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2013 User Experience Awards

Boxes and Arrows

The 2013 User Experience Awards were presented Tuesday, May 21, 2013, at Parson’s Tischman Auditorium in New York. Jurors of the 2013 UX Awards were: Anders Ramsay, agile UX designer & coach, UX author, leader of NYC IA Meetup and Agile Experience Design Group. Chris Jaffe, director, product innovation at Netflix.

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Top Posts of 2022

Digital Tonto

Top Posts of 2013. If anything, we’ve learned how […]. The post Top Posts of 2022 first appeared on Digital Tonto. Related posts: Top Posts of 2017. Top Posts for 2014. Top Posts Of 2020. Top Posts of 2012.

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To Beat the Workforce Shortage, Reimagine the Workforce

Business and Tech

She had no background or experience in the construction field when she started her pre-apprenticeship training in September 2013. Leilanna Barrentes is a perfect example of the change that can happen when women are given an opportunity.

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Change Isn’t About Persuasion. It’s About Power

Digital Tonto

In 2013, the political scientist Moisés Naím published The End of Power, in which he argued that because of the increase in mobility and technology and decrease in poverty, the power of institutions was diminishing. Power hadn’t ended exactly but, as he put it, power was becoming “easier to gain but harder to use or keep.”.

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Diversity of thought can have a higher impact

Idea to Value

In 2013, Brian Uzzi and his colleagues wanted to see which teams produced the most respected work. Now, I just came across another study which sheds more evidence on the value of diversity, as well as building deep links in a domain that you collaborate with regularly.

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How having children makes fathers’ brains less imaginative

Idea to Value

And these networks of the brain has been shown as important for the development of divergent creative ideas (Source 2013 , 2014 ). So having a child increases the volume of the parts of the brain where a father can plan, form emotional bonds and be protective, as well as decreasing the parts of the brain which lead to original ideas.

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What is ‘True Creativity’? (part 2 of 5)

Idea to Value

So in 2013, I started up Improvides , then soon afterwards Ideatovalue.com , and I have made it my mission since then to figure out what actually helps new ideas happen. And after doing this for nearly a decade, I grew frustrated. What I wanted was to help companies actually innovate.