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Space, Creativity, Collaboration, Idealism
February House: Experiments in Communal Living
Imagine W.H. Auden, Carson McCullers, Jane and Paul Bowles, Benjamin Britten, and Gypsy Rose Lee holed up in an old boarding house in Brooklyn, working as hard and fast as they can to create as much new work as possible before the US enters World War II. Can you imagine the discussions? The arguments? […]
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Honesty, Collaboration
Off to UX Week
UX Week starts Monday - it’s going to be a great program. This entire event is one huge collaboration. From content to catering, over a hundred people will make this event possible and 250 people will come to participate.
So, this is where I get teary. Events like UX Week aren’t about a single person or […] -
Collaboration, Idealism
Brainstorming: only bad if you don’t know what you are doing…
Over the last day or so, there has been some buzz around Marc Andreeson’s post “Brainstorming is a Bad Idea” with Scott Berkun writing a succinct and useful response “In defense of brainstorming.”
I posted my response by writing “Skills and Practice Make Brainstoring Useful” on Adaptive Path’s blog today. -
Events, Creativity, Collaboration
Creativity, Collaboration, and Consensus in London
Yesterday, I promised to write about the six basics of teams from that Wisdom of Teams as they had worked in my experience with design teams. I am in the final days of preparation for UX Week so, while I intend to go through these, I don’t have as much time to dedicate this week […]
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Collaboration
The Six Team Basics
Perhaps every one has read the Wisdom of Teams and I’m just late to the party, but so far so good.
Over the next week or so, I am going to explore each of the six “team basics” Katzenbach and Smith have identified in their research and see how they apply to design teams.
The six team […]
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Cartographies of Imagination, by me, Sarah B. Nelson, is about navigating the world of collaboration, through methods, tools, techniques and ideas. I'll share methods, tools, and ideas to inspire you to draw on the collective wisdom around you. I'm an interaction designer and design strategist at Adaptive Path.search
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