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Episode 175: Product Trends with Dru Riley

Podcast |: UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product Strategy
Publisher |: Jane Portman
Media Type |: audio
Podknife tags |: Business,; Design,; Interview,; Technology,; User Experience
Categories Via RSS |: Arts,; Business,; Design,; Technology
Publication Date |: Jun 23, 2020
Episode Duration |: 00:33:51

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Knowing the newest product trends is pivotal as they can be applied across many industries. But what’s the best way to identify and watch trends? Our guest today is Dru Riley, the founder of Trends.vc. You’ll learn the story behind his famous newsletter, how he creates his reports, and what trends you can apply to your business in 2020 and beyond.

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Show Notes

Color of Change — an organization that fights injustice in the black community, Dru’s recommendation
Spark — a micro-framework Dru has extensively worked with
Obviously Awesome — a book by April Dunford
No-code — the trend of creating software without learning to program
Startup Studios, Online Courses, Micro Private Equity, Paid Newsletters, Cloud Kitchens — Dru’s top 5 trend reports
Ben Thompson — an advocate of networking who has inspired Dru
Can’t Unsee — a design game and potential growth tool
Trends.vc — Dru’s website
Follow Dru on Twitter: @DruRiley

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