Kanhika Nikam - Is Bias in UX Research Always Bad?

Kanhika Nikam speaks about the challenge researchers face when trying to be without bias while also being human, plus much more!   What was it like being mentored by David Kelly, founder of IDEO? How can you identify your bias when working on a project? What are foundational values and what are heightened values?   ======   Who is Kanhika Nikam?   Kanhika is the Experience Design and Research Lead at Springload, one of New Zealand’s largest digital experience agencies. She holds a Bachelor of Design, from MIT Institute of Design in Pune, India, as well as a Masters of Design from Stanford University. Kanhika has tackled many interesting and challenging design problems, including voice-assisted healthcare systems, airplane cabin experiences, and educational tools for preschoolers.   Correction: Kanhika has 10 years of experience, not 12.   ======   Find Kanhika here:   Website: http://www.kanhika.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kanhika/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/Kanhika   ======   Thank you for tuning in! If you liked what you saw and want more ...   ... please leave us a review on Apple Podcasts (or wherever you listened).   You can also follow us on our other social channels for more great UX and product design tips, interviews and insights!   LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-space-in-between/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/thespaceinbetw__n/   ======   Host: Brendan Jarvis https://www.linkedin.com/in/brendanjarvis/