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Design Thinking 101

145 episodes - English - Latest episode: 13 days ago - ★★★★★ - 35 ratings

Design Thinking 101 is part of how Fluid Hive helps people think and solve like a designer.

You'll hear designers' stories, lessons, ideas, resources, and tips. Our guests share insights into delivering change and results with design thinking, service design, behavioral design, user experience design and more, in business, social innovation, education, design, government, healthcare and other fields.

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Organizational Design + Strategy + Change with Stephanie Gioia — DT101 E138

June 25, 2024 07:00 - 39 minutes - 23 MB

Stephanie Gioia is a founder at Future Work Design with a focus on strategic planning and organizational innovation. She also serves as the director of the Either/Org project and teaches human-centered design for organizational innovation at the University of Oregon's Executive MBA program. She’s taught at Stanford’s d.school, University of Michigan, and Pacific Northwest College of Art. She is the founder of deckaholic.com, the world's largest library of card decks for problem solving and c...

Designing Your Career + UX for Small Business with Sarah Doody — DT101 E137

June 11, 2024 07:00 - 46 minutes - 27.3 MB

Sarah Doody is a user research experience designer and researcher. She's also the founder of Career Strategy Lab, a UX career coaching program. In 2011, she co-created the curriculum and taught for General Assembly's first 11-week UX intensive program in New York City. She has extensive experience doing experience design, product strategy, and user research for companies including Fatherly, Sling, Citi Bike, We Work, Domino Magazine, Tictail, the Muse, Dow Jones and more. She speaks at confe...

Design Ethics with George Aye — DT101 E136

May 28, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 33.2 MB

This is the inaugural DT101 Live!, with guest George Aye. George co-founded Greater Good Studio with the belief that design can help advance equity. Previously, he spent seven years at global innovation firm IDEO before being hired as the first human-centered designer at the Chicago Transit Authority. He speaks frequently across the US and internationally. George holds the position of Adjunct Full Professor at The School of the Art Institute of Chicago. Today, we are talking live about ethic...

Leading Design + Collaboration + Why Design Thinking with Kareem Collie — DT101 E135

May 14, 2024 07:00 - 56 minutes - 33 MB

Kareem Collie is an accomplished designer and educator with a rich background in both the corporate and academic worlds. Leading design teams for organizations like Nickelodeon, Coca-Cola, and USA Network, he has driven transformation and engagement through his expertise in visual and user-experience design. As Design Lead at IBM, he was instrumental in innovating user experiences. Currently, as the Design Director and Manager for NASA JPL's DesignLab, he applies design thinking to communica...

Instructional Design + Adult Learning Experiences with Holly Owens — DT101 E134

April 30, 2024 07:00 - 38 minutes - 22.6 MB

Holly Owens is an Adjunct Professor at the Touro College Graduate School of Technology, where she teaches in the Instructional Technology program, and works full time as an Instructional Designer with PillPack by Amazon Pharmacy. She has over 15 years of experience in education in various roles, including high school educator, instructional technologist, and podcast host. Today, we talk about instructional design and designing learning experiences for adults. Listen to learn about: >> Wh...

5.5 Things Everyone Should Know about the Future of Higher Education with David Staley — DT101 E133

April 09, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 37.4 MB

David Staley is an associate professor in the Department of History at Ohio State University. He teaches courses in digital history and historical methods. He also holds courtesy appointments in two departments, the Department of Design, where he has taught courses in digital history and design futures, and the Department of Educational Studies, where he has led the forum on the university. We talk about the future of higher education and learning, remote learning, and explore some of the id...

5 Ways Nobody Cares About You and How They Make You a Better Designer // ALD 014 — DT101 E132

March 26, 2024 07:00 - 4 minutes - 3.06 MB

This is a Design Thinking 101 episode in the Ask Like a Designer series. Ask Like a Designer helps people explore creating services and solutions by thinking and solving like a designer. You’ll learn about design thinking, service design, learning design, leading and building high-performing teams, and ways to achieve better outcomes. This episode is based on this article: ALD014 // 5 Ways Nobody Cares About You and How They Make You a Better Designer. Read the article and others like ...

