Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives
25 episodes - English - Latest episode: about 1 month ago - ★★★★★ - 3 ratingsThe process of developing digital products and experiences can be a daunting task organizations often find themselves wondering if they are solving the right problems the right way hoping the result is what the end user needs. That’s why our team at Method has decided to launch Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives.
Every week, we’ll explore ways to connect technology with humanity for a simpler digital future. Together, we’ll examine digital products and experiences, strategic design and product development strategies to help us challenge our ideas and move forward.
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Transforming the Healthcare Provider Experience Joel Suckow and Rick Sanden
June 18, 2024 10:00 - 32 minutes - 22.2 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, we share our latest Tech Talk featuring Michael Ifkovits, Director of Business Strategy at Method, Joel Suckow, Digital Surgery at Johnson & Johnson, and Rick Sanden, Principal Embedded Software Engineer at Medtronic. Join them as they discuss: • How technology such as AI is shaping the healthcare industry • The potential of AI in reducing cognitive load for healthcare providers • The risks and unintended consequences of di...
Safety, Clarity, and Urgency: The Pillars of Culture with Jason Rome and Cory Voglesonger
May 21, 2024 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.6 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Jason Rome and Cory Vogelsonger, the Chief Product & Technology Officer at Aaron's, Inc. Join them as they discuss: • What culture in an organization means and how it can drive success • Physical and psychological safety and how to nurture that in a working environment • Best practice for improving clarity among your workforce • Why you should encourage an environment where workers feel able to ...
AI in Creative Industries: Opportunities and Implications with Kent Keirsey
May 03, 2024 13:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Kent Keirsey, Founder and CEO at Invoke. Together, they explore the intersection of AI and creative content generation, touching on how it is impacting artists’ work, the rules around copyright, and the arguments for leveraging either closed or open models. Long Summary: In this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Kent Keirsey, Founder and C...
AI in Creative Industries: Opportunities and Implications with Kent Keirsy
May 03, 2024 13:00 - 56 minutes - 39 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Kent Keirsy, Founder and CEO at Invoke. Together, they explore the intersection of AI and creative content generation, touching on how it is impacting artists’ work, the rules around copyright, and the arguments for leveraging either closed or open models. Long Summary: In this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Kent Keirsy, Founder and CEO...
EVs and Automation Technology: Impact and Implications with Blair Holt and Josh Batie
April 17, 2024 10:00 - 41 minutes - 28.3 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Blair Holt, Director of Experience Design at Method, and Josh Batie, VP of Autonomous Mobility at Toyota North America. Join them as they discuss: ● The challenges of developing autonomous vehicles ● The importance of in-cabin experience ● Fleet management ● The ongoing transformation of the automotive experience. ● Toyota's cautious approach to EVs ● The future of mobility ● And more! Blai...
Implementing the Jobs to be Done Framework with Bob Moesta and Andy Busam
April 02, 2024 10:00 - 1 hour - 41.5 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Bob Moesta, President and CEO of ReWired Group, and Andy Busam, Principal Consultant at Method. Join them as they discuss: - What the Jobs to be Done framework really is - The common pitfalls in implementing best practices from the framework - How to take learnings from research to implementation - Snickers as a Jobs to be Done case study - Whether ‘the pivot’ is a necessary step of product deve...
Exploring The Evolving Automotive Landscape with Tim Morey and Evangelos Simoudis
March 19, 2024 10:00 - 59 minutes - 40.9 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Tim Morey, Global Head of Method, and Evangelos Simoudis, Founder and Managing Director of Synapse Partners. Join them as they discuss: - What the ‘Flagship Experience’ is - How automakers can become mobility partners of consumers - The decision for automakers to outsource software development or keep it in-house - The driving forces behind the continued push toward automotive innovation - How a...
Modern Product: Unpacking Delivery and Culture with Jason Rome and David Brown
March 12, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Jason Rome, SVP of Digital Strategy and Customer Experience at Method, and David Brown, Director of Digital Product Operations and Governance at EDF Renewables. Join them as they discuss: - Where work is most likely to get bottlenecked - How preference impacts delivery - Whether new features get overvalued - Measuring culture through collaboration and networking - Where empowerment fits into the...
