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Design is the Spirit of Things
Image by Start-Up@Singapore. A few weekends ago, I gave seminar on Design Thinking to a number of entrepreneurs at the Start-up@Singapore competition. It was to help them acquire the skills as well as...
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Silent Design is Design without Designers
I so love this term. Apparently it was created by Peter Gorb and Angela Dumas for a London Business School paper: “A great deal of design activity goes on in organizations which is not called design....
View Article2 Approaches to Design and 4 Rules of Understanding Humans
I get this all the time. Whenever we talk about Design Thinking’s user-centered approach to finding opportunities and understanding your customer better, someone always reminds me that one of the...
View ArticleGet your Elevator Pitch right for your Design Strategy to Work
In a rare interview with Fastcompany, CEO Dietrich Mateschitz shares his thoughts about what Red Bull is all about. What Red Bull stands for is that it “gives you wings…,” which means that it provides...
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Design Sojourn Consulting: 3 Years On
It was just like last year. Sept 27, 2013 came and went while we were knee deep in a room littered with post-it pads of ideas. So much so, that we almost forgot that it’s been 3 years since Design...
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Next to the Skin Technology Showcase: The Process
As you may know from our last post, we worked with ETPL (the technology transfer arm of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore) to develop 10 wearable prototypes for the Next to...
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12 Thoughts on Implementing Design Thinking in Your Organization
A few simple observations on how you can implement Design Thinking in your or any organization large or tiny. These observations have been validated time and time again during my continual involvement...
View ArticleAdopting the Simulation Mindset in Design
One of the key activities in Design Thinking is doing design. Hence the irony that Design Thinking actually involves design doing. Not exactly in what designers do, but brainstorming solutions,...
View ArticleIs this the End of Windows?
Great article by Benedict Evans who shares a lot of good information on why Microsoft is going to die. The apps that people want on smartphones are not being written for desktop Windows anyway. Uber...
View Article(Re)building Trust in the Healthcare System
Earlier this month, it was reported that 22 patients in a renal ward of the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) have been infected with the deadly hepatitis C virus. 4 have since died. The current...
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Zero to One: Find a Niche and Own it!
I really like Zero to One by Peter Thiel. So much so, that I’m slowly reading it chapter by chapter to internalize the information. If you are interested in how game-changing strategies behind new...
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Silent Design is Design without Designers
I so love this term. Apparently it was created by Peter Gorb and Angela Dumas for a London Business School paper: “A great deal of design activity goes on in organizations which is not called design....
View ArticleGet your Elevator Pitch right for your Design Strategy to Work
In a rare interview with Fastcompany, CEO Dietrich Mateschitz shares his thoughts about what Red Bull is all about. What Red Bull stands for is that it “gives you wings…,” which means that it provides...
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Design Sojourn Consulting: 3 Years On
It was just like last year. Sept 27, 2013 came and went while we were knee deep in a room littered with post-it pads of ideas. So much so, that we almost forgot that it’s been 3 years since Design...
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Next to the Skin Technology Showcase: The Process
As you may know from our last post, we worked with ETPL (the technology transfer arm of the Agency for Science, Technology and Research in Singapore) to develop 10 wearable prototypes for the Next to...
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12 Thoughts on Implementing Design Thinking in Your Organization
A few simple observations on how you can implement Design Thinking in your or any organization large or tiny. These observations have been validated time and time again during my continual involvement...
View ArticleAdopting the Simulation Mindset in Design
One of the key activities in Design Thinking is doing design. Hence the irony that Design Thinking actually involves design doing. Not exactly in what designers do, but brainstorming solutions,...
View ArticleIs this the End of Windows?
Great article by Benedict Evans who shares a lot of good information on why Microsoft is going to die. The apps that people want on smartphones are not being written for desktop Windows anyway. Uber...
View Article(Re)building Trust in the Healthcare System
Earlier this month, it was reported that 22 patients in a renal ward of the Singapore General Hospital (SGH) have been infected with the deadly hepatitis C virus. 4 have since died. The current...
View Article2 Approaches to Design and 4 Rules for Understanding Humans
Whenever we talk about Design Thinking’s user-centered approach to finding opportunities and understanding your customers better, someone always reminds me that one of the world’s most successful...
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