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What brands do you love? Why do you love them? Is it because their products or services are good? Or is it because you believe the same thing as you? So many brands today are becoming "lifestyle" brands; you believe in the brand because you have a similar lifestyle philosophy... Read rest of post
From the middle of last week I’ve started to get involved in Playgroup as “innovation researcher” (such a nice title!). Originally I’ve been studying ‘Innovation Management’, and its always bothering me how to explain what it actually is! What we’ve learnt is basically how to deal with innovation through design and design thinking. The... Read rest of post
Interesting 'social product development' business. The wisdom of the crowd again. Check out the back story here.
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Right now, nothing gets my goat more than hearing or reading the words 'in the current economic climate' or similar.
Every sales email I receive informs me how in the 'current economic climate' I can't afford to be without a particular product or service. (And... Read rest of post
You may be thinking that with a general air of doom and gloom hanging over the global economy, that now is not the time to be thinking seriously about play – but with experts in agreement that we need to spend our way out of recession, now is it the... Read rest of post
Last week I attended the annual Award for Design Excellence, hosted by the Norwegian Design Council who promotes the use of design as a strategic tool for innovation. Cheryl Giovanni, the... Read rest of post