Talk to the Elephant: Design Learning for Behavior Change with Julie Dirksen — DT101 E131

March 14, 2024 07:00 - 1 hour - 38.4 MB

Julie Dirksen is the author of the books Design for How People Learn and Talk to the Elephant: Design Learning for Behavior Change. She is a learning strategy consultant with a focus on incorporating behavioral science into learning interventions. Julie was my guest for episode 42 of the show. In this episode, we talk about her latest book, ways to motivate learners and workshop participants, designing learning experiences for skill development, and more. Listen to learn about: >> Julie’s...

Learning Design Thinking + Shifting Mindsets + Facilitation with David Lemus — DT101 E130

February 27, 2024 08:00 - 40 minutes - 24.1 MB

David Lemus is an independent design strategist with engineering roots working with organizations to empower teams to be customer obsessed and have a culture of iterative learning. He has designed and facilitated dozens of design thinking workshops across Fortune 500 companies, non-profit and government organizations. David is also currently an adjunct professor at the University of Portland's Pamplin School of Business and leads the Portland Design Thinking Meetup community. Listen to lea...

Teaching and Applying Design Thinking in Higher Ed + The Experimentation Fieldbook with Liz Chen — E129

February 13, 2024 08:00 - 51 minutes - 30.1 MB

Liz Chen is Design Thinking Lead at Innovate Carolina, the unit dedicated to innovation, entrepreneurship, and economic development at The University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Liz is also a co-author of The Experimentation Field Book, a practical how-to guide on rigorously testing assumptions and concepts. We talk about teaching and applying design thinking in higher education, and learn more about The Experimentation Field Book. Listen to learn about: >> Innovate Carolina >> The...

Design Social Change with Lesley-Ann Noel — DT101 E128

January 30, 2024 08:20 - 37 minutes - 22.3 MB

Dr. Lesley-Ann Noel is an Afro-Trinidadian design educator and an Assistant Professor in the Department of Design Studies at North Carolina State University. Lesley promotes greater critical awareness among designers and design students by introducing critical theory concepts and vocabulary into the design studio. We talk about questioning design practice, dreaming and prototyping, and her book, Designing Social Change. Listen to learn about: >> Design studies >> Designing with non-desig...

Radical Participatory Design + Relationships in Complex Systems Inclusive Design with Victor Udoewa — DT101 E127

January 16, 2024 08:00 - 59 minutes - 35 MB

Victor Udoewa works in the Office of Public Health Data Surveillance and Technology at the CDC. Previously, he worked at the Small Business Innovation Research and Small Business Technology Transfer programs at NASA, as well as at 18F and Google. We talk about his journey into design and leadership, the role of design in the civic space, radical participatory design, and orchestrating relationships in complex systems. Listen to learn about: >> Civic design and social impact design >> Rad...

Making Collaboration Mean Something + Inclusive Design with Pinar Guvenc — DT101 E126

December 12, 2023 08:00 - 34 minutes - 20.6 MB

Pinar Guvenc is a partner at the award-winning global design studio SOUR, where she leads design innovation strategy. Pinar is also a member of the faculty at Parsons School of Design, and she serves on the Board of Directors at Open Style Lab, a National Design Award-winning nonprofit organization initiated at MIT, with the purpose of making style accessible to people with disabilities. Today on the show, we talk about inclusive design, and making collaboration and co-creation meaningful. ...

Fulfilling Design Careers + Crafting Teams with Justin Dauer — DT101 E125

November 28, 2023 08:00 - 49 minutes - 29 MB

Justin is an internationally-renowned design leader, author and speaker from Chicago. You'll often find him at AIGA's speaking events, he’s been interviewed in Forbes magazine and Medium's "Forge" publication, and he writes articles for Aquent, CEO World Magazine, and A List Apart. He speaks internationally on culture and design, and today on the show, we talk about values, aligned design, nurturing teams, and design leadership. Listen to learn about: >> Discovering and leveraging our core...

