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Avanceé.Agency
Connecting strategy & leadership with novel/innovative technologies

Avancee is a micro-consulting platform delivering strategic guidance, tailored to the competency maturity of a user or team. Learn more

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  1. User Experience (UX) & Process/Service Design
  2. Process Research and Business Analysis
  3. Innovation Coaching (incl. Fractional Leadership)

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  • Notable Reads for 19 Apr

    To be mindful or to be inspired? That’s where aspects of the week land when we talk of themes. Perhaps that is not a bad thing — seasonal contexts notwithstanding. Where some might design a better experience, others themselves inspired to do a bit more than simply exist. Aims of some of our most recent work has reset some groups from Strategy-Implementation to Strategy-Focus. It is spring for more than just the trees and allergies (in the northern hemisphere at least). Continue reading →

  • On Collaborative Products

    Collaborative software is validated through collaborative experiences before its individual features One of the challenges in training software and process is found in the disconnect of knowing the features of an application/service/device, and the context in which it wants to be best used by those being trained. In the past, it was single-user perspective software which opens to a collaborative element (for ex, MS Word to make the Report was by a single author, but “track changes” was meant to make the editing process inclusive of more eyes). Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for 12 Apr 🔗

    As mentioned earlier this week, wanted to get back to letting the notable links/reads of the week sit on this pattern. It’s not that sharing a daily links blog is not important. But, it makes more sense through curation when you can figure out what some of those things look like, and how it impacts an audience. Today, the theme is contemplation and breathing. Taking into account that not everything that we breathe in can be understood immediately, nor that everything that we breathe out will be something that lingers. Continue reading →

  • Back to Reflect

    Some weeks back, started to share notable reads as a daily, rather than weekly supplement. And while this was a good idea from the standpoint of traffic (likely, don’t even look at the stats) and visibility, much about what this space is has gotten lost in the spreading. For example, part of the missing content here has been the long-form posts — item like this one where a few hundred words are spent expressing a piece of a lingering idea. Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for 4 Apr 🔗

    Moving back to the weekly share next week. Noticed a few things effected by the lack of better curation, especially from a retention-application standpoint. Read What You Love Until You Love to Read Read at 5:28 PM Health care’s huge cybersecurity problem - The Verge Read at 2:33 PM Muse: designing a studio for ideas Read at 1:56 PM How we made a website to track our bus system in 36 hours Read at 12:13 PM IBM AI can predict with 95 percent accuracy which employees will quit Read at 12:09 PM Death by a Thousand Clicks: Where Electronic Health Records Went Wrong Read at 11:21 AM How to Use Learning Goals to Pick the Right Technology Tools – A. Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for 3 Apr 🔗

    Opinion | Why It’s So Easy for a Bounty Hunter to Find You - The New York Times Read at 11:13 PM Heaven or High Water – Popula Read at 6:48 PM Millions of Facebook Records Found on Amazon Cloud Servers - Bloomberg Read at 6:32 PM Avo, Stadia, Arcade, Bandersnatch, and the New Grammar of Television (and Games) — Part 1: Form is… Read at 5:51 PM How Climate Change Is Fuelling the U. Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for 2 Apr 🔗

    Manipulating the YouTube Algorithm - (Part 1/3) Smarter Every Day 213 - YouTube Read at 9:45 PM How the US has hidden its empire | News | The Guardian Read at 9:35 PM Ahead of Its Time, Behind the Curve: Why Evernote Failed to Realize Its Potential | FYI Read at 5:23 PM Untangling your technology spaghetti – Public Digital Read at 4:44 PM What Happens When You Track Your Boyfriend on Strava | WIRED Read at 4:24 PM Shell New Energies Director on Investing in Clean Energy: ‘It’s About Survival’ | Gre Read at 4:20 PM Shaena Montanari on Twitter: “Me fact-checking the New Yorker article: true… “ Read at 3:32 PM This is why we can’t have nice things – DIGITS to DOLLARS Read at 9:58 AM Becoming a Model Thinker: My Interview with Professor and Mental Model Expert Scott Page The Knowledge Project Read at 8:13 AM Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for 1 Apr 🔗

    Started to just skip the links for yesterday given the various pranks. A later sharing of the non-prank reads makes sense instead Tips for biking to work if you work from home • PeopleForBikes Read at 5:46 PM Benedict Evans on Twitter: “The old Apple promise was that you don’t have to worry if the t Read at 5:34 PM Netflix’s ‘Our Planet’ Is Beautiful but Uncomfortable - The Atlantic Read at 5:27 PM Dehumanization of cyclists predicts self-reported aggressive behaviour toward them: A pilot study - Read at 12:26 PM https://30daysofbiking. Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for Mar 30 and 31 🔗

    Notable Reads for Mar 30 How Apple Card works – TechCrunch Read at 11:44 PM Steven Sinofsky on Twitter: “1/ Pre-announcing a product (/feature) seems really dumb. Still, a Read at 5:20 PM Sampo’s blog: The business model of Mobility as a Service (MaaS) - MaaS Global Read at 5:07 PM Notable Reads for Mar 31 Why Africans Don’t Swim Read at 11:09 PM The Dark Fantastic Read at 10:50 PM Ethical EdTech Read at 3:02 PM Quora - A place to share knowledge and better understand the world Read at 2:42 PM In Praise Of The Upright Bike | HuffPost Canada Read at 12:30 PM Russia Ordered a Killing That Made No Sense. Continue reading →

  • Notable Reads for 28 Mar 🔗

    Garfield phones beach mystery finally solved after 35 years - BBC News Read at 6:57 PM Job vacancies | Nuffield Foundation Read at 6:48 PM Bryan Clagett on Twitter: A @kfc in China has more digital prowess than the average US #Finser Read at 5:57 PM A tear-filled plea from one of my students to every black boy within ear-shot. After watching the re Read at 5:27 PM A Billion Pockets, Y’all – 500ish Words Read at 2:38 PM Inmates in Finland are training AI as part of prison labor - The Verge Read at 2:17 PM Last year’s headlines are in danger of disappearing forever - Columbia Journalism Review Read at 11:45 AM Meet the man spreading peace with the help of Google Translate | Google Read at 11:20 AM Matthew Cassinelli on Twitter: My review of AirPods after walking down the street and triggering… Read at 10:38 AM How Apple Card can still make money with low interest and no fees - Business Insider Read at 10:34 AM Continue reading →