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Daniele Catalanotto
Use the change culture that's already there
As a coach I often help people to unstuck themselves from the difficult situations that feel new to them.
One trick I us...
Daniele Catalanotto
Break it down in organizational layers
Imagine this. A large organization wants to make its services and the whole organization more sustainable. So the order ...
Daniele Catalanotto
Sustainability is just another project
Bringing sustainability into your service or organization can feel like a huge task. But here's the good news: you don't...
Daniele Catalanotto
Spend time with the "We are doing this" people not the "You should do this" people
When it comes to make change happen there is a few different types of people you'll meet.
You'll meet the "You should do ...
Daniele Catalanotto
Don't be heroin for the people you serve
For years, service creators have been obsessed with keeping users engaged in their platforms. Think Facebook or YouTube—...
Daniele Catalanotto
Replace Automations with Rituals
When the email client SuperHuman started, it had two things that really stood out to me. First, its price. It was a craz...
Daniele Catalanotto
Set Expiration Dates in Your Service
I got an email from a company saying something like:
Hey, you've been inactive for months. Log in within 60 days, or we'l...
Daniele Catalanotto
Make Competitors to Steal from You
We often hear the phrase "“Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery."(1) In fact, as humans we copy the work of other...
Daniele Catalanotto
Work both on Quick Wins and Big Bets
Big strategic are super scary for organizations. Especially when it comes to things related to sustainability which migh...
Daniele Catalanotto
Do the math
I was chatting with Joel Hügli a smart designer who has created an eco-mattress. He told me something that really stuck:...