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Case Studies

City as Lab: Urban Prototyping Examples That Changed Policy

Just as cities test innovative solutions like green streets and autonomous shuttles, exploring these prototypes reveals how urban policy evolves to create healthier, sustainable communities.

Max Smart
August 24, 2025

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Mindsets

The Quiet Designer: Harnessing Introvert Superpowers in Workshops

Perhaps the most powerful design approach for introverts lies in understanding how to…

Max Smart
August 25, 2025

Case Studies

City as Lab: Urban Prototyping Examples That Changed Policy

Just as cities test innovative solutions like green streets and autonomous shuttles,…

Max Smart
August 24, 2025

Process

Building an Internal Research Panel: Start With 50 Volunteers

Making an internal research panel with 50 volunteers begins with strategic…

Max Smart
August 24, 2025

Design Thinking

Gamification vs. Gameful Design: Stop Using These Terms Interchangeably

Harness the true differences between gamification and gameful design to unlock…

Max Smart
August 23, 2025