Recent Articles from Joe Hark
Smart Cities Aren't
When we get enamored with new tools and toys as “tech for tech’s sake,” we lose the perspective of how smart cities should really work for end-users.
Design Thinking: Do What Only You Can Do
As a company grows, functions become too broad for a single individual or small team to handle and many companies struggle to effectively use their most critical resources – the people on the team
Direct Reports are People, Too, Aren't They?
How about just saying the people who report directly to someone?
Design Thinking: How Do You Find the Time?
Here are some thoughts on ways to help your organization (or client) devote the resources necessary for a successful design thinking engagement.
Design Thinking: Hire a Facilitator or DIY?
It depends how much time and money you have to invest. And it depends on whether you are looking to tackle an individual project or inject the design thinking methodologies and mindset into your ongoing operations.
From Design Thinking to Design Doing
When executed with a multi-disciplinary, multi-stakeholder group, design thinking lends itself to increased buy-in because the folks who have to implement the solution are involved in its development.