Basecamp is a simple project management tool that offers less features than it's competitors, yet, stands out as one of the most popular tools. This post looks at what makes them popular, what they do right, and what could be better in a product teardown.
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What makes Zombies, Run! such an engaging and evergreen game? How can we use the insights from this game and apply it to more serious work for better outcomes? This post takes a look at Zombies, Run! and then apply the top game mechanics to the work place.
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The process of user experience design can get complicated and involved and somewhat confusing. However, the essence of a good user experience is quite simple. Here's how.
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Crafting user stories that’s not too big and not too small is an art. Visualizing these parts and interactions greatly aids a shared understanding and reduces the errors as a result of missed or misunderstood requirements.
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Like the Google Play Store though, there are so many choices that it’s really hard to know which one to pick. So I’m embarking on a little pet-project to curate the available DApps and try to make some sense from all the chaos. How do you choose the best one for you?
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Crypto is the new money. For the past few years a few pioneers have been rebuilding finance offerings into this decentralized world. Are we ready to replace centralized options for a non-corruptable alternative yet?
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Bodystorming is a fun, collaborative method to identify possible gaps and opportunities in a process, giving you fast feedback without spending time, effort and money to build the wrong thing. Go on, give it a try.
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Children are by far more creative than most adults I’ve met. They have not yet adapted the limiting beliefs and cognitive biases most adults view the world with and that inhibit our creative thoughts. Adding play can help you come up with more novel insights.
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There are many more failures than successes. Startup success and emotional mastery are directly related to each other. This post looks at the reason for failure and how to master your judgement emotional intelligence.
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How do you create conversations on social media? If you meet someone you really like and he asks for your number, you give it to him. If he doesn’t ask, conversation ends. If you don’t give it, conversation ends. Digital is no different, it's just a different channel.
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Money is not the only currency and paths are made by walking. Rather than following in the path of everyone that came before you, try different pricing models that will allow you to get more value for money. Disrupt by offering reverse auctions to get what you want.
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In the age of the human, money follows passion. If you want a successful and sustainable business, do what you love, nurture it like a baby and make your customers feel special, as if they matter.
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Money is a tool to enable us to get what we want. But everything we want is because we think it will make us feel a certain way. So next time when you think you need money, ask yourself what you would do with that money and how would it make you feel.
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The quality of the answer is directly related to the quality of the question. Market research often asks biased questions that filter out insights and feedback rather than invite it.
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What happens when you put together a bunch of strangers all with the desire to start a new business? Can you define an MVP in under 3 hours? It turns out you can. Here's how.
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If you want your business to grow exponentially, increasing price and decreasing costs are very old and restrictive ways to solve the problem. Rather than focusing on profit, it is much more effective approach to focus on value and view payment as feedback, as a waiter would looking at his tip.
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Without a founder breathing a clear vision of changing the world in some way and with a determination to see it through, most startups fail within the first year or two. But how do you choose a successor when you're successful?
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The most creative solutions were first seen as glitches. Mistakes. Unexpected and unintended outcomes. But what if it's not a glitch? What if creativity requires these mistakes?
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Are you building the right product? When requirements are bad, the impact is lasting. So how is bad requirements born? And how can you create better, more lasting requirements?
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To gamify a workplace, marketing solution, or system, the key is to find the fun. Once you have a blueprint, all you need to do is apply some of the elements to transform boring into engaging. So what does fun look like? And how can you make something that is not fun more engaging?
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Engagement is about making something interesting and looking at games can teach us a lot about how to engage our audience. So next time you’re out of ideas or feel stuck, pull out a game and play.
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