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In this profoundly moving episode, we dive deep into a transformative journey with our distinguished guest, Heldiney Pereira. Heldiney candidly shares his story of navigating life’s tumultuous waters, marked by personal loss, questions about self-worth, and the search for meaning. Emphasizing the pivotal role that the Samaritans played in his journey, Heldiney unveils how moments of despair and confusion became crucibles for forging his resilient spirit and redefining his sense of...
Published 10/24/23
Show some love for our sponsor MIRO: https://www.miro.com/podcast In 'Designing Complexity: Beyond Templates to True Visualization', we dive deep into the transformative world of data design. Nicole, a Swiss graphic designer, joins us to unpack the philosophy behind visualizing intricate concepts. Through enlightening discussions, we explore the journey from narratives to visuals, the pitfalls of generic templates, and the imperative of creating designs that are not only informative but also...
Published 10/11/23
Todays sponsor MIRO: https://www.miro.com/podcast In this episode we dive deep into the realm of cochlear implants and the profound impact they've made on the lives of one of the coolest young men that I have ever met, Patrick Hoffner. In this episode we speak with Jen, his Mum, and Patrick and hear about the journey that Patrick has been on since having cochlear implants at aged-1. We speak about how this incredible technology has impacted his life. Watch Patrick aged 4:...
Published 10/06/23
Show some love for today's sponsor, MIRO. https://www.miro.com/podcast I'm delighted to have you with me for another cracking episode this time with Leon Barnard, co-author of the brand spanking new book on A Book Apart, called Wireframing for Everyone. Leon, Michael and Bill all work for one of my absolute favourite UX businesses, Balsamiq. A wire framing tool that when it came out in 2008, was revolutionary. It reduced the exclusivity around the capability of wire framing, and made it...
Published 10/03/23
Todays sponsor MIRO: https://www.miro.com/podcast In this exclusive interview, dive deep into the realm of service design with Patrick, co-author of "Orchestrating Experiences" and a key figure at Harmonic. From the early days of Adaptive Path to the rise of service design as a strategic force, Patrick reveals the nuances of running a successful design studio, Harmonic Design. Discover the significance of staying true to one's purpose amidst rapid change, the importance of self-care in the...
Published 10/02/23
This episode is brought to you by our good friends, MIRO > https://www.miro.com/podcast Join Premium This is HCD and receive access to our back-catalogue of 250+ other episodes, plus access this episode several days earlier Play. Something we all did as children, but as we grow older, it's less and less common to see, and even more so within the workplace. Play is often seen as the opposite of work. But what about if your job was to help unlock the potential, and you encourage play to do...
Published 09/21/23
This episode was brought to you by the wonderful people at MIRO. Show some love by checking them out https://www.miro.com/podcast Today on the show we have up until recently, the world's first chief design officer within a bank setting. Opher Yom-Tov. And as mentioned over recently, exited ANZ bank in Australia. Where after seven years, he was a crucial piece of their journey towards becoming more design centric. At the time of editing, there are over 200 designers within the organization....
Published 09/17/23
Today on the show we have a very special guest, Mollie, of Irish with Mollie Instagram fame. Now Mollie is from Dublin and has been on a mission to spread the love of my native language, Irish, or as we say in Ireland, Gaeilge. To give you a very brief background on our history in Ireland, we spoke Irish up until the British rule, and it wasn't until the early 1900s and 1916 that we regained our independence, but we never regained our native tongue fully. It's now spoken only in parts in...
Published 09/12/23
Check https://www.miro.com/podcast to sign up for free and get 3 free canvases for life... Many of you will have heard of Ikigai, the Japanese concept of aligning our lives to our purpose, something I am deeply involved with at the moment on my coaching programmes. Hector has written two of the best selling books on this topic, and is based in Japan himself. In this conversation, I get into areas of the methods that Hector suggests, but also does himself. By the end of this conversation, you...
Published 09/07/23
Check https://www.miro.com/podcast to sign up for free and get 3 free canvases for life... Hey folks and welcome to another cracking episode on This is HCD. Way back in 2017, I caught up with Greg Bernarda, Co-author of the best selling innovation book, Value Proposition Design by Strategyzer. I've known Greg for a long time, and in this episode we reflect on where the time between books, where he sees Value Proposition Design and also the Business Model Canvas in the current world. I truly...
Published 09/01/23
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Published 08/22/23
Hello and welcome to another episode of This is HCD. I'm delighted to have you with me for another cracking episode this time with Heather Hansen.. author of the book Unmuted a fantastic book for anyone practicing their craft in organisations who strive to improve comprehension, understanding and better and more effective use of language. As many of you will probably know, my name is Gerry Scullion and I'm a service designer based in Ireland. I offer service design training, user experience...
Published 08/14/23
It’s great to have you here with us on the human centered design podcast. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I am the founder of the Network and Community that is run out of www.thisishcd.com This podcast has been producing content since 2017, and as we rapidly approach our 1-millionth download, I am so proud of the back catalogue that we have available that includes conversations that cover topics like service design, ethical design, trauma informed design, facilitation, embedding design,...
