The Cost of Bias in Design: How to See Beyond Your Blind Spots
As designers, we pride ourselves on creativity, innovation, and problem-solving. But, there’s a silent force that often stands in our way—bias. It’s usually unconscious, but when we’re deeply embedded in a company’s culture, products, and processes, we inevitably develop blind spots that hinder our ability to maintain a fresh perspective and think outside the box.
Can Marketing Kill Innovation? The Complex Dance between Designers and Marketeers
Marketing and innovation are not inherently at odds, but the pressures and practices associated with traditional marketing can stifle the creative processes essential for true innovation. By recognizing and addressing these challenges, companies can create an environment where both marketing and innovation thrive, leading to sustained success and groundbreaking advancements.