by Jamin | Nov 14, 2016 | Design
Eight years after the first Service Design Network conference debuted in Amsterdam, we returned to the city of canals, bikes, and bitterballen to host our ninth annual conference. Since that first conference, we’ve certainly come a long way. Attendance has grown...
by Jamin | Oct 30, 2016 | Design
While only in its second year, I was really impressed with the Productized conference in Lisbon. I was there to run a four-hour Service Design Crash Course workshop and give the closing keynote, titled So You Want to be a Service Designer. I have run 14 conferences,...
by Jamin | Nov 19, 2015 | Design
The seventh annual Service Design Network Conference took place in New York on October 2-3, 2015, hosted at Parsons The New School. As a principal of the network, and the head of the SDN event board, I played a role in organizing the conference, moderated the opening...
by Jamin | Sep 1, 2015 | Design
I realize companies want to know how they’re doing and want feedback to improve their services. But I’m getting a little tired of the many post-interaction requests for feedback. I’m sure they’d “love” to hear from me. But after I...
by Jamin | Nov 9, 2014 | Design
Last month I attended my seventh consecutive Service Design Network conference. This year’s conference was held in Stockholm, Sweden, and hosted more than 600 attendees. At the end of the conference, during the SDN management team’s closing remarks to the...