Daniele Catalanotto

Daniele Catalanotto

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Where can I learn service design online?

In short: IDEO, Jon Kolko, SDN Academy and my own books that are available online.

What are free resources to learn Service Design?

In short: this website, the website Service Design Tools and the Service Design Network slack community.

What are traps when bringing Service Design practices in coaching?

What are traps when bringing Service Design practices in coaching?

In short: there are key Service Design practices that when transferred to coaching can create issues. Like: reducing friction, a serving attitude, deep empathy or strong facilitation and synthesis can all lead to reduced growth, effort or autonomy.

Why I love and how I use snippets in Ghost?

Why I love and how I use snippets in Ghost?

In this tiny article I show how I use the snippets feature of Ghost to quickly insert information about the backstage of my writing process in each article.

What I miss about writing each day and how it changes the migration process of this website

What I miss about writing each day and how it changes the migration process of this website

In this tiny blog post I share three things I miss about writing every day (slowing down, achievement and brain emptiness) and how I'll adapt the migration process (half of the time writing, half for migration).

Should I follow a course about Service Design?

In short: a course is good to get the basics, but observing and doing the work stays extremely important.

What are skills you recommend for a service designer

In short: project management, internal politics (including lobbying and negotiation), visual communication, writing and bonus: understanding technology.

Should I know the business terminology as a service designer?

In short: yes, try to have a basic understanding of your peers, including the business guys. Asking the dumb questions can help. Or browse an innovation dictonnary.