Tag: Global Service Jam

  • What would Marc Stickdorn do?

    Doing not talking Just 3 short weeks after our Service Processes and Methods course was the Global Service Jam 2015. What a blast…and what an excuse to bring out the shiny new tools that Marc gave us. I don’t know about anyone else from the SID programme but I was able to utilise both the…

  • Helsinki Service Design Jam – Case study: Ice to the eskimos

    Helsinki Service Design Jam – Case study: Ice to the eskimos

    The past weekend, I participated the Helsinki Service Design Jam at Laurea Leppävaara Campus in Espoo Finland. The event was a part of the Global Service Jam, which is one of the biggest service design and design thinking events in the world, taking place in 100 cities around the globe.

  • Getting steamrolled by the Jam! #GSJTampere#Innovation#Happy

    There are some things in life that you need to experience yourself in order to truly understand them – Jamming is definitely one of those! You simply can´t capture the spirit of Jamming with words. Any attemp would result in lines full of superlatives and corny phrases, and in the end, readers would think you…

  • Once upon a time in Tampere Global Service Jam

    What is The Global Service Jam? It’s a global innovation burst of 48 hours. Think of a bunch of musicians starting to play together. They all have their individual instruments, but after some try and error, they will be able to reach harmonies and create a unique sound and create new music. It’s the same…

  • JamJaming in Barcelona

    Global Service Jams are these incredible and really fun events related to service design that are celebrated all over the globe. Twice a year, a bunch of experienced jammers and hosts meet to make them wilder, more fun and even more productive. Its the JamJam. Last time, it happened in Barcelona, on September 27th-29th. And,…

  • “Drag-on – identity” Experiencing GovJam 2013 at Turku

    HC SVNT DRACONES?? Hä? What? Is that the theme? What that means? First day in Global Government Jam at City of Turku started with lots of question mark in the air – all where totally blown away. We had just introduced through pre-recorded video what GovJam 2013 is going to be and at the end…

  • The Power of Objectives – Gov Jam 2013

    I participated in the first Global Governmental Jam that was held in the fancy ICT House (pics in the end of post) in Turku on the 5th and 6th of June. The idea of the service jams was familiar to me: we were supposed to create as many prototypes of new (public) services as possible in 48 hours. The jams…

  • Helsinki Service Jam 2013 retrospectives

    It was an amazing weekend! A weekend full of surprises, with some doses of emotions and full of fun!  After a whole week of intensive work, finally Friday arrived. I was waiting for this moment already a long time. I’ve  got a really good feedback from guys attending Helsinki Service Jam (HSJ) earlier and I saw…

  • Why should you participate in the next Global Service Jam?

    Read carefully the content below and check with your own eyes “Why you should participate in the next Global Service Jam” and  if you have participated before, please let’s us know your experience and/or comment what you think about my experience afterwards. Global Service Jam The idea of the Global Service Jam is to create in 48…

  • Facilitating an awesome ideation workshop

    “Service design cannot be learnt by reading, but through practice” described Marc Stickdorn, co-author of the black book “This is Service Design: Basics, Tools Cases” (2011). Marc Stickdorn held three days intensive service design workshop for Laurea SID Master of Business Administration students. Workshop focused on how to facilitate service design ideation workshops. This blog post…