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The Rise of UX Leadership
July 21, 2013 Editor 0
UX, as user experience is known, is the new black in business culture. Most of the executives I meet with, regardless of their industry, now promote UX as key to their product strategy. That’s a big change from only five years ago, when UX wasn’t on anyone’s radar outside the tech world. For a designer […]
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7 Tips to Speed Time to Innovation
April 23, 2013 Editor 0
This article delves into the goals every organization should work toward to boost product development performance, looks at how these goals further a product organizations ability to bring innovative products to market, and outlines the ways that a Product Portfolio Management (PPM) Solution helps companies reach these goals. Go to Source
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Interview: D-Rev’s Krista Donaldson on designing health products for the world’s poor
March 9, 2013 Editor 0
Across the globe, public hospitals struggle to pay for resources needed to treat even the most basic inflictions. But a San Francisco based non-profit is working to change that. Design Revolution, or D-Rev, is addressing public health concerns across the globe by designing low-cost medical technology. Seeking to improve the health and income of […]
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How To Think About Turning Your Products Into Services
March 4, 2013 Editor 0
The most innovative companies know that even when they’re selling a product, they’re actually selling the function that it provides. How do you turn your product-based company into one that provides services? Here are three simple principles you can use to escape the commodity market and turn anything you do into a valuable service: Go […]
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Extreme by design: Film tracks the world’s biggest little ideas
March 1, 2013 Editor 0
Social Enterprise Innovative, life-changing products offer simple solutions to complex problems in impoverished places. But their conception is often anything but simple. “Extreme By Design,” a documentary produced and co-directed by Ralph King, was screened at Mercy Corps’ global headquarters in Portland for a public audience in early February. The film follows the journey of […]
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Put Your New Business Model to the Test
January 27, 2013 Editor 0
When a consumer product company wants to know how a new product or new marketing campaign will perform, it doesn’t rely solely on traditional market research surveys. It goes to test markets. It’s the right way to discover how the innovation will go over in real market conditions. So why don’t more firms do this […]
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