The linked article by Sarah Doody is short and sweet and good. Six solid tips for thinking better as a UX designer. 

If you read any of these tips and your first reaction is “I don’t think that works for everyone…” you are probably making some major mistakes in your current work. Your intuition is wrong, not the tips. (Yes, your intuition can be wrong.)

These are universal, practical tips that will get you better results and make you more inventive, even if it feels like they are slower or less creative at first (they’re actually faster and more creative!)

The reason these tips are good: they help you avoid mistakes that feel right, but are actually wrong!

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