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Climate Design For A World on Fire: Part 1

July 20, 2022July 20, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 181 Views 0 Comments climate change, climate crisis, complexity, design for humans, evaluation, learning, Seth Godin, systems thinking, W. Edwards Deming

This week, the world is noticing what happens when we ignore climate change. The alarms are (literally) ringing, and designers

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The Design of Well-Being in Practice

June 8, 2022June 8, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 310 Views 1 Comment complexity, culture of well-being, design, design for emergence, design for humans, design thinking, learning, organizational development, organizational learning, psychology, public health, well-being

In this final series on designing for well-being, we look at the application of a design framework to achieving the

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Maybe We Shouldn’t Design for Resilience

April 29, 2022April 29, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 360 Viewsdesign, 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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On Designing For Humans

February 8, 2022February 8, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 392 Viewsdesign, design for humans, design thinking, innovation, organizational change, organizational development, podcast, scott millar, systems thinking

Designing for Humans sounds like an obvious statement for designers, but very often we design things for things — systems,

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Bringing People Into the Design Process

February 2, 2022February 2, 2022 Cameron D. Norman 400 Viewscense, collaboration, design, design for humans, participatory design, podcast, scott millar

I recently had a conversation with Scott Millar, host of the Cool Collaborations podcast, about design and collaboration and how

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Resolutions Past, Present and Future

December 30, 2021December 30, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 376 Viewscomplexity, design, design for humans, mindfulness, new year's resolutions, planning, psychology, strategy, time

A year-end, a new calendar, or a change of seasons bring fresh starts and times of renewal and reflection. It’s

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Design For Human Time

July 7, 2021July 7, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 878 Viewscomplexity, design, design for humans, design thinking, innovation, time

Time moves at the speed we perceive it and that affects how we design for how we experience it. If

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Design for Humans

May 28, 2021May 28, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 1857 Viewsbehavioural design, design, design for humans, design thinking, diversity, human-centred design, psychology, service design

A Design for Humans approach connects how and who we are with what we create. Over the next few posts

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Living Our Future Selves Today With Foresight

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Strategic Foresight can do more than help us to see what might come, it can help us to live better

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The Design of Well-Being in Practice

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