Design’s Inspiring Possibility
A new documentary profiles the life and perspective of Bruce Mau, a designer who had contributed more to my passion
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Lessons Taught, Learned, Forgotten, and Ignored
It’s easy to say a lesson was learned and far more difficult to show it to be true. What can
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The Power of Regular Network Engagement
The informal conversations we have with friends and colleagues can have enormous value if we’re willing to recognize it. The
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Conference Season Here Again: What Have We Learned?
The autumn tends to be a time when many organizations hold conferences and this year is no different. What is
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The Third Pillar of Praxis
Learning and doing are important, however without sensing we are practicing and growing in the dark. Praxis is a word
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A Better Next
Beforetimes were different than now and what’s next will be different, too. The difference is that one we can design
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Design Thinking’s Triple-B Future
Design Thinking is not only a means to innovate, but as a means to heal and grow. After a year that by most people’s standards was ugly beyond any others in recent memory, our need for beauty, sustainable and responsible businesses, supportive communities, and viable, service-forward industries needs this.
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Inspiration and the Frankenstein Design
It’s possible to design a program or service that hits every note for some and becomes a monster for others.
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Conferencing the Pandemic, Part 5: Take-Away Lessons
Learning lessons for collaboration and networking online conferences.
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Conferencing the Pandemic, Part 3: Content
A great conference isn’t much without content, presenting challenges and opportunities for online learners. In previous posts, I highlighted some
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