Aly BlenkininUX CollectiveAdopting a reflective practice: documenting learnings to inspire personal growthThe new year always prompts reflection, and it’s often the only time we take a moment to pause before moving forward. For a while now…Jan 4, 20239Jan 4, 20239
Aly BlenkinUntangling grief“Grief, I’ve learned, is really just love. It’s all the love you want to give, but cannot. All that unspent love gathers up in the corners…May 29, 20221May 29, 20221
Aly BlenkininUX CollectiveHow returning to the craft taught me to be a better leaderI recently made a few "fresh starts" in my life; moving countries and changing roles in my career were two of the most significant. With my…Jan 28, 20229Jan 28, 20229
Aly BlenkininBootcampA fresh start: Reflections on new beginningsI recently made a few significant changes in my life. During the pandemic, my partner and I quit our jobs and moved countries to make a…Sep 27, 20215Sep 27, 20215
Aly BlenkininWeAreSnookDesigning Responsible Technology:Why asking questions about the wider system is essentialJun 17, 2021Jun 17, 2021
Aly BlenkinResources for mental health awarenessCreating space to care for yourself and othersMay 12, 2021May 12, 2021
Aly BlenkininWeAreSnookCreating the scaffolding for teams to do their best workCreating space for casual ‘water-cooler conversations’ is difficult in a remote setting. It often feels forced. It’s hard enough for…Mar 11, 2021Mar 11, 2021
Aly BlenkininUX CollectiveAdopting a reflective practiceHow I catalogue my learning to grow as a practitionerJan 4, 20212Jan 4, 20212
Aly BlenkinResources for applying a systems lens to your workWhen was the last time someone asked you ‘what are the unintended consequences of releasing this feature? Or ‘who else may be directly or…May 21, 20191May 21, 20191