Have you ever questioned yourself and wondered…”Is it just me? Am I making this up?” It doesn’t happen all that often; but sometimes in this world of design thinking, or human centered design as it is often referred, I find myself scratching my...
Design Thinking is for dreaming, imagining possibilities to address wicked problems. Why do some dreams come to fruition, while others do not? Well is it what happens after you dream that makes the difference. So, before I lead a design thinking effort for a...
I just completed a very different project for me…fundraising for The Leukemia & Lymphoma Society (LLS). I was naive about how to approach it so I did what I knew to do…treated it like a marketing campaign. To my surprise, I won the Cincinnati Woman...
I overheard a conversation the other day and the people were talking about how their company is eager to co-create so they have asked their stakeholders for suggestions. I immediately cringed. A suggestion box, or inviting people to share their feedback, is an...
There is a rhythm to design thinking. Design thinking is not just about creative thinking. It balances creative thinking with analytical thinking. Daniel Kahneman calls it in his book Thinking, Fast and Slow System 1 & System 2 Thinking. Design thinking, done...
