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Webinar summary: Using digital to support integrated care
28 February 2023

Webinar summary: Using digital to support integrated care

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Designing the future of healthcare services through Participatory Speculative Design
26 October 2021

Designing the future of healthcare services through Participatory Speculative Design

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Integrating service and autonomous design
26 October 2021

Integrating service and autonomous design

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Webinar takeaways: the value of CX
10 May 2021

Webinar takeaways: the value of CX

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Designing the future of the way we Livework
23 November 2020

Designing the future of the way we Livework

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Can service design deliver organisational change?
01 September 2020

Can service design deliver organisational change?

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Great audience, great vibe & great discussions
26 June 2020

Great audience, great vibe & great discussions

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Emerging best practices on physical distancing
02 June 2020

Emerging best practices on physical distancing

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Four ways to get more out of the consumer decision journey
02 June 2020

Four ways to get more out of the consumer decision journey

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A customer-centric way out of the crisis
18 May 2020

A customer-centric way out of the crisis

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A human perspective animates the system response
14 April 2020

A human perspective animates the system response

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Livework’s 5 priorities in the corona crisis
23 March 2020

Livework’s 5 priorities in the corona crisis

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Stop focusing on technology
09 April 2019

Stop focusing on technology

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Reflections on McKinsey's
06 November 2018

Reflections on McKinsey's "The Business Value of design"​

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Time to take a good look in the mirror
06 November 2018

Time to take a good look in the mirror

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How was your experience? Please rate me
05 November 2018

How was your experience? Please rate me

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Calling all service designers:
16 October 2018

Calling all service designers: "Eat your own greens"​

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Inspiration from Barcelona
16 October 2018

Inspiration from Barcelona

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September's reads
06 September 2018

September's reads

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Livework Oslo joins <br/>PwC Consulting Oslo
27 August 2018

Livework Oslo joins
PwC Consulting Oslo

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Talking about design for relationships at ServDes 2018
09 July 2018

Talking about design for relationships at ServDes 2018

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Service Design, the must-have drill for your quarter inch hole
12 June 2018

Service Design, the must-have drill for your quarter inch hole

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How I won the hearts of the anti-disruption committee
08 May 2018

How I won the hearts of the anti-disruption committee

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Doing data differently
27 March 2018

Doing data differently

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How reorgs destroy value and what to do about it
01 September 2017

How reorgs destroy value and what to do about it

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Insights from service design leaders
19 July 2017

Insights from service design leaders

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Smart apps don’t know everything
29 June 2017

Smart apps don’t know everything

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From Healthcare to<br/> Hoof Care
25 April 2017

From Healthcare to
Hoof Care

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Don’t ration public services, redesign them
13 March 2017

Don’t ration public services, redesign them

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Thank you, Uber!
13 February 2017

Thank you, Uber!

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Service is about more than transactions. Service is core to who we are as humans.
11 January 2017

Service is about more than transactions. Service is core to who we are as humans.

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Look out for legacy
07 December 2016

Look out for legacy

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'Loyalty programs' don't compensate for poor service
07 December 2016

'Loyalty programs' don't compensate for poor service

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To lead change in service design, choose your line
14 November 2016

To lead change in service design, choose your line

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To bring about service change, don’t just trigger empathy, trigger shame
26 October 2016

To bring about service change, don’t just trigger empathy, trigger shame

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A service design love story
26 October 2016

A service design love story

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Service Design for Business book launch, Oslo
24 October 2016

Service Design for Business book launch, Oslo

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“Service Design” in Korean
19 September 2016

“Service Design” in Korean

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Service Design principles – in practice
01 July 2016

Service Design principles – in practice

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Service Design for Business: From customer advocate to business tool
01 July 2016

Service Design for Business: From customer advocate to business tool

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Livework to merge with Zilver Innovation
29 June 2016

Livework to merge with Zilver Innovation

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Service Design Thinking<br/> for Business
05 April 2016

Service Design Thinking
for Business

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The only person that everyone has in common is the customer - Interview with Ben Reason of Livework
24 March 2016

The only person that everyone has in common is the customer - Interview with Ben Reason of Livework

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Customer Experience Vs. The Customer's Experience: Is There A Difference?
24 March 2016

Customer Experience Vs. The Customer's Experience: Is There A Difference?

