Design Thinking - Book Excerpts

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Against ‘It’s Better Than Nothing’

By Amos Winter & Vijay Govindarajan

An excerpt from Global by Design on how misguided innovation can cause more harm than not getting involved

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What Could Go Wrong?

By Scott Doorley & Carissa Carter

An excerpt from Assembling Tomorrow on looking at the unintended consequence of what you create.

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Designing New Worlds and Futures

By Lesley-Ann Noel 1

An excerpt from Design Social Change on utopian world creation

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Living Calm in New Hybrid Environments

By Olga Trusova 1

An excerpt from Calm Living on feeling with colors.

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Mind the Message

By Carissa Carter

An excerpt from The Secret Language of Maps on seeing past the visuals.

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Playful Critique

By Sarah Stein Greenberg

An excerpt from Creative Acts for Curious People on making judgments more deliberate

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Civic Power

By K. Sabeel Rahman & Hollie Russon Gilman

An excerpt from a new book on rebuilding American democracy in an era of crisis.

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The Neuroscience of Creativity

By Tara Swart 2

An excerpt from Tara Swart’s The Source explains how the brain’s ability to adapt can allow for better decision-making for social good.

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Entrepreneurial Empathy

By Lilly Irani

An excerpt from Chasing Innovation explores how innovators can improve their entrepreneurial practices.

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From Classical Management to Behavioral Transformation

By Nathan Furr, Kyle Nel & Thomas Zoëga Ramsøy

An excerpt from Leading Transformation on the "Behavioral Innovation Manifesto."