
Finders to Builders - A UX Research Show
Ep. 48 - FINALE
<p>This is the final episode of the Finders to Builders podcast.</p><p>Thank you so much for tuning in and for your support all these years!</p>


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Hosted by Julian Della Mattia · arts · EN · 48 episodes
Building a UX Research practice from scratch? You’re not alone!Join host Julian Della Mattia for weekly insights on transforming from a team of one into a thriving research operation. Learn proven strategies for securing stakeholder buy-in, demonstrating research value and scaling your impact.Each episode features real-world stories and actionable advice from researchers and industry leaders who've been there and done that. Perfect for solo researchers, research leaders and anyone championing user research in their organization.Ready to level up your research game? Subscribe now!
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Finders to Builders - A UX Research Show is hosted by Julian Della Mattia. The show has published 48 episodes to date.
Recent episodes include "Ep. 48 - FINALE" (16 April 2026, 6 minutes), "Ep. 47 - Doing Research vs. Building a Research Practice" (14 April 2026, 15 minutes), and "Ep. 46 - On Decisions and Stakeholders" (9 April 2026, 11 minutes).
Finders to Builders - A UX Research Show publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 20 minutes across 48 episodes.
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Finders to Builders - A UX Research Show
<p>This is the final episode of the Finders to Builders podcast.</p><p>Thank you so much for tuning in and for your support all these years!</p>

Finders to Builders - A UX Research Show
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