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The art of positive disruption
The art of positive disruption
What does it mean to create a successful product culture and why do people keep asking us about it?
Magnetic
Aug 9
Designing for positive longevity
Designing for positive longevity
When so much in the world is challenging, optimism is the business leader’s superpower. Three frontiers we believe are ripe for optimistic…
Magnetic
Aug 5
Designing with optimism for climate change
Designing with optimism for climate change
When so much in the world is challenging, optimism is the business leader’s superpower. Three frontiers we believe are ripe for optimistic…
Magnetic
Jul 26
Designing with optimism for better mental health
Designing with optimism for better mental health
When so much in the world is challenging, optimism is the business leader’s superpower. Three frontiers we believe are ripe for optimistic…
Magnetic
Jul 16
Innovation in fast-moving times
Innovation in fast-moving times
The speed of change and growth across the business and customer landscapes shows no sign of slowing or getting any simpler. Rising demands…
Magnetic
Jul 5
The future is ours to design
The future is ours to design
When so much in the world is challenging, optimism is the business leader’s superpower.
Magnetic
Jul 1
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Exciting Company News
Exciting Company News
Newton Acquires Magnetic to Bolster Strength in Design and Innovation
Gemma Slater
May 15
How Boredom Could Improve Your Business
How Boredom Could Improve Your Business
“Being bored is good for you — Go be bored!”
Gemma Slater
May 10
Sustainable by design: educating a path to a brighter future
Sustainable by design: educating a path to a brighter future
The solutions to the world’s most significant challenges don’t just lie in the laboratories of research institutions and the boardrooms of…
Gemma Slater
May 6
What do customers actually want?
What do customers actually want?
When businesses consider new and innovative products and services, it nearly always involves conducting research — and it usually involves…
Magnetic
Apr 24
The power of simplicity: lessons from the Eurostar
The power of simplicity: lessons from the Eurostar
As someone deeply entrenched in supporting organisations to uncover areas for improvement and innovation, even my leisure time becomes an…
Magnetic
Mar 26
The Magnetic Innovation Festival
The Magnetic Innovation Festival
This spring, at Magnetic, we’re helping businesses accelerate innovation and supercharge their growth with the Innovation Festival 2024.
Magnetic
Mar 4
In conversation with: Design for Growth coaches
In conversation with: Design for Growth coaches
SMEs have, and always will be crucial to the UK economy; often they are at the forefront of innovation. We spoke to three of our Design…
Magnetic
Feb 12
Catalysts of growth: the power and potential of SMEs
Catalysts of growth: the power and potential of SMEs
Why collaboration is the key to innovation, progress and economic growth.
Magnetic
Jan 25
The cost of (not) Innovating
The cost of (not) Innovating
In the current economic landscape, how do business leaders feel about innovation? Are they investing in it? We surveyed 300 C-Suite execs…
Magnetic
Jan 15
Magnetic Thought Report: Happy and healthy at work
Magnetic Thought Report: Happy and healthy at work
The world we’re shaping tomorrow through the trends emerging today. Continuing our series on the big topics on leaders’ minds, next in our…
Magnetic
Dec 18, 2023
Recession threat means UK firms surviving rather than innovating — survey
Recession threat means UK firms surviving rather than innovating — survey
Half of company bosses said the threat of economic volatility has caused them to stop innovating, according to a poll.
Jassi Porteous
Dec 15, 2023
Magnetic Thought Report: Empowering the distributed workforce
Magnetic Thought Report: Empowering the distributed workforce
The world we’re shaping tomorrow through the trends emerging today. Continuing our series on the big topics on leaders’ minds, next in our…
Magnetic
Dec 12, 2023
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