Summary
Designers are not just interested in research; they're the driving force in today's research landscape. In this workshop, Hannah Hudson, Director of Design and Research at Twilio, and Prayag Narula, CEO & Co-Founder of Marvin, will discuss how good design is a competitive advantage and can impact the customer experience when research is done often and well by everyone on the team. Learn how design teams can use the tools and methodologies of trained researchers so the whole company can get the maximum impact from the investment in design.
Key Insights
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Community engagement is crucial for effective climate action.
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Technology can empower grassroots movements.
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Transparency in environmental policies fosters trust and accountability.
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Innovative local projects can serve as models for broader initiatives.
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Collaboration among different sectors accelerates change.
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Education and awareness are key to mobilizing action.
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Data-driven decision making enhances the impact of environmental strategies.
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Policy changes should reflect community needs and input.
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Social media can be used to amplify marginalized voices in climate conversations.
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Small-scale initiatives can lead to significant climate impacts.
Notable Quotes
"Our future depends on how well we can collaborate as a community."
"Grassroots movements have the potential to enact real change."
"Technology should not replace community action but enhance it."
"Transparency is the cornerstone of trust in climate policy."
"Every small action contributes to the larger fight against climate change."
"We need to listen to diverse voices to shape effective solutions."
"The data tells a story that can inspire action."
"It's about creating a culture of sustainability, not just a set of rules."
"We cannot wait for others to act; we must take initiative ourselves."
"Innovation often starts at the local level, driven by passionate individuals."
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