Last month, Wiley-Blackwell published our latest article “Calibrate Before You Collaborate: 5 Questions to Guide Group Work” in the Design Management Institute’s DMI Review. In the article, we lay out five questions every team should explore at the start of a new work or project cycle. Like a creative or technical brief that defines what a team will do together, the questions play the important role of […]
It’s Monday morning and you’ve invited your team into the large conference room for the kickoff meeting of a new design project. Whether you work in a corporate environment driven by time-to-market pressure or in an agency environment driven by clients, kickoff meetings follow a common pattern. You outline the project and the creative opportunity. The account manager or project lead talks about timelines and […]