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The World of UX, Episode 289: The Truth About Personas

Episode November 25, 2025

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Many debates are taking place today about the relevance and value of personas for UX work. In this episode, in the spirit of critical thinking, Darren presents a case in support of using personas, while also explaining reasons for their rejection and abandonment in many circles. Up for the challenge to hear the case? Tune in for the presentation.

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Premiering in 2020, The World of UX Podcast is dedicated to presenting topics covering and addressing all things UX. We’ll cover UX-related methods, discipline trends, career advancement, challenges, education options and pitfalls, UX maturity levels management, and much much more. If you’d like to stay informed about UX, The World of UX is for you!