Category Archive For "Transformation"
From digital transformation to digital evolution
How to adapt continuously and avoid the pain of big bang transformation. Organisations are organisms. And organisms evolve, one cell at a time. Take humans. I like to joke that we don’t get a body upgrade every few years (wouldn’t that be wonderful), however our cells die and renew continuously. Within 10 years, a bone has completely …
Designing your own disruption
If you were given the chance, how would you disrupt your own company and industry? The Competitor Canvas is a stimulating activity that will challenge your leadership team by spurring disruptive thinking and innovation. There are a few canvases that can help document or define business models: Initially proposed by Alexander Osterwalder, the Business Model Canvas was …
Digital transformation gone wrong
In the past few years I have enjoyed working on a number of digital products as a UX designer. Throughout my engagements, I couldn’t help but notice a certain pattern. I call it the Imperial Syndrome. Imperial because it affects established brands that have been enjoying a nice ride at the top of the market. Until …
Agile, Design Thinking, Scrum — when we blame the tools
The first time I got on a bicycle it didn’t go too well. My next few attempts also just failed and the whole thing was frustrating. It didn’t work. I would have been much better off sticking to walking on my feet. Until I finally got it. I found the right combination of balance and …