Ask Like a Designer — Design Skills Articles

In Ask Like a Designer, I write about Fluid Hive’s 7 Design Skills. I share design ideas, methods, frameworks, templates, and a question-fueled approach to designing services and solutions. Each article gives you things to start using today. Cheers ~ Dawan

Fluid Hive Design Skills

  1. Designing Solutions
  2. Facilitating Meaningful Moments
  3. Evolving Personal Performance
  4. Evolving Team Performance
  5. Telling Stories
  6. Leading Change
  7. Shifting Systems

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022 // How to Launch Adaptations and Solutions: Fluid Hive’s 9Cs

We’ve done the hard work of creating a solution. It works. It is bright and shiny. It does what it needs to do for the people we serve. Our team is tired, but happy. We sent our solution out into the world. The world’s teeth and claws promptly make a nature-film mess of our solution, hopes and hard work. There are 9 resources every solution needs to survive: Fluid Hive’s 9Cs. Each resource makes a solution more adaptive and resilient. Creating solid solutions means designing the 9Cs as we’re...

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