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UX Skills for Business Strategy: Articulating Impact for Product, User, and Business Outcomes
Author(s): Torrey Podmajersky (Author), Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner (Author), Kim Mats Mats (Author)
- Publisher: O’Reilly Media
- Publication Date: April 28, 2026
- Edition: 1st
- Language: English
- Print length: 514 pages
- ISBN-10: 1098177878
- ISBN-13: 9781098177874
Book Description
Authors Torrey Podmajersky, Maya Elise Joseph-Goteiner, and Kim Mats Mats give you practical insights and real-world examples to articulate how 99 UX skills make 41 different business impacts―everything you need to align your design approaches with business outcomes.
- Learn to match UX skills to specific business objectives
- Uncover which business metrics to track and report when implementing UX strategies
- Effectively communicate the value of UX to stakeholders
- Prioritize the most impactful UX solutions for your organization
- Demonstrate the measurable business outcomes produced by your UX efforts
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About the Author
Maya Joseph-Goteiner supports xFN product teams in escaping reactive decisions optimized for predictable outcomes. Challenging traditional processes, Maya aligns teams around research to anchor decisions in data and build lovable products. After leading research at Gannett, Indiegogo, DocuSign and Google Ads, Maya designed the UX program for Google’s incubator Area 120, where she worked with 58 product teams. As a leader, Maya empowers UXers to step into the business and take a holistic approach to their practice. Since 2023, Maya’s agency Velocity Ave LLC has been working with a portfolio of both public companies and early-stage startups.
Kim helps companies transform and grow their business through human-centered design. She partners with startups, nonprofits, and Fortune 500 companies to understand their goals and vision, and then deliver transformative digital solutions that add both customer and business value.
Working with over 20 clients, including Microsoft, Kellogg’s, and ServiceNow, Kim has led global creative teams from concept to final production, successfully delivering a range of solutions from websites, customer account portals, and mobile apps, to intranets and enterprise collaboration tools. Since 2021, Kim has led design teams at Kaiser Permanente in delivering a $20M product portfolio focused on marketing, sales, and personalized patient experiences. Kim mentors and teaches UX fundamentals and case study writing.
