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In 1999, XPLANE created one of the first business blogs. We have been adding great insights ever since. Check out our latest posts, filled with ideas for designing, facilitating, and creating lasting change for people and organizations.
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Kindergarten Boardroom
Kindergarten Boardroom
The power of Visual Thinking. Even five year old kids are easily engaged, enabled, paid attention with respect...
Design Thinking for Transformational Change
Design Thinking for Transformational Change
An interview with XPLANE client partner and Portland State University thought leader Sukhwant Jhaj about using...
Join XPLANE Amsterdam for an Innovation Culture Workshop!
Join XPLANE Amsterdam for an Innovation Culture Workshop!
Join us for a rare and unique opportunity to learn from the creators of the Business Model Canvas, the Lean UX...
Building a Customer-centric Culture by Visualizing Your Customer’s Experience
Building a Customer-centric Culture by Visualizing Your Customer’s Experience
How visual customer journey mapping can align your team, uncover opportunities, and jumpstart your journey to ...
Five Business Challenges Leaders Need to Address in 2018
Five Business Challenges Leaders Need to Address in 2018
What are the big challenges that leaders of today are facing? Here are five trends that we've found in our wor...
Danoosh Kapadia Joins XPLANE as VP of Business Development
Danoosh Kapadia Joins XPLANE as VP of Business Development
Danoosh Kapadia has joined XPLANE as Vice President of Business Development, managing the North American busin...
Confusion is Expensive: Find Clarity and Drive Success with Visual Thinking
Confusion is Expensive: Find Clarity and Drive Success with Visual Thinking
Organizational confusion happens when you lose track of what, why, & how you work together. Visual Thinking he...
XPLANE’s Visual Thinking Workshop: A Candid Review
XPLANE’s Visual Thinking Workshop: A Candid Review
Read Annie Pomeranz's review of XPLANE's Visual Thinking Trainings....
Millennial Management is a Two-Way Street
Millennial Management is a Two-Way Street
Are you ready to move beyond generational biases in the workplace? We partnered with AmCham NL to visualize a ...
With Increased Team Diversity, Establishing Your Ways of Working is More Critical than Ever
With Increased Team Diversity, Establishing Your Ways of Working is More Critical than Ever
There is no secret recipe for high-performing teams, but establishing agreements and norms for how you work to...
How much does it cost to hire XPLANE for consulting?
How much does it cost to hire XPLANE for consulting?
How much does it cost to hire XPLANE as a consulting partner? Guidance on how a design thinking consulting fir...
Why you can’t execute your strategy.
Why you can’t execute your strategy.
People cannot execute a strategy they don’t understand, and they will not execute a strategy they don’t be...
Visual Thinking Bootcamps – Who Should Attend? What Skills Will You Learn?
Visual Thinking Bootcamps – Who Should Attend? What Skills Will You Learn?
Whether you're a professional who wants to add visual techniques to your arsenal of communication tools, or a ...
How to Measure Company Culture
How to Measure Company Culture
Few executives would disagree that the culture of an organization is a vitally important element of any strate...
Why Organizations Need to Innovate Their Business Model Now
Why Organizations Need to Innovate Their Business Model Now
Don’t Wait for Disruption! An Interview with Business Innovation Factory's Saul Kaplan on business model des...
The Barrier to Company-Wide Innovation
The Barrier to Company-Wide Innovation
Companies need adapt and organize in a radically different way to lead in the future. Organizations need to fo...
Conscious Business Practice: Vision and Strategic Planning for Non-Profits
Conscious Business Practice: Vision and Strategic Planning for Non-Profits
We're broadening our focus to include the growing world of conscious business—organizations making an impact...
Why XPLANE Became a Certified B-Corporation
Why XPLANE Became a Certified B-Corporation
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The Key to Implementing Company-Wide Change
The Key to Implementing Company-Wide Change
If you want to make a large change in your business strategy or company culture, it’s vital that your employ...
Creating Collaboration in a Room Full of Opinions
Creating Collaboration in a Room Full of Opinions
If the smartest person in the room is the room, it’s important to give the introverts and extroverts an equa...
The Knowing Doing Gap
The Knowing Doing Gap
Large organizations have access to more of this data than anyone else, but struggle to turn that info into an ...
Create Change By Redesigning Your Thinking – Dave Gray on the Business Model Sandbox Podcast
Create Change By Redesigning Your Thinking – Dave Gray on the Business Model Sandbox Podcast
Create Change By Redesigning Your Thinking - Dave Gray on the Business Model Sandbox Podcast...
Breaking Down Design Thinking – Matt Morasky on the Metastential Podcast
Breaking Down Design Thinking – Matt Morasky on the Metastential Podcast
Breaking Down Design Thinking - Matt Morasky on the Metastential Podcast...
The Smartest Person in the Room
The Smartest Person in the Room
How can we truly collaborate, learn from each other, and get aligned in a meeting? The key is involvement....