Design Thinking

This category is Design Thinking, exploring innovative problem-solving, user-centric strategies, and creative business solutions. It features expert insights on how design thinking fosters innovation, enhances customer experience, and drives organizational success in a rapidly evolving market.

How to Redevelop Your Website for 2020

Design changes. Trends come and go. What this means for stores both online and offline is that it can become all too fast to...

Qualities of a Great Business Website

A business website is considered the front door of your company. People won’t bother to go to each office to check its services because...

What is Performance Engineering and Why Should Companies Embrace It?

Today’s users expect software to operate efficiently, without failure. When it fails that test organizations face immediate reputational and financial damage, which are both...

Entrepreneurial Fundamentals: Key entrepreneurial skills required to navigate in the Creative Industries

By Gene Shill The impact COVID 19 has had on the global creative economy has been devastating. Yet amidst the deluge of destruction, the consumption...

How Much Do Cheap Furnishings Truly Cost Businesses?

Growing as a business is exciting but it also comes with its own share of challenges and costs, particularly when it comes to finding...

7 Reasons Why a Logo is Important to Your Business

When building a successful business, one of the key factors that you need to take into account is your logo. Creating a logo may...

Important kitchen appliances you should consider for your home

Like any machine, appliances are meant to make our lives a bit easier, especially with the changing economic demands that always keep up in...

Importance of UX Design in Modern Business

By Piyush Jain Today, there is tremendous proliferation of digital products for large enterprises to small businesses. Most of the businesses are on digital wheels...

Alejandro Betancourt Continues to Transform Hawkers an International Fashion Company

Hawkers was founded with a clear philosophy: Offer designer, high-quality and high fashion sunglasses that are priced affordably and by doing so, they created...

Top 5 Amazing Business Card Ideas to Boost Your Marketing Strategy

Though there are many ways to connect with new clients and network with people online, the traditional business card still holds value. In fact,...

4 Businesses Where Name Badges Are Essential

Name badges can greatly help with introductions and introductions are important for businesses. With this said, you may want to think about your company’s...

10 Essential Office Supplies For A New Business

In order for an office environment to run smoothly, there are some essential little items every office worker needs in their life. Although much-loved...

How to Start a Home Design Business

Real estate is an incredibly lucrative industry, and if you’ve decided to make the jump into property, there are many areas of the business...
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Customer-Driven Disruption

By Suman Sarkar Suman Sarkar has advised leaders at dozens of disrupting Fortune 500 companies. Executives, he says, focus too much on technology and short-term...
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3-steps to Commercialising Intellectual Property in the Creative Industries

By Gene Shill The value of intangible goods is making an unprecedented contribution to the global economy as the world becomes progressively digitised, with many...
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How to Pick the Right Trike or Bike

When it comes to cycling, adults may choose between two- and three-wheeled machines. Each type has specific features that should be compared. Here is...
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How To Use Each Different Type Of Industrial Door

Designing your company premises is no walk in the park. There are so many different things to plan that some of the smaller things...
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Our Guide To Making A Great First Impression With Your Office Design

Making a great first impression is crucial when working with clients, but it could also help boost the morale of employees and encourage applicants...

How to Learn to Understand Painting

Some people think that 90% of people don't know anything about painting, because they can't distinguish a good picture from a bad one. The...

The State of Creative Operations in 2019

Creative departments in all parts of business have seen a rapid increase of work and importance, with creative operations being more important now than ever. Screendragon...

Design Thinking as a Strategy for Innovation

By Linda Naiman Design-led companies such as Apple, Pepsi, Procter & Gamble and SAP have outperformed the S&P 500 by an extraordinary 211%. In this...

Reach your Goals Faster with these 4 Powerful Progress Tracking Tools

Whether you’re planning out your career or taking a project from start to finish, you’ll reach your goals faster if you track progress. Biologically, human...

How 3D printing technology can slash design cycle time and improve quality components

Use of prototypes slashes design times Prototyping is an incredibly important stage of the design cycle. Once a module or machine component has been designed...

Design Thinking: Eight Mistakes to Avoid

By Josemaria Siota and Thomas Klueter When properly implemented, design thinking can result in higher success rate for innovation. However, one of our studies states...
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The Five Essential Pillars of Multidisciplinary Process/Service Design

By Lilla Asir Transforming the internal structures of companies by integrating design assets has been seen by many multinational corporations as a challenging process. Crafting...
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Designing Results-Oriented Leadership Development Programmes

By Camelia Ilie, Guillermo Cardoza and Schon Beechler In business, one would typically not make a large investment without an idea of how to gauge...

Digital Reality No.1: Customer Experience is Value

By Stijn Viaene Customer-centric practices have been one of the key considerations in this age of digital transformation. In this article, Professor Stijn Viaene elaborates...

Design For Wellbeing

By Steven MacGregor Health and wellbeing in the professional domain continue to garner increased attention. In this article, the author wraps up the year through...

Re-Design Your Feed

Taking a Deeper Look at Environment for Behaviour Change: Part I By Steven P. MacGregor In the year 1929, and nearing the end of his second,...

Creative Strategy and the Business of Design

By Douglas Davis Creatives get various demands and design requests from clients, but there’s this exact same request hidden in all of it: “Solve my...

Redesigning Leadership: Design, Technology, Business + Life

By John Maeda and Becky Bermont There is a simple saying in Japanese that epitomizes the nature of striving for excellence, “Ue ni wa ue...

Design Your Life: Leveraging Design Thinking For Better Executive Health

By Steven P. MacGregor Why does management development focus almost solely on the neck up, when the demands placed on managers and executives touch every...

Design, When Everybody Designs

Social innovation and design for a new economy By Ezio Manzini In a fast and profoundly changing world everybody designs. The result of this diffuse designing...
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Designing Luxury Experience

By Vadim Grigorian and Francine Espinoza Petersen In luxury brand management, experiences are essential. However, most of what we know about designing customer experiences originates...

Designing Inspiring Futures: Six Lessons of Sustainable Innovation

By Steven P. MacGregor & Tamara Carleton Sustainability remains the key term for our future world. As Steven P. MacGregor and Tamara Carleton embark on...

50+20 Management Education for the World: PART 1: Designing a Radically New Vision of...

By Katrin Muff, Thomas Dyllick, Mark Drewell, John North, Paul Shrivastava & Jonas Haertle Extracts from chapter 5 of the forthcoming book “Management education for...

Design vs. Discovery: Which Way to Innovation?

By William Duggan “Design thinking” is slowly but surely taking over the field of innovation. The result is terrific design.  But that’s not the same...

Simpler Organisation Designs Improve Company Performance and Employee Motivation

By Simon Collinson, Melvin Jay & Mary Pizzey Walmart earns $400 billion each year by serving over 100 million customers every week in 4,500 retail...

KYOCERA – a uniquely resource-efficient approach to product design

By Tracey Rawling Church KYOCERA is a name that may not be familiar, but the company has quietly been designing and manufacturing resource efficient products...