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Leading design teams is easy, but we made it complicated

Most of these companies start the journey from a functional standpoint, avoiding extra layers that may "divert users' attention", such as refined flows, potential edge cases, and, sometimes, proper visual design foundations and user experience. Here, the goal is to ship the product first to validate its value, then address other considerations.

UX design

Marketing

fromThe Drum

1 month ago

Why newly merged VML could be greater than the sum of its parts

WPP retired iconic Y&R and J Walter Thompson brands, merging VMLY&R and Wunderman Thompson into a roughly 40,000‑person agency, disrupting staff, clients and leadership.

Business

fromForbes

2 months ago

6 Corporate Buzzwords You Will Likely Not Hear In 2026 (And Why That's A Good Thing)

Vague leadership buzzwords like 'synergy' obscure real work; specificity and clear expectations must replace jargon to drive integration, measurable outcomes, and accountability.

E-Commerce

fromBusiness Insider

4 months ago

Whole Foods CEO says Amazon grocery teams should fly in formation. Like birds.

Amazon is integrating Whole Foods and its grocery units to operate more closely together, aligning teams and systems to become a more unified, efficient grocer.

Artificial intelligence

fromPsychology Today

6 months ago

From Tool to Teammate

Organizations must integrate GenAI as genuine teammates rather than merely smart assistants to realize collaborative and organizational productivity benefits.

fromLogRocket Blog

8 months ago

Leader Spotlight: Scaling an ecommerce business within a broader organization, with Michal Ochnicki - LogRocket Blog

"The main role lies within the company itself. It has to start with very clear communication around why we are doing this, what kind of benefit we'll see, why this initiative makes sense now, and so on."