Relentless Curiosity, a Necessary Delight with Scott Shigeoka — DT101 E124

November 14, 2023 08:00 - 56 minutes - 32.9 MB

Scott Shigeoka is an internationally-recognized curiosity expert, speaker, and the author of SEEK: How Curiosity Can Transform Your Life and Change the World. He is known for translating research into strategies that promote wellbeing and connected relationships around the globe, including at the University of California Berkeley's Greater Good Science Center and through his groundbreaking courses at the University of Texas at Austin. Today on the show, we’ll talk about Scott’s book and the...

The Experimentation Field Book with Natalie Foley — DT101 E123

October 24, 2023 07:00 - 48 minutes - 28.2 MB

Natalie Foley has over 20 years of experience leading teams in designing and launching new products, programs, and strategies across the private, public, and not-for-profit sectors. Recently, she joined Opportunity at Work, where she builds, tests, and launches new services to help rewire the labor market for the 71 million workers in America whose skills were acquired through alternative routes instead of a four-year degree. Today on the show, we catch up with Natalie, who was one of our fi...

Healthcare + Systems + Risk + Design with Rob Lister — DT101 E122

October 10, 2023 07:00 - 44 minutes - 26.2 MB

Rob Lister is a designer in healthcare, creating meaningful experiences in many arenas, including medical device design, care delivery, service design, and population health strategy. His experience as a design leader at IDEO and AT&T, and his background as a mechanical engineer, inform a strategic and operationally focused approach to innovation in healthcare. We talk about service design in healthcare and using design thinking to innovate in the healthcare industry. Listen to learn about...

Facilitation + Remote Teams + Miro with Shipra Kayan — DT101 E121

September 26, 2023 07:00 - 45 minutes - 26.7 MB

Shipra Kayan is a product evangelist at Miro, a designer, and a facilitator. She has built inclusive, engaged, and effective distributed teams at companies like Upwork and Miro. Armed with two decades of experience teaching design teams to collaborate across time zones, cultures, and knowledge silos, Shipra is a leading advocate for adopting visual collaboration within distributed teams. We talk about facilitation, Miro, and remote teams. Listen to learn about: >> How to help remote team...

Nudging Systems + Equity-centered Design + Systems Thinking with Sheryl Cababa — DT101 E120

September 12, 2023 07:00 - 51 minutes - 30.2 MB

Sheryl Cababa drives a human-centered design practice focusing on systems thinking and evidence-based design, working on everything from robotic surgery experience design to reimagining K-12 education through service design. In her work with consultancies such as Substantial, Frog, and Adaptive Path, she has worked with a diverse base of clients including the Gates Foundation, Microsoft, IHME, and IKEA. Sheryl is an international speaker and workshop facilitator. When not in the office, she ...

Design and Complex Systems in Healthcare + Design and Management with Kipum Lee — DT101 E119

August 29, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 39.6 MB

Kip Lee is a designer and healthcare executive at University Hospitals Health System in Cleveland, OH. As Vice President of UH Ventures, he manages an innovation portfolio that supports University Hospitals’ strategic initiatives and partnerships through product innovation and human-centered design. Outside of work, Kip serves on the editorial board of Design Issues, a design and innovation journal published by MIT Press. He also serves on several nonprofit boards. We talk about systems and ...

Designing Feedback + Design Research and Workshops with Nahal Tavangar — DT101 E118

August 15, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 29.1 MB

Nahal Tavangar is a self-professed generalist who has worked in the public, private, and nonprofit sectors across two continents. These roles and experiences have given her valuable insights into design thinking in various industries, work environments, business models, and workplace cultures. Today, we talk about research workshops, metaphors, and designing feedback. Listen to learn about: >> Designing feedback systems >> The three categories of feedback methods >> How Nahal uses LEGO...

