If you’re curious to see how 9 people would fare presenting talks using slides they’ve never seen before on topics they don’t know about, then come to our improv PechaKucha Night at @cpxmcr.bsky.social on 24/04/25! Tickets on sale now: pknmcr39.eventbrite.co.uk

Does anyone know if Aviva Studios has any plan to sort out the dire lack of phone signal and WiFi?!…

Yo @nedgartside.bsky.social and I are here for all of your time travelling needs. We can workshop you into the future and back.

I’m fairly sure if I did a masters thesis in service design it would be on the self-service checkouts and the confusion on what items count in a supermarket meal deal…

Does anyone do GV-style design sprints anymore?…

Curious about Lego Serious Play and Three Horizons?… Today we ran a session combining the two Read more about it: www.linkedin.com/posts/kyleso...

“[A] neighbourhood-scale approach to innovation and technology diffusion, that starts with building stronger relationships between people, can inspire a culture shift across the UK that makes innovation work for everyone.”

Where are you in your internal process of moving from the other platform to here? Please put a sticky dot on Bridges' Transitions map to show us.

I regret to inform you that although we put a pin in it, we never circled back.

@davidpallash.bsky.social you seen this? london.us17.list-manage.com/track/click?...

Want to make Manchester a better place? We have an opportunity to work with @andyburnham.bsky.social to establish a #LivingIncome pilot in Greater Manchester. If you want to guarantee everyone the things they need to thrive, not just survive - sign the petition today! (Link in next post)

I just finished shortlisting 215 applications for the NHS App Lead Product Manager role. My back hurts. My eyes hurt. My brain hurts. But here are some things I noticed plus some tips in case you ever want to apply for a role like this in future.

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Do ‘re-watch clubs’ exist? Like a book club but to re-watch a talk and then chat about it after? I have so many interesting events/sessions on my to watch list where I missed the live session. But I need accountability to view them and people to chat to about them afterward…

Our first secret rare!

🚨Geeky research klaxon🚨 Am extremely pleased to see HM Treasury publish their 'areas of research interest'. Have seen other departments do this but can't remember HMT doing it before 👏🏼 Lots in there but am very excited for the public service reform areas - transformational and place based 🙌🏻

Picture 10, everyone. You can thank me later. www.rightmove.co.uk/properties/1...

Bit of a long short, but at Design for Planet last week I was talking to someone who mentioned schools being used as points to distribute food i.e. schools being zero waste shops for families to top up on essentials. Does this exist? Am I dreaming?

What’s emergent strategy? Find out for free: AK Press has released some free e-books including adrienne maree brown’s: www.akpress.org/featured-pro...

Does anyone know anyone running events exploring emergent strategy?

Holy shit you absolutely have to watch this video of @dantaylorwatt.bsky.social talking to an AI avatar of himself over Zoom. dantaylorwatt.substack.com/p/an-unscrip...

As Digital Leaders' week kicks-off, we're looking forward to seeing folks at 1pm today to discuss creating our future public services with @richardpope.org and @dmits.bsky.social👇 #DLWeek #DigitalGovernment

Is anyone running a book club for Platformland? (anatomyofpublicservices.com)

@richardpope.org will now join Dave in this session next week 👇 Experts in the what - and crucially - the how, they'll discuss the future of our public services. And what DSIT can learn from the institutional memory in and around government. Mon 14 Oct, 1pm week.digileaders.com/talks/drivin...

Well this is a bit of a rabbit hole… en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-te...

Using Calendly has been a total changer for me these past couple of years… Still getting some resistance when I ask friends to use it to pin me down, though 🤷🏻‍♂️

If there’s anyone else working in the business for good space / certification space who’s reading this, do reach out. I’d love to compare notes and observations!

Joining the club! @richardpope.org

Is anyone planning to run an estuarine mapping session at some point soon? And, if so, can I come and observe/help? I really want to see it run in a live setting… youtu.be/-SITXkTFHVw?...

I’m increasingly drawn to policy design as a field… For those further ahead on the path, what resources, reading, education, people to follow would you recommend?

This Service design course is perfect for designers, researchers, product, policy, and delivery folks, BAs, data, developers and technologists. We also have subsidised tickets for people who are Black, disabled, trans, First Nations, not university educated, or working in the climate space.

Hands up! Who’s spending their Saturday morning in Pret replying to LinkedIn DMs? Just me?… Hello?…

Fancy ending your week with some inspiration? Our #CampDigital archive features all our talks from the past 4 years, spanning topics incl. accessibility and inclusion, service design, design for planet, ethical data, and so much more! Explore our archive at: www.nexerdigital.com/campdigital/...

Tickets are now on sale for our next live podcast recording at Foyles Charing Cross Road! Join us for a discussion of Octavia Butler's The Parable of the Sower, with amazing guests Salena Godden and Una McCormack @unamccormack.bsky.social on Weds 25th September at 6pm. foyles.co.uk/events/backl...

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