20+

years in SaaS and healthtech

10

organizations built from scratch

$30M

in annual revenue

9.6/10

client satisfaction across hundreds of engagements

300+

people led globally

Latest Thinking

SaaS | Idea to Impact

  • Javelin Sales Compensation Reports

    The User Experience team at ZS is growing by leaps and bounds!  For the past couple of years, I have…

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  • UX is not a subset of CX

    [This article was originally posted on ZS Associates’ CX Factor blog.] User Experience (UX) isn’t just about user interface design…

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  • UX job openings (various locations)

    As some of you know, I lead a User Experience team at ZS Associates.  We’re a privately held, employed-owned professional…

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Health Equity & Social Justice

  • Intersectionality

    Celebrating Pride Month with a focus on intersectionality. How do we acknowledge our shared history in fighting for civil rights,…

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  • Deadnaming

    This week I came across a new LGBTQ+ themed Starbucks commercial that aired in Europe. It moved me, and I…

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  • They / Them

    In this post, I celebrate @merriam-webster’s Word of the Year, and reflect on some important trends for the LGBTQ+ community…

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