UX + Design Teams with Nick Finck — DT101 E117

July 25, 2023 07:00 - 54 minutes - 32.1 MB

Nick Fink is a design and research leader with over two decades of experience in the industry. Nick currently consults and advises businesses on design and research in Seattle through his company, Craft & Rigor. Listen to learn about: >> Core disciplines of UX design >> What is interaction design? >> What does it mean to be a UX designer today? >> The challenges UX and design face in today’s business environment Our Guest Nick Finck is a design and research leader with over two de...

Operations + Human Centered Design + Art with Alvin Schexnider — DT101 E116

July 11, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 29.2 MB

Alvin Schexnider is an emancipatory designer and a business operations strategist who helps institutions become more effective, just, citizen-centered, and innovative. He has 15 years of experience in leadership across design, strategy, equity, and business operations in the government, nonprofit and for-profit spaces. Currently he is a part of Capital One's Equity and Design team as a senior equity design strategist. Outside his day-to-day work, he runs GraffitiVersal, an organization that ...

Design Thinking in Practice: a conversation between Allen Higgins & Dawan Stanford — DT101 E115

June 20, 2023 07:00 - 1 hour - 38.9 MB

Allen Higgins joins me as we share host and guest roles to talk about design practice systems and creating for and with the people we serve. Alan is a research associate and lecturer in the Center for Innovation Technology and Organization in the School of Business at University College Dublin. Listen to learn about: Design and design thinking process Design thinking mindset How to introduce design thinking to teams and organizations What is innovation? Design Justice and ethical des...

Ethics + Education + Power + Design with Mike Monteiro — DT101 E114

June 06, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 29.3 MB

Mike Monteiro is a designer and the author of Ruined By Design, You're My Favorite Client, The Collected Angers, and the newly-revised Design is a Job. Listen to learn about: >> Mike’s book, Design is a Job >> Ethics in design >> Designing society so that ethical behavior becomes the norm Our Guest Mike Monteiro is the co-founder and design director of Mule Design. He mostly writes these days. His latest book is the second edition of Design Is a Job. Show Highlights [00:39] How...

Thinking, Solving & Transformative Communication: Design + Visualization with Hazel White — DT101 E113

May 23, 2023 07:00 - 39 minutes - 23.4 MB

Hazel White is a designer and a visualizer. She creates simple visuals to help communicate complex ideas. We talk about how design and visualization combine to facilitate thinking, fuel solving, and create transformative change. Listen to learn about: >> How visualizations can help us communicate ideas >> Examples of what you can use visualizations for >> Hazel’s visualization projects and their impact >> Advice for those wanting to try creating their own visualizations >> Some tools...

Cognitive Bias + Ethics + Dreaming the Future of Design with David Dylan Thomas — DT101 E112

May 02, 2023 07:00 - 44 minutes - 26.3 MB

David Dylan Thomas is the author of Design for Cognitive Bias and the creator and host of the Cognitive Bias podcast. Dave has consulted with major clients in entertainment, healthcare, publishing, finance, and retail. As the founder and CEO of David Dylan Thomas, LLC, he offers workshops and presentations on inclusive design and the role of bias in making decisions. We talk about cognitive bias, ethics, and dreaming the future of design. Listen to learn about: >> How cognitive biases af...

5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About Appreciative Inquiry with Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell — DT101 E111

April 11, 2023 07:00 - 49 minutes - 29.2 MB

This episode of the Design Thinking 101 podcast is 5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: Appreciative Inquiry. Joan McArthur-Blair and Jeanie Cockell are co-presidents of Cockell McArthur-Blair Consulting.  Listen to learn about: >> Appreciative inquiry’s ability to generate hope and help people be creative >> Using generative questions to unlock people’s imaginations and focus on the positive >> How appreciative inquiry can help teams in trouble work through conflict >> Ways w...

5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About Positive Childhood Experiences with Robert Sege — DT101 E110

March 28, 2023 07:00 - 38 minutes - 22.6 MB

This episode of the Design Thinking 101 podcast is 5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: Positive Childhood Experiences. Dr. Robert Sege, MD PhD is a pediatrician at the Floating Hospital for Children at Tufts Medical Center, and a professor of medicine at Tufts University School of Medicine, where he directs the Center for Community Engaged Medicine. Dr. Sege is nationally known for his research on effective health systems approaches that directly address the social determinants of h...

