A common pattern at events is you have a speaker, an audience and a space that separates the speaker and audience by a common event pattern, with a stage for the speaker and the seating for the audience.
As we look to build an interested community around the question of how can we make meaningful work?
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Make Meaningful Work was founded by:
Daniel Szuc Dan is a co-founder and principal at Apogee and co-founder of Make…
Templates are useful in that they provide a starting point to help you to consider what to make.
They provide the structures and guidance so you do not have to apply too much thinking at first.
The opera conductor comes out and walks into the orchestra pit.
After applause the conductor takes a small bow and turns to the orchestra. The lights dim with only the small light shining on the musician’s stands and all eyes in…
What started as a Canvas in 2012 in the Apogee studio in Hong Kong has now emerged as the framework for Make Meaningful Work.
This reflection started on a trip with our friends and colleagues from STBY Bas and Geke to visit the Pandas in Chengdu over the new year in 2012 when we asked what is the intention of our work?
See: Jared Spool’s — Design is the rendering of intent
Good energies in a project can be derailed quickly if people do not feel they have a clear understanding of why they are working on something.
At the end of 2012 me and Jo were professionally stuck.
We faced with a stark question for Apogee’s consulting work and business direction going forward:
What if UX was not really our intention in the work that we do?
Good energies for a project can be derailed quickly if people do not feel they have a clear understanding of why they are working on something. Opinion wars escalate if there is no customer involvement to better understand their needs now and over time, and additional features are often…