There is a decades-long surge in interest in mindfulness practices. For the last three generations since 1970, mentions of the word mindfulness in books have increased by 56 times (1). From the arts to business and sports to healthcare, mindful practices have been...
Iterating on a startup innovation classic to allow for vision, mission, and systemic environmental concerns. Facilitating entrepreneurs to build social benefit apps with Applications for Good and with user experience design at MIT, I adapted the now-classic Business...
The empathy map is foundational to the field of design. It helps us catalog and categorize user thinking, feeling and action. Using the template below within interview and sorting activities allows for a more nuanced consideration of the informant’s position. It...
Decision points will adjust the course of the remainder of life. At the time, these were decisions like any other. In reflection, they hold much more. Early in March 2020, the edginess began. This was just before the closures and disruptions in the U.S. Tension and...
At this time of #remotelife when it appears all relationships are mitigated through screens, it feels appropriate to republish. Slow Communication Manifesto – Because communication technologies continue to supply more ways to rapidly connect people, – Because the...
