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Is Design Thinking dead?

Idea to Value

A few weeks ago, I saw an article in Fast Company about the layoffs at IDEO , one of the world’s most respected Design Thinking firms. In fact, IDEO was one of the pioneers of Design Thinking back in the late 1970s, but the process of using Design Thinking as part of innovation work really exploded in the 1990s and 2000s.

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Accelerating the Journey to HR 3.0: Key Insights from IBM’s 2020 Study

InnovationTraining.org

More than two thirds of executives surveyed in IBM’s latest research report said that HR is ripe for disruption – and the time is now to make a move to fundamentally change the way organizations think about their human resources department. Build and apply capabilities in agile and design thinking (more on this below).

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The Tailwinds of Human-Centered Design in 2020 and Beyond

Innovation Excellence

I don’t think the Empire had Wookies in mind when they designed it, Chewie. ” – Han Solo to Chewbacca about the Tydirium Imperial Shuttle they’re flying. The shifting sands of competition and the elusive quest for brand “stickiness” only amplifies the critical need for Human-Centered Design (HCD) as a core growth strategy.

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Critical Insights from McKinsey’s “Closing the Capability Gap” 2020 Report

InnovationTraining.org

COVID-19 has changed much about how we live and work. Enforcing behavioral change – learning is complete when actual changes in behavior can be observed. Reinforcing and sustaining organizational change has never been easy, especially in the COVID-19 era. Insight #3: Focus on Reinforcing Key Behaviors.

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5 Early Indicators Your Embedded Analytics Will Fail

Many application teams leave embedded analytics to languish until something—an unhappy customer, plummeting revenue, a spike in customer churn—demands change. But by then, it may be too late. In this White Paper, Logi Analytics has identified 5 tell-tale signs your project is moving from “nice to have” to “needed yesterday.".

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How Consulting Will Likely Change Because of the Pandemic

Leapfrogging

If you work with consultants or have your own consultancy, take note: Things are changing, fast. But with the dramatic overnight changes in work and society caused by the coronavirus crisis, the disruptive transformation of the consulting industry will only accelerate. The Covid-19 discontinuity is accelerating it. percent in the U.S.,

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We Expect Humans To Be Accountable. We Should Expect No Less Of AI

Digital Tonto

In 2020, Ofqual, the authority that administers A-Level college entrance exams in the UK, found itself mired in scandal. The real change has to come from within ourselves and how we see our relationships with the machines we create. Marshall McLuhan wrote that media are extensions of man and the same can be said for technology.