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John Daniel McGinnis

John Daniel McGinnis

Welcome to Your New Device

A smartphone instruction manual for my 11 year old son. Works for adults too.

Jan 30, 2020

Welcome to Your New Device

Jan 30, 2020

John Daniel McGinnis

Sticky Notes Don’t Put Out Fires

Design Thinking works but it isn’t for everything.

Jan 3, 2020

Sticky Notes Don’t Put Out Fires

Jan 3, 2020

John Daniel McGinnis

Why is design so expensive?

Design is expensive when it is valuable. On the flipside, design that is not valuable should be inexpensive. Although this is not always…

Jan 3, 2020

Why is design so expensive?

Jan 3, 2020

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Why Facilitation is the Most Important Skill for Creative Leaders

What is a “creative?”

Sep 30, 2019

Why Facilitation is the Most Important Skill for Creative Leaders

Sep 30, 2019

John Daniel McGinnis

WTF is a Producer, Anyway?

Here’s the funny thing about the producer role. When I say the word producer to people that don’t work in a creative field, they…

Sep 18, 2019

WTF is a Producer, Anyway?

Sep 18, 2019

John Daniel McGinnis

To the Producers out There

After 20 years of working as a producer, executive producer, executive director, and managing director of strategic design firms and…

Sep 12, 2019

To the Producers out There

Sep 12, 2019

John Daniel McGinnis

Design Sprint: Avoid the Tyranny of the Top-Down Brainstorm

Have you ever experienced the tyranny of the Top-Down Brainstorm?

Jan 30, 2018

Design Sprint: Avoid the Tyranny of the Top-Down Brainstorm

Jan 30, 2018

John Daniel McGinnis

John Daniel McGinnis

I write about operationalizing creativity at https://johndanielmcginnis.substack.com/ • 2017 Sloan Fellow, Stanford Graduate School of Business

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