Too many times design thinking projects fall victim to the trappings of innovation theater. Here's how not to let that happen.

Sometimes having a breakthrough idea is the easy part of innovation. Navigating the organization and turning that idea into reality is often the hardest part. That's why you need design strategy.

Have you ever been given a physical tool to help you complete a task when what you really needed was information or support?

As I was hurtling back to San Francisco across the Rockies, the backbone of our country, after spending a couple days at the Colorado Springs Startup Week, I was struck by the changes in my profession.

It wasn't too long ago that the Lyric building was some columns and elevator shafts.

Late last year, our leadership team at Design Concepts announced the long-in-the-making decision to relocate our Madison workplace from our current suburban office park to the rapidly developing East Washington corridor of downtown Madison.