Why UX Teams Need a Maturity Audit Right Now
From Boagworld: UX, Design Leadership, Marketing & Conversion Optimization by Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington
April 23, 2026 · 6 min · Season 27 · Episode 34
About this episode
The episode discusses the importance of conducting a maturity audit for UX teams to ensure their voice is heard in leadership decisions.
UX is under pressure. A proactive maturity audit gives you a voice before leadership makes decisions about your team without you.
People in this episode
Hosts: Paul Boag, Marcus Lillington
Topics covered
- UX
- maturity audit
- leadership
- team decisions
- design
Keywords
- UX teams
- maturity audit
- leadership decisions
- design pressure
- proactive strategies
Mentioned in this episode
Organizations: UX
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