Leadership & Design Thinking: Missed Opportunities
A recent article titled ‘The Right Way to Lead Design Thinking’ gets a lot of things wrong not because of
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social innovation
Developmental Evaluation’s Traps
Developmental evaluation holds promise for product and service designers looking to understand the process, outcomes, and strategies of innovation and
Read moreDecoupling creators from their creations
The world is transformed by creators — the artists, the innovators, the leaders — and their creations are what propel change
Read moreJaded: Whether You Are a Plant or a Stone Makes All the Difference
An attempt to innovate – do something new to produce value — is always fraught with risk and a high
Read moreLost together
Doing new things to create social value means going into the great unknown, yet our fear of being lost need
Read moreFlipping the Social Impact Finger
Look around and one will notice a lot of talk about social enterprise and social impact. Look closer and you’ll
Read moreConfusing change-making with actual change
Change-making is the process of transformation and not to be confused with the transformed outcome that results from such a
Read moreDecoding the change genome
Would we invest in something if we had little hard data to suggest what we could expect to gain from
Read moreCollective action, impact, intelligence & stupidity
Collective impact is based largely on the concept that we can do more together than apart, which holds true under
Read moreSystems thinking and collective impact
When we seek change the temptation is looking for ‘the key’ component of a problem or situation that, if changed,
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