Healthcare Innovation + Nursing + Opportunities for Designers — DT101 E109

March 14, 2023 08:00 - 55 minutes - 32.7 MB

Michael Ackerman is currently the director of the Master in Healthcare Innovation Program and Professor of Clinical Nursing and the director of the Center for Healthcare Innovation and Leadership at the Ohio State University College of Nursing. He also maintains a clinical practice as an acute care nurse practitioner at St. Joseph's Neighborhood Hospital in Rochester, New York. Today, we talk about nursing, healthcare innovation, and opportunities for designers in the healthcare industry. ...

Designing a Learning System for the Good Life // ALD 013 — DT101 E108

February 28, 2023 08:00 - 8 minutes - 5.46 MB

This is a Design Thinking 101 episode in the Ask Like a Designer series. Ask Like a Designer helps people explore thinking and solving like a designer. You’ll learn about design thinking, service design, learning design, leading and building high-performing teams, and ways to achieve better outcomes. This episode is based on this article: ALD013 // Designing a Learning System for the Good Life. Read the article and others like it on Fluid Hive’s Ask Like a Designer. What did you think of...

Humans + AI + Design with Ruth Kikin-Gil — DT101 E107

February 14, 2023 08:00 - 40 minutes - 24 MB

Ruth Kikin-Gil is a design strategist, a digital product designer, and a practical dreamer who focuses on product innovation across devices, input methods, and platforms. At Microsoft, she leads the Responsible AI Practices for Microsoft's security organization. She helps drive responsible AI and Microsoft through serving on multiple AI and ethics in engineering and research workgroups. Ruth is a co-creator of the Guidelines for Human-AI Interaction, and is on the programming committee of Mi...

5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About Hacking Bureaucracy with Marina Nitze — DT101 E106

January 24, 2023 08:00 - 41 minutes - 24.2 MB

Marina Nitze is co-author of the book Hack Your Bureaucracy and works at Layer Aleph, a crisis response firm that specializes in restoring complex software systems to service. Marina was the Chief Technology Officer of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs under President Obama after serving as a Senior Advisor on technology in the Obama White House and as the first Entrepreneur-in-Residence at the U.S. Department of Education. Marina is also a fellow at New America's New Practice Lab, whe...

Learning to See and Respond to Racialized Design with Lisa Elzey Mercer — DT101 E105

January 10, 2023 08:00 - 48 minutes - 28.3 MB

Lisa Elzey Mercer is a designer, educator, and researcher. Her interests are in developing and executing design interventions focused on the topics of human trafficking, incarceration, race, and racism. She's an Assistant Professor of Graphic Design and Design for Responsible Innovation at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. We talk about learning to see, and responding to, racialized design.  Listen to learn about: >> Ethics in design >> Impact over intent >> Racism Untaught >>...

Learning + Teaching + Design Thinking Impact in K-12 with Rich Wiener — DT101 E104

December 06, 2022 08:00 - 48 minutes - 28.2 MB

Rich Wiener is an educator and consultant who works to engage K-12 learners at a high level, and has zeroed in on design thinking as a key component. Rich's career has included being a school principal, Director of Curriculum for Ramsey Public School District in New Jersey, and an adjunct professor of education at Columbia University. We talk about the impact of design thinking in K-12 education. Listen to learn about: >> The design thinking classroom program in the Ramsey public school ...

UX + Into, Through, and (Almost) Out of Design with Kara DeFrias — DT101 E103

November 22, 2022 07:01 - 48 minutes - 28.5 MB

Kara DeFrias is the current Chief of Staff for the Intuit QuickBooks Platform, with a background rich in both private and public sector experience. Previous work includes serving as senior advisor to the leadership team of the technology and design consultancy 18F in the Obama Administration, founding TEDxIntuit, and being part of the Emmy Award-winning production staff on the Oscars. A do-gooder at heart, Kara has done pro bono digital strategy. Today on the show we talk about UX and moving...

