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[![Mock IT Logo. Text reads: Being a Generalist, Specialist, or Explorer: Which is Better to Build a Career?](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/MockIT_jason-blog-2%20(1).jpg)](https://blog.metrostar.com/generalist-specialist-or-explorer-career)

## [Generalist, Specialist, or Explorer: Which is Better to Build a Career?](https://blog.metrostar.com/generalist-specialist-or-explorer-career)

 4 MIN READ |   06/23/2022

[![Graphic reads: Mock IT: How to Grow From a Startup to a Leading Technology Company](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/MockIT_Socials_season2-ep17.jpg)](https://blog.metrostar.com/grow-from-startup-to-leading-technology-company)

## [Mock IT: How to Grow From a Startup to a Leading Technology Company](https://blog.metrostar.com/grow-from-startup-to-leading-technology-company)

 3 MIN READ |   05/09/2022

[![Remote UX Research with UX Architect Logan House ](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/MockIT_Socials_Template-01%20(1).png)](https://blog.metrostar.com/remote-ux-research-podcast)

## [Mock IT: How to Lead Remote UX Research](https://blog.metrostar.com/remote-ux-research-podcast)

 1 MIN READ |   03/24/2022

[![UX Designers Battling the Climate Crisis and Mock IT podcast logo ](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/MockIT_Socials_ep14-social-1.jpg)](https://blog.metrostar.com/-ux-designers-battling-the-climate-crisis)

## [Mock IT: UX Designers Battling the Climate Crisis](https://blog.metrostar.com/-ux-designers-battling-the-climate-crisis)

 2 MIN READ |   02/24/2022

[![Mock IT Podcast Logo. Text: Rules to Beautiful & Functional Design with Angela Terry ](https://blog.metrostar.com/hubfs/MockIT_Socials_ep13-01-1.jpg)](https://blog.metrostar.com/mock-it-beautiful-functional-design)

## [Mock IT: Rules to Beautiful & Functional Design](https://blog.metrostar.com/mock-it-beautiful-functional-design)

 2 MIN READ |   02/10/2022

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