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There is competition in every business, and it affects your way to handle a business. Many of your decisions are somehow driven by your competitors and you may feel motivated to react in a certain way, but this is not a...

Emotions are running high. The disruptive events characterizing 2020 — a global pandemic, climate-related disasters, economic uncertainty, and social discontent — are leading employees to bring a higher level of...

Value is such a subjective thing that we will often be wrong, and there is no way around that wrongness. In order to minimise the wrongness and maximise the amount of value that we deliver we need to have a clear...

The Evidence-Based Management Guide describes not only a Strategic Goal but also an Intermediate Strategic Goal that is needed to evaluate and adapt your progress towards your intended visions of your product. Reaching...

5 “shoot for the stars” ideas solving for the UX job market crisisThe US is currently suffering from a global pandemic, economic collapse, unemployment, political polarization, social unrest, and racial equality,...

Image courtesy of Jing Jing Tsong/theispot.com The COVID-19 pandemic put professionals in a box — a virtual one. Overnight, managers and their teams shifted from in-person brainstorming and ideation sessions to...

Killer ideas might not be what we thoughtDesign thinking is flawed. And by that I could not just mean the famous methodology with the same name, but since this is one of the main references in design theory, this...

Drawing and brainstorming are for everyone, not just designers or “creatives.”2 people drawing boxes, lines, shapes, etc. to describe ideas on a whiteboard. Photo by Kaleidico on UnsplashWhat is ideation?Ideation...

3 steps to creating mood boards that encapsulate and communicate your design direction effectively.These horses are moody, just like your mood board should be! Photo by G Meyer on UnsplashHere you are in the design...

How I Capture Content Ideas to Create 500+ Pieces of Content Per DayUnapologetically analogPhoto by Patrick Perkins on UnsplashI create a lot of content. Since starting on Medium about a year ago, I’ve written over...

Zimbabwe Aids Orphan Society (Zimbabwe Aids-Orvot ry.), founded nearly 20 years ago, is a Finnish non-profit association founded by Seppo Ainamo and Oili Wuolle. The association raises funds for welfare and supports...

Ways to ask the right questions during ideation.Questioning is a massive part of design thinking. In UX Design, questioning can frame a problem while also revealing our own assumptions and biases about that problem....

The Scream, by artist Edvard MunchScores of investors showed Len Bosack the door when he pitched his idea (which later became Cisco). HP told Steve Jobs to take a hike when he proposed a new product to the board of...

I started my career as a business developer selling business intelligence technology products to large corporations in the EMEA region. As my career progressed, I naturally grew into a more product orientated role:...

Innovation Sprints are a really hot topic right now and for good reason. Some of the biggest companies in the world are using them to build the products we know and love. If you don’t know what an Innovation Sprint...