5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: The Opioid Overdose Epidemic (Part 1) with Stacy Stanford — DT101 E102

November 08, 2022 07:00 - 20 minutes - 12.4 MB

This episode of the Design Thinking 101 podcast is 5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: the Opioid Overdose Epidemic. Our guest today is Stacy Stanford, the Senior Director of Overdose Injury and Violence Prevention at the National Association of County and City Health Officials in Washington DC (NACCHO). At NACCHO, she leads the overdose injury and violence prevention team to deliver funding and technical assistance to more than 60 communities across the United States. Listen to l...

Human-Centered Design + Designing Exceptional Customer Experiences with Lis Hubert and Diana Sonis — DT101 E101

October 25, 2022 07:00 - 47 minutes - 27.7 MB

Diana Sonis is a passionate believer in holistic 360 strategy and design, with extensive expertise in UX and CX design, service design, and design thinking. Lis Hubert is an acclaimed design and strategy thought leader, writer, and speaker with extensive experience in digital strategy, customer experience, information architecture, and design. Together, they founded CX by Design, a human-centered design company that helps businesses design people-centric products, services, and organizationa...

Design for Good + Ethics + Social Impact with Sarah Cantor — DT101 E100

October 11, 2022 07:01 - 39 minutes - 23.6 MB

Sarah Cantor is a co-founder and the executive director of Greater Good Studio, where she and her team think of themselves as pissed-off optimists. We talk about design for good, ethics in design practice, and creating social impact. Listen to learn about:  Human-centered design Greater Good Studio’s project “gut check” The power designers wield Better ways of co-designing with clients Community-based design work Our Guest Sara Cantor is a creative leader and human-centered des...

Design for Good + Ethics + Social Impact with Sara Cantor — DT101 E100

October 11, 2022 07:01 - 39 minutes - 23.6 MB

Sara Cantor is a co-founder and the executive director of Greater Good Studio, where she and her team think of themselves as pissed-off optimists. We talk about design for good, ethics in design practice, and creating social impact. Listen to learn about: >> Human-centered design >> Greater Good Studio’s project “gut check” >> The power designers wield >> Better ways of co-designing with clients >> Community-based design work Our Guest Sara Cantor is a creative leader and human-cente...

Want Better Outcomes? Find Better Problems. // ALD 012 — DT101 E99

September 27, 2022 07:01 - 9 minutes - 5.87 MB

This is a Design Thinking 101 episode in the Ask Like a Designer series. Ask Like a Designer helps people explore thinking and solving like a designer. You’ll learn about design thinking, service design, learning design, leading and building high-performing teams, and ways to achieve better outcomes. This episode is based on this article: ALD012 // Want Better Outcomes? Find Better Problems. Read the article and others like it on Fluid Hive’s Ask Like a Designer. What did you think of th...

Designing with Government Partners + Hidden Design Phases with Chelsea Mauldin — DT101 E98

September 13, 2022 07:01 - 45 minutes - 26.6 MB

Chelsea Mauldin is the Executive Director of the Public Policy Lab and an adjunct professor at Columbia University's School of International and Public Affairs.  Listen to learn about: >> The work of the Public Policy Lab >> How design and design thinking can help governments make better public policy >> Human-centered design in public policy >> The preparatory work that often goes underrecognized in the design cycle  Our Guest Chelsea Mauldin is a social scientist and designer with ...

5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: The Future of Higher Education with Bryan Alexander — DT101 E97

August 23, 2022 07:01 - 51 minutes - 30.4 MB

This episode of the Design Thinking 101 podcast is 5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: the Future of Higher Education. Our guest today is Bryan Alexander. Bryan is a senior scholar at Georgetown University and runs a consultancy focused on the future of higher education.  Listen to learn about: >> The current state of higher education >> Student loan debt and the financial structure of universities and colleges >> The role of tech and digital platforms in higher ed >> The effect...

