Design Advantage : The Secret to Creating Long-Term Value 15

Design Advantage : The Secret to Creating Long-Term Value 15
Derived from: Roger Martin’s The Design of Business

Action Plan : Designing Your Future
PROFIT
: Superficial Design makes no difference. It’s adornment, decoration and cosmetic. It’s like reading a book and doing nothing with it. Significant Design changes the world. It’s like reading a book, looking at the world anew and taking decisive action based on your new knowledge. That’s what this whole issue is about – creating new knowledge and putting it to good use. Are you Superficial or Significant? Here’s your chance to prove it…


1 What will Design Thinking add or solve for you and your organization?

2 What could you exploit, make more efficient or Convert to a step-by-step process?

3 What could you explore or innovate? What wicked problems can you attack?

4 Which of the four opportunities types will you pursue?

5 Who do you need to get on board to adopt Design Thinking?

6 What new design projects will you create? How will you manage continuous work?

7 How will you modify your leadership style to adopt Design Thinking?

8 When will you start Design Training? And, with Whom?

Get the full Book Rapper issue: Design Advantage

Geoff McDonald

Share
Published by
Geoff McDonald

Recent Posts

Knowledge Monetization – 5 Mistakes That Keep Experts Broke

Here's a brutal truth about knowledge monetization: 95% of experts with incredible knowledge make less…

5 days ago

Monetize Your Expertise – Turn Your Experience Into Income

How do you monetize your expertise and turn decades of experience into a legacy and…

1 week ago

Four Thousand Weeks – Say Goodbye to Procrastination

Still waiting for the perfect time to start? That moment isn’t coming. If you’re ready…

3 weeks ago

The Productivity Lie That’s Making You Miserable: 4000 Weeks

You’ve been lied to. There’s a lie that’s everywhere — in your planner, your inbox, your…

4 weeks ago

Four Thousand Weeks and the Power of Priorities

If you’ve ever said, “I just need more time”, you’re not alone. Most of us…

4 weeks ago

Four Thousand Weeks and the Power of Saying No

Productivity advice usually tells you what to add: more systems, more habits, more tools. But…

1 month ago