» More specific questions yield better user research findings

» User research works well when the team collaborates with a specialist user researcher

» Increased team user exposure hours correlates with more successful product improvements by the team

» The sooner you start user research, the greater impact it will have on your product

» A Kanban board helps the team to collate and track the questions to be researched

» Avoid waste by by first researching “shallow” user personas then progressively elaborating as needed

» Product managers can and should conduct user research when demand outstrips the researchers available

» Connect user personas to people’s actual goals for more emotional impact

» Good interviewers listen, not talk