OUR BLOGS
At Three6 we love sharing our knowledge. Here are our latest blogs, infographics, ideas and thoughts.
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Our not-so-secret "Secret Sauce"
In celebration of our fifth birthday, we look back at why we were created to begin with: There's a gap in the market: the focus to improve the customer experience often competes with cost reduction and efficiency creation. But that doesn't need to be the case! These two approaches not only can, but should work together to create great customer experiences while increasing efficiency.
The necessity of integrating your Risk, Supplier, and BCM functions
With CPS 230, integrating Risk, Supplier Management, and Business Continuity Management is no longer optional. This blog post looks at the components of this integration and explores why integration is so important.
Putting people at the centre of your Digital Transformation
Combining human-centred design and process improvement can help you achieve the shift in your organisation's culture, processes, and systems necessary for a digital transformation, while keeping your customers at the forefront. In this blog, we share our secret recipe for a successful Digital Transformation.
Increasing a bank's productivity
Productivity is essential to create financial stability. Let's demonstrate the importance of productivity through a recent case study.
Placemaking: Designing places as services
Places can facilitate connection. They can engage, inspire, and stimulate people. By viewing places as services, we can apply a service design lens to the design of places. We explore placemaking and how well-designed places can delight.
The Times They Are A-Changin’
Change is no longer just about providing people with new technical skills. It's also about supporting individuals and organisations to move toward their North Star, their desired culture and their ever-evolving end state. Societal change is escalating. Organisations are trying to work out what new ways of working look like. This must go beyond the number of days in the office; it needs to understand how we can support our employees to be resilient, innovative, collaborative and engaged.
2022: A Review of the Mad Year that was
Earlier this year, I went from a massive corporate to Three6, a small business. It's been quite an adjustment, but as I've grown personally, so has Three6 as a company. Here's my look back over the ways we've grown throughout 2022.
How to think outside the box to solve problems
It’s easy to get set in routines and ways of thinking that make up your everyday life. This can impact your ability to think “outside the box” as the traditions, practices, and rules you observe every day create a familiar and comfortable structure. However, when problems arise, we need to look at the context of the problem with new eyes.
Bringing Together Human Centred Design and Continuous Improvement
Human-Centred Design and Continuous Improvement are a match made in heaven. How do you bring them together to really design the life cycle experience?
Empowering Our Services Part 4: Aligning Your Strategy
Strategy is an often-overused word. Everyone has a strategy. Everyone is building their strategy and having strategy days to bring together the team to work out what are the key priorities and how they are going to achieve them. But before we start planning, we need to ensure that our strategy is taking us in the right direction. Is it really helping us to achieve our vision, and build the customer experiences that we have designed and tested?
Why do we need to innovate our business processes and operations?
What customers experience and see is just the surface. Having a nice app is great, and it’s very important if that’s the way that your customer access your services, but that’s not all you need. You need to ensure that your company is ready to deliver what you promised- you need to connect your processes and technology with your customer experience.