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Will, Intentions and Change

May 13, 2021May 13, 2021 Cameron D. Norman 345 Views behaviour change, behavioural design, behavioural willingness, environment, health behaviour change, intention, psychology, social psychology

Change is often less about what we intend to change and our willingness to take action. If innovation requires us

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Time for Design Thinking to Grow Up

August 6, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 872 Views design, design science, design thinking, evaluation, evidence, research, social psychology, theory

Design thinking is ready to evolve to the next stage with evidence, case studies, definitions and theories. We look at the current state of the science, art, and practice.

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Not Working vs Wrong

July 24, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 792 Views complexity, decision making, goals, learning, organizational change, organizational development, organizational learning, organizational psychology, psychology, social psychology, systems thinking

Change is hard because our identities often depend on us being right, even when we are not. Understanding the myths we hold to can be a means to get past this and make real change and make it stick.

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Change and Trust

February 7, 2020February 7, 2020 Cameron D. Norman 1791 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.