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Innovation is not vision

Why innovation is a substance-light language of progress - not a vision.

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June 13, 2018

By dr. Sarah Schulman

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The two-loop model for getting from best to next

A perspective we hear about social innovation is that the innovators lack understanding…

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June 12, 2018

By dr. Jennifer Charlesworth

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Welcoming the newest members of Grounded Space

Our Grounded Space cohort is growing! We’re now seven organizations strong!…

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June 12, 2018

By Muryani Kasdani

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Best & Next Practice in North York

What would it look like for community to meet Jud or Karl where they are?  Jud works…

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June 8, 2018

By Natalie Napier

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Finding An Alternative to “Success-Failure” Speak

Fail early, fail often, but always fail forward (John C. Maxwell) Some problems remain…

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June 7, 2018

By Gord Tulloch

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Designing for the Neurodiverse

Lessons from co-designing the Kudoz platform with neurodiverse users.

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June 6, 2018

By Gabi Matey

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School Halls & Strip Malls

Ethnography with reunified Filipino teens and parents to understand transitions to Canada.

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May 31, 2018

By Natalie Napier

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Prototyping from the inside-out

It’s not that I’m not a believer, it’s just that it’s hard.   I work for a…

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May 13, 2018

By Gord Tulloch

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Working backwards from outcomes

Ko wants a house. He’s spent six months in a $13/night room at the Salvation Army,…

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May 11, 2018

By dr. Sarah Schulman

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West to East: Three things we iterated

While the sun rises first for InWithForward East, it’s the West Coast team that find…

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May 11, 2018

By Natalie Napier

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