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Category: Topics
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Honey Roasts: What they are and why your team should do them
What is a honey roast? Roasts (when talking about oration, not ham) are speeches to honor someone but usually fall along the line somewhere between good natured ridicule to criticism veiled as a joke. Honey roasts are the kinder version of a regular roast. A honey roast is an opportunity to say all the wonderful things about a…
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Content strategy is essential to a great experience
In the consulting space, it’s not uncommon to hear requests such as “can you make it more usable?”, “we want to redesign this to be more user-friendly”, or “the design is outdated”. While these are valid and important thoughts to consider, what we often find is that the solution is more than moving things around…
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Clockwork’s growing team welcomes four new hires
Clockwork shares news of a growing team with the recent addition of four new hires: Carolyn Watkins, Client Strategist. Carolyn joins Clockwork following career stops as Senior Business Analyst and Product Manager Lead at Target Corp, Room & Board, and most recently at Graco. Jen Maceyko, Client Strategist. Jen’s experience spans roles such as Project…
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Launched! MCAD website redesign on Drupal 8
We recently collaborated with the Minneapolis College of Art and Design (MCAD) to migrate and redesign their website, mcad.edu. The MCAD website was built on the soon-to-be unsupported Drupal 7 platform. The transition to Drupal 8 was an opportunity to showcase their newly defined brand online, create an accessible experience tailored to their audiences, and enable…
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Why interoperability of healthcare information is critical
Nurses are still writing down results provided by one system and manually entering them into another. Patients are irritated that they have to repeatedly detail their medical histories to different providers, often in the same clinic. Pharmacists fax refill orders and spend time on the phone to get patient information. Home healthcare organizations struggle to…
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The most important feature of your app is the people behind it
This is not a story about how we built an app for a client — we do that a lot. It’s the story of what happens when a business applies the focus of creating and deploying an app to its post-launch strategy once the app goes live. But first… statistics! According to a recent consumer…
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Four things you can do to keep your website accessible
(And, why we can’t (and won’t) give an accessibility guarantee) Clients come to us for a new digital experience with a seemingly simple request: “We need you to make sure the new website is accessible as part of this project.” They may even already have some standards in mind, such as WCAG 2.1 AA (the…
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Accelerating personalization in healthcare
Empowered consumers & value-based care This age of empowered healthcare consumers puts an enormous demand on hospital systems, insurers, providers, and caregivers at every level. Patients gravitate towards providers who offer personalized health care with experiences and options tailored to their needs. This shift impacts more than 60% of health care spending. Human-centered healthcare requires a human-centered…
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Memorial Scholarships: Matt Gray and Mahtab Rezai
Spring is in the air. In addition to the more pleasant temperatures that are sure to win the weather battle soon enough, it’s also the time of year when young people research financial aid and scholarships available to supplement their educational journeys. There are two scholarships we want to share with you — because they…
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Vaccines and organizational change: same rules apply
Last week, I registered on the Minnesota Vaccine Connector site. If you’ve been there, you know there’s no new information on it, really. The list of who is eligible for the first round of vaccinations has been public for a while. And the health issues they ask you about match the categories of people who have…