Monthly Archives: June 2008

Get Ready to be Surprised! Coming July 16 from Columbia University Press: The Measure of America is the first-ever human development report for a wealthy, developed nation. It introduces the American Human Development Index, which provides a single measure of … Continue reading →

Humantific CoFounders Elizabeth Pastor and GK VanPatter lead two hours of Inclusive Innovation exercises at the OverLap 08 Retreat in West Cornwall, Connecticut. Overlap is an annual, peer-to-peer gathering for those working at the center of emerging theory, methods and … Continue reading →

Humantific was featured in the Global Business section of TIME magazine’s May 2008 issue. The article entitled Different by Design stated “A new breed of consultant is using the tools of design to solve business problems creatively. The article quoted … Continue reading →

Humantific | StrategyLab has begun working with a telecommunications company in Madrid. In StrategyLab we work upstream from a typical design brief in the fuzzy opportunity space. We combine upstream research with Visual SenseMaking to create an insights field that … Continue reading →

VHA, a leading health care alliance network is working with Humantific to bring next generation design thinking to its internal consulting group tasked with helping thousands of member hospitals tackle a diversity of wicked problems. VHA has multiple waves of consulting … Continue reading →

Humantific has announced open registration for the 2008 summer session of WorkshopONE for the design community. Once each year since 2002 Humantific has offered the summer session through NextDesign Leadership Institute. This year it will be July 26 in New … Continue reading →

As part of Raising the Bar: New Perspectives on Design, GK VanPatter gave the keynote talk on Design 3.0 / Understanding Design Now! at the Leadership through Design Summit in Bangalore, India. “Design with India is a collaborative initiative inspired … Continue reading →