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Hi, welcome to a fresh Experimental Mind with the latest articles (I think) you should read. Plus: the latest job opportunities and events to attend.
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🔎 Interesting reads you might have missed
[Paper] Who's Afraid of Policy Experiments? Apparently no one: “voters are not afraid of policy experiments and neither are politicians when we tell them that voters are not.”
Why companies should experiment — two narratives. I love this post by Ben Labay, it breathes 100% Experimental Mind.
Speero’s A/B Testing Tools Comparison tool is now live, but still in beta.
Ronny Kohavi took the Reforge Experimentation + Testing Class and wrote a review. It is a biased one.
Product Manager are navigators of uncertainty by Jeff Gothelf.
Looking for an intern? Or trying to break into CRO? Ruben de Boer launched CRO-Internships.com to match companies and people.
DoorDash is using a metrics layer to standardise and scale experimentation.
“The big implicit assumption is that the future is identical to the past.” Roger Martin on the a dangerous schism in business education. This is exactly why experiments are so important: the bring future and the past closer together.
Barry O’Reilly asks if you are uncomfortable with artificial intelligence? And offers some challenges to keep learning.
Dror Poleg paints a picture of what all the people will or can do when the machines take over.
🚀 Job opportunities
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This week's featured roles:
🆕 Lead Data Scientist – Experimentation and Causal Inference at Just Eat Takeaway (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
🆕 Lead Experimentation Scientist at PayPal (USA)
🆕 Sr Product Manager – Experimentation at Spotify (Stockholm, Sweden)
🆕 Sr Data Analyst, Product & Experimentation at Hims & Hers (remote, USA)
Online Conversie Specialist at De Bijenkorf (Amsterdam, Netherlands)
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📅 Upcoming events
🆕 17 May: From Google Optimize to Paid Platforms (virtual)
🆕 23 May: CRAP Talks #21 - Late night CRAP (London, UK)
12 Jun: Accelerating Innovation with A/B Testing (virtual)
» $500 discount when using the promo code EXPMINDBENDER15 Jun: Experimentation Culture Awards (virtual)
22 Jun: Growth Marketing SUMMIT (Frankfurt am Main)
» use the code KEVIN50 to get 50 euro discount28 Jun: Experimentation Elite (London, UK)
See all experimentation related conferences & events 2023.
😅 This made me smile
In the end everyone is simply jealous of the HiPPO.
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