# Sam Ladner

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Sam Ladner on Qual Data & Strategy

Sam Ladner is a sociologist, researcher, and student of productivity studying the future of work.Sam is best known for her book Practical Ethnography: A Guide to Doing Ethnography in the Private Sector. It is used regularly in design, research, user experience, business and social science graduate…

UXRConf 2024 - Sam Ladner - Leading with Strategic Foresight

When we're bogged down in week after week of tactical research, it can feel like there's no opportunity for blue-sky research. But, that's not true. At least not according to Sam. Join us as Sam shares her outline for a simple and easy strategic foresight project plan you can do in just a few hours…

Sam Ladner 'Working with Cross-Functional Teams'

Please join me as I talk with Sam Ladner about her new book, Mixed Methods. We cover some of Sam's critical insights, including: working in cross-functional teams, the importance of artifacts, creating psychological safety, luxuriating in the customer, and data exhaust. If you're a current or aspir…

Sam Ladner 'Working with Cross-Functional Teams'

If you like our content, be sure to sign up to our weekly The Design Compass Newsletter. Design Smarter. Lead Better. Please join me as I talk with Sam Ladner about her new book, Mixed Methods. We cover some of Sam's critical insights, including: working in cross-functional teams, the importance of…

Announcing “Off the Path with Sam and Steve”

Sam Ladner and I have a new podcast, called Off the Path with Sam and Steve. It’s a limited series, where we talk about what a research career looks like, even when it goes “off the path.” Our first three episodes are live. Show Links Off the Path with Sam and Steve on Apple Podcasts Off the P…

Episode 11: Foresight and visioning with Sam Ladner

Today, Pebble Presents Sam Ladner. Emelia and Sam discuss Sam’s professional path that took her from journalism to sociology, the difference between foresight and innovation, and why foresight and visioning work so well in companies and applied settings. They also explore time, timing, and tempo: w…

Indi Young on Listening & Cognition

Indi Young is a researcher, author, and consultant focused on understanding how people think. She developed the mental models method and is the author of Practical Empathy, Mental Models, and Time to Listen. Her work emphasizes listening, qualitative rigor, and designing systems that support differ…

#188 - Why AI Can't Replace Qualitative Research with Sam Ladner of Workday

Erin May sits down with Sam Ladner, Senior Principal Researcher of Strategy at Workday, to explore the evolving role of AI in qualitative research. Sam brings a refreshingly balanced perspective on where AI can genuinely help researchers and where it fundamentally cannot replace human insight. Sam …