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How AI is transforming design, designers and creativity (Part 1 of AI & Design Series)

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Will AI fundamentally change product design? When my third-grader created a sophisticated thank you card in minutes using Canva’s AI tool, it was clear that AI is accelerating the democratization of design. My third-grader didn’t need to study typography, have an expensive software license, or watch any tutorials on YouTube. All she needed was a […]

Unlocking potential with scaffolding

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As leaders, we need to nurture our team members’ growth and help them develop new skills. Too often we toss them into the deep end and hoping they swim, or micromanage every move they make. Neither works that well. By borrowing a powerful tool from the education field we can enable team members to soar […]

Your methodology is holding you back

Agile, Lean Startup, Design Thinking, Test Driven Development and whatever new and trendy thing out there are tools. They exist to help you to do something. They are supposed to help us be faster, make better products, be more people-centered, reduce waste or prevent errors. Too often we try to do these things with such […]