side effect of adopting an iterative and experiment-driven design process is the incurring of something called Design Debt. This is where the cohesion and consistency of a design deteriorates over time as new experiments are run and new elements are introduced into the design.

Advice on design from people who work for a living.

Fighting for an idea is noble, until it’s not.

When I started off in design, I sucked.

Ever had the feeling that your job might be made up? That the world would keep on turning if you weren't doing that thing you do 9-5?