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I am honoured and humbled to be a member of the Telstra Australian Business Awards- Social Change Maker Company of the Year! I was inspired by all the other company finalists and am very much looking forward to all the adventures which lie ahead lnkd.in/fJ2ipUw

Our spiffy new Melbourne CBD design studio is having a coffee machine installed today by 7gramsmelbourne. The excitement is palpable. Come visit us for a cuppa some time!

Recently-announced changes to Victorian law will make a huge difference for more than 9000 young people in out of home care. We're honoured to have worked with the Department of Health and Human Services, other advocates and orgs on this important change. bit.ly/2Iv4A5n

I am thoroughly inspired by the insights and knowledge shared on Value Proposition Design and Business Model Canvas tools at the Strategyzer workshop in Melbourne! Thanks to Nick Rakis, Greg Bernada and Fred Etiemble for an engaging two days exploring #cu…lnkd.in/fJTiWvB

And now for something completely different.....having fun with Nick Rakis and Emily Chang making a video for the CSIRO #ONPrime program- exploring how to run a great research interview (and what to avoid!). Running a resesrch interview can seem like a da…lnkd.in/ftHF2ij

In a world of mass information we need to give even closer consideration to how we might tell the stories that really matter to our audiences. I was honoured to be invited to speak at the Department of Environment and Energy alongside Grant Frost from PM&…lnkd.in/fkQ-e_Q

I am so excited about the amazing ideas and projects developed at our A-Lab event in Alice Springs this week! A massive amount of highlights, including the NT Minister for Renewables and Essential Services Dale Wakefield attending and participating in the…lnkd.in/g5-aBKB

Keen to know what makes ThinkPlace so unique? Eager to find out more about what we do and the impact it has? This is your chance to actively participate and discover what happens when we undertake design in complex systems.... lnkd.in/fP48rjZ

In Melbourne and into #designthinking? Our team of Thinkplacers will be at #ServiceDesignNow conference today, getting inspired and sharing our story. Studio Lead Laura Kostanski will be speaking (and we'll be throwing our studio open on Saturday for a day of fun workshops).

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I am so lucky to work with and be inspired by amazing colleagues like Susan Atkinson everyday! Stay safe, have fun watching those important lines and avoiding tennis balls hurtling towards you this fortnight Susan 😊 lnkd.in/ffRZrhM

Back in Australia today after an amazing time in Bali at the ThinkPlace Global Association conference. It was brilliant to have the opportunity to meet up with colleagues leading our studios around the world- their insights, knowledge and wisdom regarding…lnkd.in/fnF7N8f

Brilliant to have 2 new grads starting in our Melbourne Studio today. Here’s Sneha Vaidya, 26, a Sociology and Psychology grad from Mumbai. ‘So far it has been really supportive’ she says. #Designthinking

Flowers and champers for our Melbourne studio’s awesome Dayna Hayman who is now a fully-fledged ThinkPlace Business Designer (having graduated from being a grad). She’s achieved so much #positiveimpact in 12 months. And more to come!

Happy #LibraryLoversDay! Libraries are a vital force in nurturing communities and building civic literacy. ThinkPlace designers recently began working with the State Library Vic to build the service design skills of librarians across Victoria - helping to ensure #LibrariesChangeLives

Having spent most of my uni years studying historical records under the awe-inspiring dome of the State Library of Victoria, I am truly thrilled to be involved in collaborating on this fantastic initiative to provide service design training to librarians…lnkd.in/fnBrANe

Are you passionate about design and keen to make a positive impact in the world? We're hiring at our Melbourne Studio- would love to hear from you! lnkd.in/fwAcsVj

Impromptu Q&A session with visiting ThinkPlace Founder John Body for the Melbourne team. Great questions flying!

So excited about our offering in Melbourne Design Week! It is going to be epic..... lnkd.in/frBmY3c