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Change and Trust

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 1280 Views behaviour change, behavioural science, community psychology, design, habit, minimum viable product, neuroscience, psychology, social change, social innovation, social media, social psychology

Big change might come from small actions and the trust-building that comes from making those actions visible. Here’s how to make a big difference as one person.

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Systems Perceiving

January 14, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 597 Views healthcare, hospitals, medicine, psychology, purpose, sketch map, systemic design, systems thinking, toolkit

System change requires we understand the perceptions of those in that system. Here’s a way to go about that and make change real, not just an idea #systemchange #systemsthinking #systemicdesign

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Change Stumbling

January 8, 2020January 8, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 418 Views adaptive strategy, change, design thinking, developmental evaluation, evaluation, Judo, motivation, movement, new year's resolutions, Parkour, psychology, strategic foresight, willpower

Change-making requires accepting some degree of failure. How we deal with our stumbles determines how or whether we succeed. If

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The Empathy Gap

November 11, 2019November 11, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 1003 Views behavioural economics, design research, design thinking, empathy, Jon Kolko, marketing, neuroscience, perception, psychology, Remembrance Day, research, Rory Sutherland, service design

Empathy is considered to be at the bedrock of good design. But what if how we’re thinking about empathy is

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Presenting Tips for the Anxious Innovator

October 8, 2019October 2, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 599 Views anxiety, communication, knowledge translation, positive psychology, presentation, psychology, tools

The opportunity to teach is a chance to influence others. Here’s some tips and tricks to make that moment better.

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Behavioural Design, Attention & Change

October 2, 2019October 2, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 634 Views attention, behaviour change, behavioural design, book, change, design, distraction, nir eyal, psychology

How do we design for attention in a distracted world? Nir Eyal has some answers to provide the focus we

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Positivity, Flexibility, and Self-care

September 19, 2019September 18, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 427 Views innovation, performance, positive psychology, psychology, self-care, workplace

We can forget the needs of the people doing innovation. Looking after ourselves requires a new set of innovation skills.

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Innovation Psychology

September 17, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 382 Views censemaking, culture of innovation, innovation, innovation lab, mindset, organizational psychology, psychology

Highlights on innovation psychology inspired by the Censemaking Newsletter. Today we dive a little further into some of the headlines

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Innovation to Your Inbox

September 13, 2019September 13, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 468 Views communication, design, design thinking, evaluation, innovation, marketing, newsletter, organizational change, psychology, social media, strategic foresight, systems thinking

Of the many ways to reach people, email still works. Sometimes innovation is best doing new things with old tools.

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Deception and Labels

August 26, 2019August 26, 2019 Cameron D. Norman 618 Views demographics, failure, future of work, identity, innovation, label, measurement, psychology, research, work

Labels can shape the behaviour they describe, affecting our research. Knowing when labels describes or shapes actions makes a difference.

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