Service Design Stack – 40 Publications

This is a collection of Podcast Transcriptions, called Stacks (see below) through my Issuu channel: Service Design Thinking According to Professor Birgit Mager, who runs the Cologne-based Service Design Network, “Service design addresses the functionality and form of services from the perspective of clients. It aims to ensure that service interfaces are useful, usable, and desirable from the Read More …

Lean Service Design Webinar on Sept 23rd

The folks over at SimpliLearn have invited me to put on a webinar on Lean Service Design. I am very excited about the opportunity as this will be an accumulation of the past 2-years of experience I have gained since first introducing Lean Service Design in my eBook and accompanying program. I think you will Read More …

The Digital Service Economy

Jeff  Sussna founder of Ingineering.IT, facilitates Adaptive IT through teaching, coaching, and strategic design. He is the author of a new book Designing Delivery: Rethinking IT in the Digital Service Economy. The book and our conversation covers a lot of ground. If you are not familiar with a few of these terms, Jeff gives one Read More …

Four Dimensions of Digital Service

Next Week’s podcast guest, Jeff  Sussna founder of Ingineering.IT, facilitates Adaptive IT through teaching, coaching, and strategic design. He is the author of a new book Designing Delivery: Rethinking IT in the Digital Service Economy. An excerpt from the podcast: Joe: It’s really kind of a digital service type of atmosphere that you create. I Read More …

Product/Service Introduction Worksheet

Most of us recognize SDCA and PDCA as tenants of Lean Thinking. Standard Work (SDCA) creates a can-do attitude and frees up time for problem-solving. Applying Continuous Improvement (PDCA), allows you to “see” opportunities for improvement and leverages the resources in your environment. I like to use the term EDCA learned from Graham Hill to Read More …

Evaluate a Sales or Service Control Point

In a recent podcast with Evan Leybourn (Related Podcast and Transcription: Agile Business Management), we had a discussion about Project Closure. In the past I thought it was a good thing to do. It ties into my most recent work. We have been discussing projects in general and how project management has changed. Especially from Read More …