On Sustaining Impact
This article is a plea to stop pouring so much resource into solely “getting ideas started” and then making them pitch for funding.
Sam Rye
Design as Strategy?
Exploring the landscape of emerging Strategic Design practice
As I’ve journeyed deeper into my Masters of Design
[https://www.samrye.xyz/masters/], I’ve explored a vast landscape of practice
which focuses on how to intervene in complex challenges from the fuzzy front end
of design (Sanders & Stappers
57+ Tools to help create your first website, product or service
Awhile ago Anna Guenther, the excellent Chief Bubble Blower of Kiwi crowdfunding site PledgeMe, tweeted a shout out for tools to build a first product/app/website. This is the redux of my popular 'My Startup Stack' post.
The Relational Field
Musings on the importance of the quality of relationships in the context of
social labs and social innovation programs
TLDR;
* Building community is an end in itself, and one of the best factors to
increase the health and resilience of systems.
* Building relationships shouldn't be left to '
My Startup Stack (2016)
Entrepreneurship is a process, not a destination.
To help you on that journey, here's the stack of tools I use to drive the train.
Developing an Impact Story for a Social Lab
How were we supposed to tell a story when we were only just learning about the multiple layers of value we were creating for society?
How We Use Experiments To Drive Insights
In this article, I outline how we developed an impact evaluation framework, and an experimentation practice which drove our ability to rapidly gain insight.