
Ximena Vengoechea
Ximena Vengoechea is a San Francisco-based user researcher, writer, illustrator, and author of the forthcoming book, Listen Like You Mean it: Reclaiming the Lost Art of True Connection. She covers personal and professional development, productivity, technology, creativity, and work relationships. Her writing has appeared in Fast Company, The Washington Post, Huffington Post, and Inc., among other publications. An experienced manager, Ximena previously worked in user research at Pinterest, LinkedIn, and Twitter. She was named one of Mixpanel's Women in Data and Product to Watch in 2018. Find her on Twitter or check out her website.
ARTICLES BY Ximena Vengoechea


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Why Empathetic Listening Is Crucial for Your Career—and How to Do It Well


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5 Ways to Effectively End a Conversation at Work—So You Can Protect Your Time and Energy


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6 Tips for Planning a (Not Awkward) Virtual Goodbye Party for a Coworker


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Why UX Research Might Be the Perfect Career for You—and How to Get Started


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7 Tips for Running a Successful Team Brainstorm—Even When Everyone's Remote


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How to Have a Successful One-on-One With Your Boss (Even if You Don't Get Along)


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4 Ways Managers Can Keep Their Top Performers From Quitting


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How to Banish Imposter Syndrome and Embrace Everything You Deserve


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The Ultimate Guide to Quitting Your Job With Grace


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How to Become a Designer at Any Stage of Your Career


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7 Tips for Conquering a Creative Block


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5 Ways to Kick Start a New Career After Quitting

