What I've been reading this week - October 21

In the McKinsey Quarterly, there’s an interesting research summary on the business value of design. Essentially, McKinsey found, through the examination of 2 million pieces of financial data and 100,000 design actions by 300 publicly listed companies, that those companies with the strongest commitment to design and the most adept executions of design principles had 32% more revenue and 56% more total shareholder returns.

Here’s a nice overview of the value of coding qualitative data. It’s always time intensive, but it’s also always so valuable!

Did you see the all-woman spacewalk? Exceptionally cool.