Modern Product Part 2: Unpacking Delivery and Culture with Jason Rome and David Brown
March 12, 2024 10:00 - 39 minutes - 26.9 MBWe're back with part 2 of Modern Product! In this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Jason Rome, SVP of Digital Strategy and Customer Experience at Method, and David Brown, Director of Digital Product Operations and Governance at EDF Renewables. Join them as they discuss: - Where work is most likely to get bottlenecked - How preference impacts delivery - Whether new features get overvalued - Measuring culture through collaboration and n...
Modern Product Part 1: Unpacking Strategy and Discovery with Jason Rome and David Brown
February 29, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Jason Rome, SVP of Digital Strategy and Customer Experience at Method, and David Brown, Director of Digital Product Operations and Governance at EDF Renewables. Join them as they discuss: - The pillars of the Modern Product framework - The necessary steps in building an effective strategy - The importance of strengthening your discovery muscle - The need for cross-functional guidance - And more!...
Modern Product: Unpacking Strategy and Discovery with Jason Rome and David Brown
February 29, 2024 10:00 - 34 minutes - 23.7 MBIn this episode of Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives, host Josh Lucas is joined by Jason Rome, SVP of Digital Strategy and Customer Experience at Method, and David Brown, Director of Digital Product Operations and Governance at EDF Renewables. Join them as they discuss: - The pillars of the Modern Product framework - The necessary steps in building an effective strategy - The importance of strengthening your discovery muscle - The need for cross-functional guidance - And more!...
Trailer
February 27, 2024 12:00 - 1 minute - 1.04 MBThe process of developing digital products and experiences can be a daunting task organizations often find themselves wondering if they are solving the right problems the right way hoping the result is what the end user needs. That’s why our team at Method has decided to launch Build What’s Next: Digital Product Perspectives. Every week, we’ll explore ways to connect technology with humanity for a simpler digital future. Together, we’ll examine digital products and experiences, strategic de...
009: Healthy Cyborgs
January 23, 2020 10:00 - 47 minutes - 32.6 MBIn this episode we talk to 'OG' interaction and product designer and ex Method Creative Director Alexander Grunsteidl. We pick up on a few threads from our beyond the pill episode, exploring how people are hacking or designing their own healthcare systems. We discuss Alexander's personal experiences of living with an implanted medical device and the part implanted devices might play in the future with use cases beyond healthcare. Prior to working at Method Alexander worked at Phillips and App...
008: The Craft Of Technology
January 16, 2020 12:00 - 39 minutes - 27.1 MBThis week we dive into the world of digital migrators, uncovering just why every company needs to think about becoming a technology company. We break down the process of transformation by understanding why data is so important. It's only with data that we can understand the real need of customers, creating the opportunity for everyone to build their own platform. Our guest this week is Dr Sunil Sinh, Chief Technology Officer of GlobalLogic. He's a technologist, educator and entrepre...
007: Beyond The Pill
January 09, 2020 01:00 - 43 minutes - 29.6 MBMatt alongside new co-host, fellow Method colleague Chris MacDonald, jump into the world of pharmaceuticals and healthcare. Joined by our guests Alex Gilbert, Head of Special Projects at Medopad and Alasdair Thong we cover personalized healthcare, genetic profiling, health augmentation and much more.
BONUS: Happy Holidays from Method
December 19, 2019 01:00 - 1 minute - 1.21 MBMatt closes out the year with a quick message to our listeners. Now, Near and Next will be back on 2/1/2019. You can find the Method Holiday Spirit at https://medium.com/method-perspectives/the-holiday-spirit-made-with-twitter-data-8458cffa3a6b Happy Holidays from Matt, Chantal, our podcast producers and Method!
006: The Art of Asking Better Questions
December 12, 2019 07:00 - 43 minutes - 29.9 MBLast week we asked you what questions you had about design. You sent us in some brilliant questions, so we brought on Method's Chief Design Officer, Alvaro Marques to answer them. We start off with the basics, digging into what design is and what effect it has on the world around us. Matt and Alvaro then tackle how design is changing through approaches like data-driven design and business design.
