by Karyn | Jan 28, 2022 | Speakers
Dr. Angèle Beausoleil Dr. Angèle Beausoleil is the professor of Business Design and Innovation, and academic director of the Business Design Initiative, at the Rotman School of Management. She completed her PhD in design-mediated innovation at the University of...
by Karyn | Dec 15, 2021 | Speakers
Doreen Arrowmaker Keynote: Looking Beyond the Surface To adopt a design attitude in Design Thinking is to embrace challenges with a sense of confidence, optimism, acceptance of ambiguity, and persistence. The solutions to these challenges may appear to be impossible...
by Karyn | Dec 15, 2021 | Speakers
Tania Anaissie Keynote: (Re)designing Design for Today’s World: Aligning our design practice to our liberation values In design’s translation from the for-profit to social sectors it brought with it some harmful practices that no longer serve us. Come...
by Karyn | Dec 15, 2021 | Speakers
George Aye Keynote: Understanding design’s relationship with power means rethinking what good design means Conventional design has principles for what good is, from luminaries like Dieter Rams, but when the design work serves non-profit organizations instead of...
by Ken | Mar 5, 2022 | Speakers
Judy Mellett Keynote As Director, Service Design & Strategy at TELUS Digital, Judy’s current focus centers on engaging in purposeful design and delivery of end-to-end service experiences that reinforces TELUS’ brand proposition and sustains customer loyalty. ...
by Karyn | Dec 15, 2021 | Speakers
Ledia Andrawes Keynote: A new bottom line: It’s time to radically reframe the ‘Return on Design’ for social good Is design a force for good? Sometimes! When practiced with care, design can help build trust, sustain ownership, reduce risk, increase equity, and...
