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Redefine “Customer” to Build a Great Business

Redefine “Customer” to Build a Great Business 2560 1707 Lis Hubert

If you build great customer relationships, you’ll build a great business. This advice is even more important in a post-COVID-19 business world. Why? Because businesses who are human-centered and choose…

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Business Opportunities in COVID-19

Business Opportunities in COVID-19 2560 1980 Diana Sonis

COVID-19 is not the problem you’re dealing with. Well, for businesses and gig workers who rely on in-person customer traffic, it is the problem. But, for a lot of businesses,…

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Why Your Business Needs a Shared, Customer-First Language

Why Your Business Needs a Shared, Customer-First Language 2560 1707 Lis Hubert

One question we hear often, especially during times of crisis, is: What is the one human-centered practice I can implement in my organization now to create the most impact? With…

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How To Be (or Become) Human-Centered in a Crisis

How To Be (or Become) Human-Centered in a Crisis 2560 1707 Diana Sonis

Originally, this was meant to be a different post. We wanted to celebrate companies that matter to our daily lives; those meaningful, human-centered businesses that make an impact in their…

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Identify Growth Opportunities Using Human-Centered Design

Identify Growth Opportunities Using Human-Centered Design 2560 1440 Diana Sonis

Human-Centered Design (HCD) is about understanding and meeting human needs in business, but how do you identify growth opportunities using Human-Centered Design?  As a business, you have customers (or at…

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The Most Overlooked Steps of Empathy

The Most Overlooked Steps of Empathy 2560 1707 Lis Hubert

What are the most overlooked steps of empathy? Let’s start with a story. Imagine this. A marketing leader and 4 other team members are in a meeting discussing what they…

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Create a Human-Centered Business in 2020

Create a Human-Centered Business in 2020 2560 1707 Diana Sonis

There is a food store in the U.S. that is so popular the checkout lines often wrap around the store, spilling onto the street. The company doesn’t do much marketing,…

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The Importance of Making Meaningful Business

The Importance of Making Meaningful Business 2560 1707 Lis Hubert

Can a business bring greater meaning to your life? Think about it. Has there ever been a product, service, or company that has enriched your life and the lives of…

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Selling Design Thinking To Management: Metrics for your pitch.

Selling Design Thinking To Management: Metrics for your pitch. 5472 3648 Diana Sonis

In selling the idea of Design Thinking to management, it’s often helpful to back it up with some research. However, as Jeanne Liedtka points out in Exploring The Impact of…

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Selling Design Thinking to Management: What worked for us

Selling Design Thinking to Management: What worked for us 5472 3648 Diana Sonis

Getting executives on board with design thinking can be an exercise in patience. Think of it as teaching a class. How would you explain to a classroom full of five…

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