What will be the first thing that Uber’s new executive team will do when they arrive at the company? How long will it take for investors and customers to regain their confidence in the…
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Uber is evolving
A leadership crisis can cause an organization to crumble. How people respond to the stress of guiding others can create waves in a team, government, or society that can have a lasting effect. The…
What if we let the computer be the designer?
What is algorithmic design? The use of mathematical processes to solve problems. And it is already gaining traction in multiple sectors of the economy. How Stitch Fix Is Using Algorithmic Design To Become The…
Simplicity in design
There are benefits to keeping things simple: it creates clarity, reduces complexity, and can increase productivity. Simple does not mean boring or uninteresting. Achieving simplicity in design is a matter of having a clear understanding…
20 questions on the future of design
What will be the state of design in 5, 10, 25, 50, or 100 years? Will design agencies still exist given the current trend of corporations hiring their own design staff? Will corporations become…
Leaving standards behind
Standards are helpful when people are working to sustain a project or program. They also serve as a historical record for how an organization thought about how to do something at a particular moment…