by Dawan Stanford | Aug 19, 2024 | Ask Like a Designer
Ask Like a Designer launched with an article about how six designers — Builder, Scout, Tinker, Facilitator, Traveler, and Pro — help you get better results with design-driven innovation. This article takes a close look at Tinker. Tinker’s favorite question: What must...
by Dawan Stanford | Jul 29, 2024 | Ask Like a Designer
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...
by Dawan Stanford | Jul 10, 2024 | Ask Like a Designer
Ask Like a Designer launched with an article about how six designers — Builder, Scout, Tinker, Facilitator, Traveler, and Pro — help you get better results with design-driven innovation. This article takes a close look at Scout. Scout’s favorite question: “What do I...
by Dawan Stanford | Jun 10, 2024 | Ask Like a Designer
Learning design matters more than many designers realize. Whenever someone must learn something to get the results they want from a service or experience, learning design needs careful consideration. Andragogy refers to the method and practice of teaching adult...
by Dawan Stanford | Jun 3, 2024 | Ask Like a Designer
“We don’t have time for research.” When we whisper, shout, type, or think these words, we secretly worship the myth that good research is separate from solving and acting. Good research helps us find more meaningful problems, build solutions quickly, and ensure they...
by Dawan Stanford | Apr 22, 2024 | Ask Like a Designer
Ask Like a Designer launched with an article about how six designers — Builder, Scout, Tinker, Facilitator, Traveler, and Pro — help you think and solve like a designer and drive better outcomes. This article takes a close look at Builder. Builder’s favorite question:...
