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Service Design & Kano Models: Firecat First Fridays

Service Design & Kano Models: Firecat First Fridays 2560 1707 Lis Hubert

Upcoming FREE event: Firecat First Friday, September 2021 Last year a client approached us with a wicked problem: How could they align their cross-platform customer service experience to promote customer…

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Innovation Through Iteration

Innovation Through Iteration 2560 1625 Diana Sonis

Innovation in companies is tricky. There are rarely brand new ideas. What we often deal with are old ideas with a new twist. Knowing this,  we see the best results…

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Adopting a beginner’s mindset as an experienced employee

Adopting a beginner’s mindset as an experienced employee 2560 1940 Diana Sonis

We work with many established businesses full of well-meaning people who want to innovate. But, they’re stuck.  This “stuck-ness” comes from knowing the product/service/process too well. Having developed the institutional…

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Competitive Analysis the Right Way

Competitive Analysis the Right Way 2560 1920 Diana Sonis

Competitive analysis is a staple, routine activity of business. People seem to believe that innovation sits somewhere between indiscriminately borrowing competitors’ ideas and stealing their best experience features, without regard…

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Honest Collaboration: Collaborating when things get real

Honest Collaboration: Collaborating when things get real 2560 1707 Lis Hubert

Upcoming event: Collaborate Virtual 2021 When the organizers of Collaborate Virtual, a free event celebrating the art of collaboration in design, asked us if we’d be interested in speaking at…

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Designing Navigation with Customer Intentions – UX Camp Winter 2021

Designing Navigation with Customer Intentions – UX Camp Winter 2021 150 150 Lis Hubert

It was a Saturday in January. We were only slightly caffeinated, but we put the coffee aside and rose to the challenge of sharing our ideas on how to make…

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Designing Complex Navigation – FREE Webinar

Designing Complex Navigation – FREE Webinar 150 150 Lis Hubert

We’ve talked at length about how Designing for Customer Intentions (especially when Designing Complex Navigation) helps digital spaces have more meaningful, organic conversations with customers. Designing for customer intentions starts…

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Designing Website Navigation For Customer Intentions

Designing Website Navigation For Customer Intentions 2560 1707 Diana Sonis

Think about website navigation differently.  It’s not about “the navigation bar,” or that “hamburger menu.” It’s also not about your departments, lines of business, or company politics. Frankly, it’s not…

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How To Talk With Customers Through Your Website

How To Talk With Customers Through Your Website 2560 1707 Diana Sonis

You can’t scale the human side of your business if your website isn’t set up to have an organic conversation with your customers. An “organic conversation” in this context can be…

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What Is Website Navigation?

What Is Website Navigation? 2560 1920 Diana Sonis

Website navigation is a ubiquitous concept today. Customers expect to find whatever they’re looking for through the links at the top of the “homepage” or in the “hamburger” menu. Frustration…

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