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I put your digital management problems to some of the smartest people in the industry and see how they would solve your issue.

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An Agile Round Table
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 25 Aug 2016
Reading time:
50 minutes
Runtime:
65 minutes
Latest

An Agile Round Table

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Brett Harned, Sam Barnes and Holly Davis to talk Agile.

I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 18 Aug 2016
Reading time:
44 minutes
Runtime:
64 minutes

I love deadlines. I love the whooshing noise they make as they go by.

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Larissa Scordato to discuss a lack of knowledge, missed deadlines and unwilling project managers.

Talking money and tracking projects
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 11 Aug 2016
Reading time:
44 minutes
Runtime:
63 minutes

Talking money and tracking projects

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Natalie Semczuk to discuss talking money and tracking projects.

Dealing with difficult people, managers and quotes
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 04 Aug 2016
Reading time:
45 minutes
Runtime:
58 minutes

Dealing with difficult people, managers and quotes

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Meghan Wilker to talk about difficult people, managers and quotes.

How can we get people to respect our expertise?
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 28 Jul 2016
Type:
News
Reading time:
48 minutes
Runtime:
59 minutes

How can we get people to respect our expertise?

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Abby Covert to discuss availability, gaining respect and the customers perspective.

Could you save time automating your workflow?
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 21 Jul 2016
Reading time:
44 minutes
Runtime:
59 minutes

Could you save time automating your workflow?

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Rachel Gertz to discuss workflow, automation and kick starting digital transformation.

What is the future of your digital skill set?
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 14 Jul 2016
Type:
News
Reading time:
47 minutes
Runtime:
60 minutes

What is the future of your digital skill set?

This week on the Boagworld show we are joined by Carson Pierce to discuss digital investment and the evolving nature of the digital skills we all need.

How to build a reputation as a digital project manager
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 07 Jul 2016
Reading time:
45 minutes
Runtime:
60 minutes

How to build a reputation as a digital project manager

This week on the Boagworld Show we are joined by Holly Davis to discuss profile building, building trust and sharing resources.

How to make failing fast work for your team
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 30 Jun 2016
Reading time:
36 minutes
Runtime:
48 minutes

How to make failing fast work for your team

This week on the Boagworld Show we are joined by Chris Gollop to discuss moving away from PSDs, enforcing discipline and failing fast.

The secret to delegating and empowering your staff
Author:
Paul Boag
Date:
Thu 23 Jun 2016
Type:
News
Reading time:
45 minutes
Runtime:
57 minutes

The secret to delegating and empowering your staff

This week on the Boagworld Show we are joined by Emma Manning from Headscape to discuss continuous delivery, project management skillset and delegating successfully to your team.

About me

I’m a UX consultant and conversion optimization specialist with 32 years in digital. I help teams create user experiences that work; winning support, improving results, and making change stick.

Contact me

Email: paul@boagworld.com
UK Based – Clients in North America, Europe, Asia, Australia.

how I help

  • UX Strategy – Spot what’s blocking a great experience and get a clear plan to fix it.
  • Improving Conversion – Simple, evidence-based changes that make every click count.
  • Coaching & Leadership – A sounding board to help you lead with clarity and confidence.
  • Training & Workshops – Hands-on sessions, playbooks, and self-learning so your team keeps improving.
Actionable Insights
Dylan Valade
Puma

Actionable Insights

Paul has the ability to see what is hiding in plain sight. He validated ideas under consideration and provided new, actionable recommendations. The most valuable insight was illustrating how our issues were symptoms of an inefficient UX project team structure.

Genuinely brilliant
Sarah Zama
Oxford University

Genuinely brilliant

Paul is genuinely brilliant to work with. He’s funny, thoughtful, and really good at meeting you where you are. He matches my energy, communicates clearly, and always seems to know how to say the right thing. Working with him feels easy, constructive, and properly enjoyable.

Demonstrates his prowess
CREATIVE BLOQ
Magazine Interview

Demonstrates his prowess

As we talk, a pronounced pattern in Boag’s patter becomes apparent: he enthuses about a topic, demonstrates his prowess and then knocks himself down with a swipe of self-deprecation.

Smart & Generous
Gerry McGovern
Author of Transform

Smart & Generous

Paul is one of the smartest, most passionate, most generous people I know in the web / online industry. He is truly committed to helping organizations become simpler and more customer-centric.

An inspiration
RICHARD HURST
QUEEN MARY’S UNIVERSITY LONDON

An inspiration

Paul is an inspiration, I only wish I’d worked with him earlier in my career. His ability to understand and break down problems and offer advice, drawing on his many years of experience is unrivalled. He genuinely wants to get the best out of you and your organisation and you can’t ask for more than that.

Invaluable
NONDAS PASCHOS
MÉDECINS SANS FRONTIÈRES

Invaluable

Medecins San Frontieres, being a decentralised international association, faces challenges in meeting the needs of a diverse global audience. Paul and the team at Headscape have been invaluable in helping us see the potential of digital for doing this. They have helped us recognize the changes needed to engage with our connected audiences, bringing clarity and innovation to our digital strategy.

Supportive and Challenging
JENNIFER RUSSELL
THE SAMARITANS

Supportive and Challenging

It’s been a pleasure working with Paul. He manages to be both supportive and challenging at the same time and has a very accessible approach. It’s been a really inspiring process and I would love the opportunity to work with him again.

Entertainingly Informative
JOANNA SOUZA
UNICEF

Entertainingly Informative

We can count on Paul to be entertainingly informative. When we bring him to speak at our workshops, people walk out of the session energized and with a better understanding of how a multichannel journey should be assessed and optimized. Thanks Paul!

Best investment
RIVKIE LIEBERMAN
MOTIF STUDIO

Best investment

You’re the best investment I’ve made thus far in my business, and that includes a previous coach, paid mentors and many courses! Your expertise is absolutely invaluable. Thank you!

Moves the Needle
Brooke Mills
Beginning Boutique

Moves the Needle

It’s not a question of whether I’d work with Paul again, but what we’re doing next. He takes the time to deeply understand your business and goals, then moves the needle across the growth levers that matter most.