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Minor migrants – An opportunity to innovate
31 January 2016

Minor migrants – An opportunity to innovate

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Service Design for Business:<br/> London book launch
26 January 2016

Service Design for Business:
London book launch

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Empowering young victims of crime
11 January 2016

Empowering young victims of crime

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Service Design for Business: Behind the scenes
11 January 2016

Service Design for Business: Behind the scenes

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Service Design + Business Design
21 December 2015

Service Design + Business Design

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An outside-in approach to launching new products and services
16 November 2015

An outside-in approach to launching new products and services

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Did the earth move for you? When design meets business, at scale
07 October 2015

Did the earth move for you? When design meets business, at scale

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Serve well to always serve!
02 October 2015

Serve well to always serve!

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“Service Design” in Chinese
15 September 2015

“Service Design” in Chinese

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Oodles of curiosity, heaps of empathy and lots of patience
03 September 2015

Oodles of curiosity, heaps of empathy and lots of patience

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The essential ingredients of innovation
15 August 2015

The essential ingredients of innovation

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Introducing a new research project: Having a baby
12 August 2015

Introducing a new research project: Having a baby

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The business effect of service design
09 June 2015

The business effect of service design

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Do you know if you're irritating your customers?
12 January 2015

Do you know if you're irritating your customers?

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BBC Design Sprints
15 September 2014

BBC Design Sprints

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Service principles in use
03 September 2014

Service principles in use

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Transforming insurance through Extreme Customer Orientation
01 September 2014

Transforming insurance through Extreme Customer Orientation

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Livework featured in Nesta's
04 August 2014

Livework featured in Nesta's "DIY Toolkit"

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Rainmaker's Manual. Or, how to hinder innovation.
30 July 2014

Rainmaker's Manual. Or, how to hinder innovation.

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Service Design is not about ‘pampering’: a brief overview on prejudice
25 July 2014

Service Design is not about ‘pampering’: a brief overview on prejudice

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5 Myths about Innovation Teams
08 July 2014

5 Myths about Innovation Teams

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Don’t ask how customer centric your organisation is
11 June 2014

Don’t ask how customer centric your organisation is

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Say hello to the Design Team of the year!
16 May 2014

Say hello to the Design Team of the year!

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“Service Design” in Japanese
12 May 2014

“Service Design” in Japanese

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Improving security and peacebuilding
12 May 2014

Improving security and peacebuilding

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A Touchpoint outside the Customer Journey
19 April 2014

A Touchpoint outside the Customer Journey

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Changing London underground - Livework style
17 April 2014

Changing London underground - Livework style

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Customer Journeys and Customer Lifecycles
25 December 2013

Customer Journeys and Customer Lifecycles

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The Changing Nature of Service & Experience Design
06 November 2013

The Changing Nature of Service & Experience Design

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Livework adds Spice to communities
03 November 2013

Livework adds Spice to communities

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Becoming a Citizen
09 October 2013

Becoming a Citizen

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Insurance is a service, not a product
27 September 2013

Insurance is a service, not a product

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Your operation went OK. Please don't sue us!
17 June 2013

Your operation went OK. Please don't sue us!

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Service transformation: Service design on steroids
04 November 2011

Service transformation: Service design on steroids

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Volkswagen's Quicar is on the road
04 July 2011

Volkswagen's Quicar is on the road

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Service design - the bottom line
16 September 2010

Service design - the bottom line

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Mind your own Business: Service Design in a B2B context
22 January 2010

Mind your own Business: Service Design in a B2B context

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A Healthy Relationship
04 October 2009

A Healthy Relationship

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From Products to People
23 April 2009

From Products to People

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