Language + Design Research + Researcher Self-Care with Abby Bajuniemi — DT101 E96

August 09, 2022 07:01 - 46 minutes - 27 MB

Dr. Abby Bajuniemi holds a PhD in applied linguistics from the University of Minnesota and is currently a user researcher in industry. We talk about language, design research and researcher self-care. Listen to learn about: >> How language and linguistics affect design >> The interaction of society and language >> Trauma-informed user research >> Researcher self-care >> The importance of asking for help >> Language and technology >> Being mindful about the language used in design Our G...

5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About Strategic Foresight with Bart Édes — DT101 E95

July 26, 2022 07:01 - 38 minutes - 23 MB

This episode of the Design Thinking 101 podcast is 5.5 Things Every Designer Should Know About: Strategic Foresight. Our guest today is Bart Édes. Bart is a professor at McGill University in International Development. Listen to learn about: >> Future thinking and strategic foresight >> The benefits of using of foresight >> How to start using foresight in your organization >> Teaming up with a futurist >> Three skills decision makers need to prepare for the future >> The Futures Wheel  ...

Designing Brand Experience + Commercial Design for Good with Jos Harrison — DT101 E94

June 28, 2022 07:01 - 44 minutes - 26 MB

Jos Harrison is the global head of brand experience and design at Reckitt. We talk about brand experience design and commercial design for good. Listen to learn about: >> Brand building >> Finding ways for companies to do good in a way that builds brand >> Learning design >> Omnichannel communication and its effect on brand building >> Design’s role in creating a better future  Our Guest Jos is obsessed with bringing brands closer to people — in all the ways (big and small) that impr...

Innovation Culture + Future of Work + Designing Value with Marc Bolick — DT101 E93

June 09, 2022 07:01 - 51 minutes - 29.9 MB

Marc Bolick is the managing partner of the DesignThinkers Group. We're talking about innovation and culture, the future of work and designing value. Listen to learn about: >> DesignThinkers Group >> Using design thinking in innovation strategy and projects >> The future of work >> Innovative leadership >> International Development >> Change management and “corporate antibodies” Our Guest Marc leads DesignThinkers Group, an innovation support firm with consultants across North America...

Protect Your Solutions with Transformation Stories: Part 2 — Telling Well // ALD 011 — DT101 E92

May 26, 2022 07:00 - 7 minutes - 4.76 MB

Thank you for listening to this Ask Like a Designer episode of the Design Thinking 101 Podcast.  This episode continues where episode 89 on crafting transformation stories left off, and focuses on telling your solution’s transformation story.  This episode is based on this article: ALD011 // Protect Your Solutions with Transformation Stories: Part 2 — Telling Well. Read the article and others like it on Fluid Hive’s Ask Like a Designer. In these short Ask Like a Designer episodes on the ...

Design + Afrofuturism + Doomsday Optimism with Raja Schaar — DT101 E91

May 17, 2022 07:00 - 1 hour - 64.7 MB

Raja Schaar is an industrial designer, afrofuturist and doomsday optimist. She is the Director at Drexel University's product design program and co-chair of the Industrial Designers Society of America, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Council. Listen to learn about: >> Raja’s career in design >> Climate change and design >> How Raja uses science fiction and futurism in her teaching and work >> Black Girls STEAMing Through Dance >> Social Impact Design >> The power of design >> Media resour...

Lego Serious Play + Creating Together + Designing for Being with Jane Hession and Ronan Healy — DT101 E90

April 12, 2022 07:00 - 58 minutes - 34.4 MB

Dr. Jane Hession and Ronan Healy are the founders of How Might We, a service design studio in Ireland. We talk about Lego Serious Play, creating together, and designing for being. Listen to learn about: The importance of giving adults permission to be playful The LEGO Serious Play method How LEGO Serious Play can unlock creativity and innovation The changing view of the workplace and how teams work post-COVID-19 Design for Being philosophy Our Guests Dr. Jane Hession and Ronan Healy ...

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