ALT That ability to stay fresh and provide perspective to clients…I never thought of it as a tangible skill, but it is. We build in time every week for the team to do something other than client work. Mark Baldino, co-founder, Fuzzy Math Episode 78, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT "The teams that operate between disciplines are the teams most able to imagine a different kind of world." Samar Héchaimé, co-founder, Agora Envisioning Episode 73, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT "Efficiency has removed diversity. We should look instead at effectiveness. Effectiveness brings quality of life and relevancy. Samar Héchaimé, co-founder, Agora Envisioning Episode 73, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT Samar Héchaimé Imagining post-pandemic strategy through user-centred design
ALT There is a societal confluence between food production, robotic technology and this perilous requirement to address our relationship with the environment. Ben Scott-Robinson, co-founder, Small Robot Company Episode 69, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT We can overlay surfaces with a smart presence when we need it. That's really special because it is a social form of computing. Mark Rolston, co-founder & chief creative, argodesign Episode 68, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT Great, heavyweight designers have skills across a wide spectrum. We look for people who have a passion in one area but also a hunger to learn. Tom Wood, co-founder, Foolproof Episode 67, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT Two people can take exactly the same trip yet describe it in an incredibly different way. Everyone has their own story to tell. Gavin Edwards, Director of Product Design & Research, Skyscanner Episode 65, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT I hope to inspire others to do the same...to prove that a very collaborative, user-centred way of working is successful for business. Anna Bäck, CEO, Kivra AB Episode 64, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT The biggest behaviour change of the last 15 years is continuous partial attention. We no longer allow ourselves time to focus on one thing. Lada Gorlenko, Director of Experience Research, Smartsheet Episode 63, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT "Consider how fast virtual assistants have been adopted outside of automotive...car manufacturers would be naive to ignore the impact on customer expectations." Sam Livingstone, Director, Car Design Research Episode 62, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT "The best way to understand design thinking is to experience it. When you work on a challenge, rather than being lectured about it, the light bulbs start to turn on." Fiona Myles, Founder, Kin Branding Episode 61, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT "We are being asked to do more projects where everyone - developers, marketing and management - gets trained in experience design, so they have a shared cultural understanding." Tedde van Gelderen, Founder, Akendi Episode 60, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT The book 'Experience Thinking'
ALT "Having local partners is oxygen. No one on your team is going to be an expert in every country you want to visit. Find local partners you can really work with." Lidia Oshlyansky, Design Lead, Growth Opportunities, Spotify Episode 58, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT "Science fiction vignettes can be taken as a prediction rather than a question. Part of the learning is understanding how to give speculative objects the right framing." Laura Forlano, Associate Professor, IIT Institute of Design Episode 57, MEX Design Talk podcast
ALT The MEX dining club, good/bad show/tell edition, 26th March, London