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Five-Factors of Work Well-Being

May 25, 2022May 25, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 50 Views 0 Comments culture of well-being, energy, engagement, healing, health, health promotion, organizational healing, organizational psychology, psychology, well-being

Promote and nurture well-being at work with five factors built into the design of your operations and your organizational culture.

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Design’s Inspiring Possibility

May 13, 2022May 13, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 100 Views 0 Comments Bruce Mau, design, design education, design thinking, education, innovation, inspiration

A new documentary profiles the life and perspective of Bruce Mau, a designer who had contributed more to my passion

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Putting Foresight in its Place

May 6, 2022May 6, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 134 Views 0 Comments design, evaluation, innovation, strategic foresight, strategy

Foresight can be an enormously powerful vehicle for shaping strategy and nurturing innovative thinking if used properly. The problem is

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Organizational Cultures of Well-Being

May 3, 2022May 3, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 130 Views 1 Comment complexity, design, health, health promotion, innovation, organizational development, organizational learning, public health, wellbeing

Organizations large and small are starting to re-assemble back in offices and considering what kind of culture they want to

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Maybe We Shouldn’t Design for Resilience

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 202 Views 1 Comment design, design for humans, health, psychology, resilience, systems thinking, workplace

Resilience is about ‘bouncing back’ and getting through challenges, but is it the right model to be considered when “back”

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Design and the Cautionary Tales of Path Dependence

April 26, 2022April 26, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 189 Views 0 Comments complexity, design, design thinking, future of work, innovation, path dependence, systems thinking

As millions of people shift their work patterns back to offices and shops from their homes the chance for renewal

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Organizational Healing By Design

April 4, 2022April 4, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 204 Views 1 Comment design, Design Helix, design thinking, empathy, evaluation, health, health and wellbeing, health promotion, learning, sensemaking, wellbeing

Whether it is our organizations, teams or ourselves we need to heal. What’s made this such a complicated challenge is

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design psychology 

Organizational Healing

March 21, 2022April 1, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 289 Views 1 Comment healing, health, organizational healing, psychology, sensemaking, systems thinking, trauma

Re-opening and returning to some kind of post-COVID reality will require some healing. Where do we start? This post we

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Environmental Effects and Change-Making

March 18, 2022March 18, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 244 Views 0 Comments beauty, behaviour change, built environment, design, design thinking, environment, healthcare, hospitals, innovation, organizational aesthetics, podcast, Steven De Groot

There are reasons people read or scroll through content on beautiful places and spaces; it inspires us to create. Our

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Culture Transitions and Transformations

March 15, 2022March 15, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 231 Views 0 Comments beauty, behaviour change, change, change leadership, complexity, culture, design, evaluation, health, health promotion, innovation, organizational change, organizational learning, psychology

It’s been said by (maybe) Peter Drucker and (definitely) the Internet that culture eats strategy for breakfast. This quote’s truth

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Design’s Inspiring Possibility

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Systems Thinking Practice: Starting Out

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