Service Design Show

What is a service? No really, what is it? As you might imagine it's quite an instrumental question a service designer. But as it turns out, surprising little knowledge about services is embedded in our practice. So in this episode Majid Iqbal talks about service design from the service rather than from the design perspective. We often feel that service design is a strategic practice. Majid has a different take on that. So we talk about how strategy translates into services. And how designers can become strategists. One of the big challenges in our field is to get people in a project aligned around a desired outcome. The holistic nature of services requires that. Majid shares a methodology called the strategic narrative that helps to do this. Finally at the end of the episode there's a book give contest where you can win a signed copy of Majids book. Check the detail below. If you know someone who might be interested in what we've discussed please share this episode with them. That way you'll help to gro