Jenna Guarascio
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Jenna Guarascio
The second difference is that design thinking relies on an interplay between analysis and synthesis, breaking problems apart and putting ideas together . Synthesis is hard because we are trying to put things together which are often in tension. Less expensive, higher quality for instance. This is where Roger Martin's idea of integrative thinking is... See more
John Maeda • What does design thinking feel like?
So anthropology grounds Asya. At the same time, the novel gestures to the discipline’s troubled past, with its colonial underpinnings and tendency to exploit, extract, and other its subjects.
Cara Blue Adams • Infra-ordinary People | Cara Blue Adams
How we need to interrogate what we do
Creators will be the new big-box retailers. Your favorite YouTuber or TikToker might become your go-to store for everything from gadgets to groceries.
Greg Isenberg • The Future of Commerce - Greg Isenberg
The first is from my friend Sabrina Meherally, the Founder of the inclusive design and imagination firm Pause and Effect:
Complex and non-prescriptive approaches to change, innovation, or design can often be invalidated through the assertion that they “sound nice” in theory, but “lack practicality”. In these cases, I am inclined to draw awareness t... See more
The Future Thinker’s Dilemma
During platform shifts in which a new technology becomes widely available – like the transitions to electricity, to computers, to the internet, to mobile, to AI - you know the shift is real when tools and practices that we’ve used for many years suddenly start to feel like they are holding us back. A platform shift causes us to reimagine everything... See more
Google Drive messaged you
Motion creates new resting states. I think of the Big Bang and turning a snow globe upside down. A state of flux makes space for transitioning into a new state of being.
In general, foresight is about opening your mind in novel ways, helping you to make connections that weren’t available before. We are not limited to right and wrong or stand-alone answers here, thus enabling breakthrough creative ideas and thoughts.
In relation to DAs
Content curation hooks people in with the promise of learning new skills while saving time, and it keeps them coming back by building a sense of community around a particular subject or vertical.