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Designing Solutions for the 21st Century Workshop

Workplace, WorkshopsBy Dorenda BrittenOctober 10, 2023

Designing Solutions – this half-day workshop is a fully interactive step-by-step guide to designing for a better future.

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Rethink Tech Talent programme in partnership with Canterbury Tech

ProjectsBy Dorenda BrittenSeptember 3, 2023

Supporting New Zealand’s talent in the tech sector.

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Close gap between idea and action, town and farm

Farming, Future, SustainabilityBy Dorenda BrittenJuly 10, 2023

We have to recognise that New Zealanders are all in this together, Dorenda Britten says.

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Farmlands Project

Future, SustainabilityBy Studio MomentumApril 4, 2023

This is the moment when I realise the value of what I had learned doing a project for Farmlands/Our Land and Water National Science Program. The project was called Barriers to Environmental Change Part 1.

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Why thinking differently is a strength in the workplace

Inclusivity, Neurodivergence, WorkplaceBy Studio MomentumJanuary 17, 2023

The old adage “great minds think alike” is just that – an old adage. Having a workplace filled with people who think alike is a recipe for more of the same, but a 21st-century, the post-Covid world calls for difference, not the institutional safety of uniformity.

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Farming for the Future

Future, Sustainability, TechnologyBy Studio MomentumSeptember 8, 2022

When applying a design lens to the implementation of anything new, it is critical we understand the various likely social implications, ie. who is the user or customer, and where are they and who influences them in their life journey.

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Leading By Example Through Design

Future, Startups, TechnologyBy Studio MomentumAugust 22, 2022

Design, being a creation of new value, needs to shift now. We know this, but we’re still trapped in the world of things. Why can’t we put our big brains to work – turning problems into opportunities, doing better in the world, and dare I say it, leading by example?

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Aligning with dyslexia

Inclusivity, Neurodivergence, WorkplaceBy Studio MomentumAugust 5, 2022

Over recent months, Aotearoa New Zealand has been promoting this country as a leader in ethical, innovative, inclusive, and sustainable products and services that enhance the global view of New Zealand. Our digital technology sector is aligning with this messaging.

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Purpose. What we designed for our customers 

SustainabilityBy Studio MomentumAugust 5, 2022

The word purpose is being given a flogging by advertising media right now. I’ve seen staggeringly inappropriate use, but remind myself that the industry will move on and the word will be soon forgotten, at least by them.

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About Being Future Focused

Sustainability, TravelBy Studio MomentumMay 27, 2022

I was guiding a cargo ship through a narrow channel called the Buka Passage in Papua New Guinea in the 70s (but that’s a story that would take longer to tell). The passage is only about a couple hundred metres wide with a clear view of the shore on both sides, and both were littered with broken glass.

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Response to Boven’s Book

SustainabilityBy Studio MomentumMay 2, 2022

I read Rick Boven’s new book The Soft Landing: Re-Imagining Civilisation’s Future while on a New Year’s break. Below where I was staying the sea looked beautiful and pristine – what a strange contrast to the destruction and disaster he warns that is looming to our environment.

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