1 rich Libsyn https://www.libsyn.com 90 600 Jim Kalbach is a noted author, speaker, and instructor in user experience design, information architecture, and strategy. He is currently the Head of Consulting and Education with MURAL, a leading online whiteboard for digital collaboration. Previously, Jim has worked with large companies, such as Audi, SONY, Elsevier Science, Lexis Nexis, Citrix, and eBay, among others. Jim Kalbach authored #1 Amazon Business Development Bestseller,&amp;nbsp;Mapping Experiences: A Guide to Creating Value Through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams. &amp;nbsp; Key Takeaways: [1:05] Jim Kalbach never worried about what title was on his business card. His focus is on facilitating big-picture, strategic conversations. [3:36] Jim marries the idea of design information architecture with visualizing strategy in Chapter Three of&amp;nbsp;Mapping Experiences. [5:46] Customer-centric thinking is a fundamental shift in the way business gets done. [8:54] Business leaders can use customer journey mapping, or experience mapping, to create a visualization. [11:04] Blue Ocean Strategy gets to the core of why an organization exists, and what value they are creating. [16:35] Organizations must look at strategy as a creative endeavour. [23:36] Unpacking Clayton Christensen's Jobs to Be Done framework. [29:16] Jim Kalbach’s view of Jobs to Be Done has six dimensions and goes well beyond task analysis. [34:03] With business strategy, deciding what you're not going to do is as important as deciding what you are going to do. &amp;nbsp; Mentioned in This Episode: Mapping Experiences: A Guide to Creating Value Through Journeys, Blueprints, and Diagrams, by Jim Kalbach Experiencing Information @jimkalbach on Twitter Praxent @PraxentSoftware on Twitter Commanding Business http://praxent.com/commandingbusiness <iframe title="Libsyn Player" style="border: none" src="//html5-player.libsyn.com/embed/episode/id/4817278/height/90/theme/custom/thumbnail/yes/direction/forward/render-playlist/no/custom-color/88AA3C/" height="90" width="600" scrolling="no" allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen></iframe> https://assets.libsyn.com/secure/item/4817278