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Starting up a Start-up. How to start a service design business?

Started this discussion. Last reply by Lyden Foust Apr 7. 28 Replies

This discussion follows from my interest in the fields of design thinking / service design and the perception that my country lacks such services. My immediate reaction was: "why not starting such a…Continue

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Lyden Foust replied to ricardojdc's discussion Starting up a Start-up. How to start a service design business?
"Jess, Thank you for this advice. This post is chock full of value. Sounds like you have been at it for a bit. "
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Design Research

This is an open group set up to explore and discuss design research. Anything related to the role of research in helping companies design and innovate within a design thinking context.See More
Jul 25, 2012
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/// service design thinking in architecture ///

This group is about architecture and service design thinking. Currently I am working on a thesis about service design thinking and architecture. To share this passion and to look what kind of opportunities service design brings to architecture, I started some research. This research is about service design and its influence on architecture, e.g. how design thinking tools can change the way architects work with clients. Or maybe even more? Can design thinking tools change the way architecture…See More
Jun 13, 2012
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"User-centred design. http://www.originalskateboards.com/"
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"Very good WEBINAR today: "Why You Need To Rethink, Reposition, And Reinvent Service Operations" with James Rock / Design Thinkers."
Apr 13, 2012
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ricardojdc promoted Arne van Oosterom's event WEBINAR: Why You Need To Rethink, Reposition, And Reinvent Service Operations... Or Get Left Behind
Apr 12, 2012
ricardojdc replied to Katharina Berger's discussion Sharing experience how to create a good design thinking space
"Hello Adam.  I agree. I specially like your notion of the "celebration of not taking yourself seriously". And am not absolutely sure whether being smaller would contribute in any shape of form for the . It was just a "what…"
Mar 29, 2012
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"I'm in! Start Up Weekend is coming to the "toon" (Newcastle, uk). Finally a great event outside London! http://ning.it/Hd4Sep"
Mar 28, 2012
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"At last! Got my copy of "This is Service Design Thinking". Great Tool!"
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"Great piece of information on DT. Find all the papers from the DTRConference 2010 - Interpreting Design Thinking. http://ning.it/GWjQ4Y"
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Academic Network for Human Centred Innovation

This network aims to connect academic professionals to innovate education using a design driven and human centered approach.The group is facilitated by DesignThinkers Academy.See More
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StartUpLAB

Join the StartUP movement! Standing still in this changing world is the only thing we should not do. Let's StartUP!The StartUpLAB connects and facilitates organizations and experts to help develop ideas into viable businesses. The StartUpLAB operates in an ecosystem, connecting Corporates, Universities, SME's, Agencies and GovernmentSee More
Mar 14, 2012
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Richard Hewitt replied to ricardojdc's discussion Starting up a Start-up. How to start a service design business?
"This may be a bit off topic, but has anyone though about starting a Service Design Network "National Chapter". I am considering starting one up in London. (http://www.service-design-network.org/sdnnationalchapter) I am also in the process…"
Jan 20, 2012
Christoph Oberlechner replied to ricardojdc's discussion Starting up a Start-up. How to start a service design business?
"hi guys, interesting discussion going on here.   I'm also working in this field for a industrial design company and now we focus more and more on service design.  main question is: how to approach new clients? through talks, linkedin,…"
Nov 28, 2011

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At 1:42 on December 17, 2009, Matt Currie said…
Hey Ricardo. What do you think of Arne's idea? I'd certainly join such a group and would be happy to start it up if you didn't want to...
At 18:05 on December 14, 2009,
Network GuideArne van Oosterom said…
HI Ricardo,
Maybe you should start a group here on Wenovski, for people starting a design thinking business. This way you can collect useful information and help each other out.

All the best,
Arne
At 23:32 on December 11, 2009, Daniel Christadoss said…
Ricardo,
Thanks for your email. Please let me know about the questions you have
Regards
Daniel
 
 
 

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