Published 08/14/23
Today on the show I speak with Sarah Clearwater about a Design Leadership white paper that she instigated and curated, speaking to many people across various organisations. Sarah's based in New Zealand, and I drill deeper into the background of the paper. Website: https://www.sarahclearwater.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahclearwater/?originalSubdomain=nz This is HCD Links Coaching and Mentoring https://www.thisishcd.com/coaching-mentoring-for-innovators-change-makers Video...
Published 08/14/23
Earlier this year, I attended a conference in Nuremberg called Teaming with AI, run by my good friends, Markus Edgar Hormess, Adam Lawrence from WorlPlayExperience and also today’s guest, Florian Bailey. The day before the event, myself and Florian spent some time together and hung out and explored the office where he was based. In passing, Florian mentioned he also was co-founder of Etz a 2-Star Michelin restaurant. I actually thought he was joking, but no, one of his businesses was the most...
Published 08/14/23
Earlier this year, I read an article by one of my heroes, The Edge of U2 in The Guardian. The first item in his list of culture highlights, was the book of today's podcast guest, Neil Theise. Like me, The Edge managed to get an early copy of the book from Neil’s awesome publicist in New York, Nicole Dewey and he too joined the fan club for Notes on Complexity. I have become captivated about many of the leading authors on complexity, and was thrilled when Neil agreed to record with me, his...
Published 08/14/23
Hello and welcome to another episode of This is HCD. I'm delighted to have you with me for another cracking episode this time with Heather Hansen.. author of the book Unmuted a fantastic book for anyone practicing their craft in organisations who strive to improve comprehension, understanding and better and more effective use of language. As many of you will probably know, my name is Gerry Scullion and I'm a service designer based in Ireland. I offer service design training, user experience...
Published 07/20/23
It’s great to have you here with us on the human centered design podcast. My name is Gerry Scullion, and I am the founder of the Network and Community that is run out of www.thisishcd.com This podcast has been producing content since 2017, and as we rapidly approach our 1-millionth download, I am so proud of the back catalogue that we have available that includes conversations that cover topics like service design, ethical design, trauma informed design, facilitation, embedding design,...
Published 07/19/23
Today on the show I speak with Sarah Clearwater about a Design Leadership white paper that she instigated and curated, speaking to many people across various organisations. Sarah's based in New Zealand, and I drill deeper into the background of the paper. Website: https://www.sarahclearwater.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sarahclearwater/?originalSubdomain=nz This is HCD Links Coaching and Mentoring https://www.thisishcd.com/coaching-mentoring-for-innovators-change-makers Video...
Published 07/11/23
Earlier this year, I attended a conference in Nuremberg called Teaming with AI, run by my good friends, Markus Edgar Hormess, Adam Lawrence from WorlPlayExperience and also today’s guest, Florian Bailey. The day before the event, myself and Florian spent some time together and hung out and explored the office where he was based. In passing, Florian mentioned he also was co-founder of Etz a 2-Star Michelin restaurant. I actually thought he was joking, but no, one of his businesses was the most...
Published 06/15/23
Earlier this year, I read an article by one of my heroes, The Edge of U2 in The Guardian. The first item in his list of culture highlights, was the book of today's podcast guest, Neil Theise. Like me, The Edge managed to get an early copy of the book from Neil’s awesome publicist in New York, Nicole Dewey and he too joined the fan club for Notes on Complexity. I have become captivated about many of the leading authors on complexity, and was thrilled when Neil agreed to record with me, his...
Published 06/08/23
In this episode of the Makers & Doers Podcast, I speak with Katie O'Donoghue, an artist and author of several beautiful children’s books. Katie is an art psychotherapist and is in the process of completing her PhD in Health Psychology in UCL. Katie speaks to me today about the power of introducing art and design to children, and how it can help them process emotions. https://www.katieodonoghueart.com/ https://www.gillbooks.ie/childrens/childrens/the-little-squirrel-who-worried This is...
Published 06/01/23
In this episode of the Makers & Doers Podcast, I speak with Katie O'Donoghue, an artist and author of several beautiful children’s books. Katie is an art psychotherapist and is in the process of completing her PhD in Health Psychology in UCL. Katie speaks to me today about the power of introducing art and design to children, and how it can help them process emotions. https://www.katieodonoghueart.com/ https://www.gillbooks.ie/childrens/childrens/the-little-squirrel-who-worried This is...
Published 06/01/23
In this conversation I caught up Justyna Turek, founder of many businesses and based in Sweden. Justyna works most often with Next Agents and Change Pilots in Poland. We speak about the work that they have been focussed on for over a decade, sustainability and design. I wanted to explore how they got into it, as I know there are many people that I coach who are interested in this space, but maybe feel unsure on how to work more in this space. We all know the crisis that we face globally with...
Published 05/25/23
In this conversation I caught up Justyna Turek, founder of many businesses and based in Sweden. Justyna works most often with Next Agents and Change Pilots in Poland. We speak about the work that they have been focussed on for over a decade, sustainability and design. I wanted to explore how they got into it, as I know there are many people that I coach who are interested in this space, but maybe feel unsure on how to work more in this space. We all know the crisis that we face globally with...
Published 05/25/23