005: Tackling uncertainty with Earth Science AI
December 05, 2019 08:30 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBEarth Science AI. Not a phrase many are familiar with that is before you meet this week’s guest Iggy Bassi. We are all too aware that our climate is fundamentally changing at a speed, and scale we’re not equipped to comprehend. As a species, we’re brilliant at dealing with more apparent dangers like finding shelter or defending our turf from aggressors - but we’re not equipped to comprehend problems at the scale and complexity of our planet. So we’re all doomed - you might as well ...
005: Tackling uncertainty with Earth Science AI
December 05, 2019 08:30 - 39 minutes - 27.3 MBEarth Science AI. Not a phrase many are familiar with that is before you meet this week’s guest Iggy Bassi. We are all too aware that our climate is fundamentally changing at a speed, and scale we’re not equipped to comprehend. As a species, we’re brilliant at dealing with more apparent dangers like finding shelter or defending our turf from aggressors - but we’re not equipped to comprehend problems at the scale and complexity of our planet. So we’re all doomed - you might as well ...
004: Education - Is it fit for purpose?
November 28, 2019 01:00 - 36 minutes - 24.9 MBThis week, Matt is joined by Chantal Schonbachler from Method and Graham Brown-Martin - author of Learning Reimagined, founder of Learning Without Frontiers, leader in the field of foresight & anticipatory research. We talk about the 4th Industrial Revolution and how it's influencing education and the skills needed for our future workforce. We also cover: - The commodification of industries - Education's assessment systems and how they should be rethought - Lifelong learning in to...
003: Designing With AI
November 21, 2019 01:00 - 33 minutes - 23.1 MBThis week, Matt accompanied by Sandrine Herbert Razafinjatom associate design director here at Method sits down with Jennifer Sukis, Principal for AI & Machine Learning at IBM Watson. We talk about the opportunities that AI and Machine Learning represent for designing groundbreaking products and services. We also cover: How design also is influencing AI. We talk to Jen about her journey to now. From graphic design to AI Design Strategy. The relationship between design and AI. ...
002: The Internet Of Things Is Not A Thing
November 14, 2019 09:55 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBRecently we’ve seen a surge in connected products, from smart TVs, home heating systems to wine bottles. Some great, some not so great. This week, we meet with Claire Rowland, Product Strategy and UX consultant, public speaker and author to understand more about Internet of Things (IOT). From considerations around setting up and running a product development team, what happens when you get it wrong, and what’s coming next with the rise of 5G and beyond. The podcast is hosted by Matt...
002: The Internet Of Things Is Not A Thing
November 14, 2019 09:55 - 31 minutes - 21.4 MBRecently we’ve seen a surge in connected products, from smart TVs, home heating systems to wine bottles. Some great, some not so great. This week, we meet with Claire Rowland, Product Strategy and UX consultant, public speaker and author to understand more about Internet of Things (IOT). From considerations around setting up and running a product development team, what happens when you get it wrong, and what’s coming next with the rise of 5G and beyond. The podcast is hosted by Matt...
001: The Fourth Agricultural Revolution Is Upon Us
November 07, 2019 10:00 - 46 minutes - 32.2 MBFood tech. It’s probably not something that’s on your mind on a daily basis. What you might hear about however is climate change and the need for new food systems and eating habits. With a rapidly growing global population, where our food comes from and how it gets to us has never been more important. A couple of months we partnered with the Barbican Centre in London on a series of events and exhibitions. As part of their life re-wired season, we explored the future of our food sy...
001: Food Tech
October 30, 2019 16:00 - 46 minutes - 53.6 MBChange has never happened this fast before, and it will never be this slow again. Now, Near and Next is dedicated to exploring the social, technological, environmental and economic forces driving the bewildering pace of change. Food tech. It’s probably not something that’s on your mind on a daily basis. What you might hear about however is climate change and the need for new food systems and eating habits. With a rapidly growing global population, where our food comes from and how it gets to...