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Skipper Chong Warson

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Understanding creativity, structure, and balance with Eames, design thinking, and Newman’s Squiggle

Design isn’t magic. But watching a skilled practitioner at work can feel magical — the way each move seems effortless, whether about them…

Feb 12

Charles Eames’ design diagram for the 1969 exhibition: What is Design? at the Musee des Arts Decoratifs in Paris, France

Feb 12

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How Adaptive Path and Margaret Gould Stewart helped me build and manage teams remotely

How attribute cards, made by Margaret Gould Stewart and refined by Adaptive Path, transformed remote team-building & collaboration for me

Dec 13, 2024

Kristin Skinner and Peter Merholz holding four (4) attribute cards each, photos from their book, “Org Design for Design Orgs”

Dec 13, 2024

Yes, I agree.

Nov 19, 2024

Nov 19, 2024

So much here, I think one of the most important things you all are calling out is categorizing your…

Nov 19, 2024

Nov 19, 2024

Your point about the mad rush to standardize systems and the unintended long-term consequences…

Oct 23, 2024

Oct 23, 2024

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Damien Newman’s “squiggle” as a critical look at design thinking

You knew it was coming, I’m a designer, after all. Here it comes: let’s talk about design thinking.

Oct 22, 2024

The “squiggle” as labelled by Newman with two phases (on top: noise/uncertainty/patterns/insights vs clarity/focus) and three sections (on bottom: research & synthesis vs concept/prototype vs design)

Oct 22, 2024

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Hi, we’re How This Works co (with a gift for you)

Grand opening, soft opening — where did we put those giant scissors again?

Oct 18, 2024

A (re-)grand opening sign — photo by Tim Mossholder

Oct 18, 2024

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Unlocking collective power with workshops, HMWs, and BHAGs

Tackling complex challenges

Oct 14, 2024

Box of Sweethearts candies with a heart-shaped candy reading ‘DREAM BIG’ in bold red text, surrounded by colorful pastel heart-shaped candies spilling out by Kenny Eliason

Oct 14, 2024

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The mystique of innovation

How creativity intersects with desirability, viability, and feasibility

Oct 11, 2024

The mystique of innovation

Oct 11, 2024

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How This Works co

What is a workshop and what it isn’t?

A meeting or brainstorming session, for instance

Oct 7, 2024

A design sprint, as formulated by Jake Knapp at Google Ventures and written about in “Sprint,” is one such collection of activities designed to culminate in a proof of concept (POC) that gets lightly tested with some number of users — photo by Gautam Lakum

Oct 7, 2024

Skipper Chong Warson

Skipper Chong Warson

he/him

Product strategist, designer, and facilitator at How This Works co, host of the How This Works show. Fjord, thoughtbot, SoftServe, and Shep (acquired) alumni.

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