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leannemgriff.bsky.social
freelance service designer, community builder, writer, facilitator, connector, mum. based in worthing, west sussex.
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I’m looking to learn more about the cross over between service design and learning design. we’re looking at the skills we need in our team as a lot of our work is designing for learning outcomes for delivering our programmes and services.

submitted 2 days ago • 1 comment

it’s wild that a public figure can freely spread misinformation about breastfeeding beyond 6 months, on national TV without any challenge by the presenters. to say it is ‘selfish’ ‘an addiction’ and ‘harms attachment’ is nonsense but also deeply sad. breastfeeding a 3 year old is normal!

submitted 7 days ago • 0 comments

I’m starting a new job today as early years design lead at BookTrust. after an 18 month career break being with my son I have become very passionate about early years development so I am looking forward to getting started. ✨

submitted 108 days ago • 1 comment

had a great day at #ResearchByTheSea today, really interesting mix of talks, from birds, everyday resistance to holistic accessibility. it’s given me lots to think about and lots of inspiration. we can’t be limited by narrow scopes as people cannot simply ‘descope their lives.’

submitted 112 days ago • 1 comment

is anyone going to the research by the sea conference in brighton next week? I am going!

submitted 116 days ago • 1 comment

this looks like a great event, I’ve signed up.

submitted 143 days ago • 0 comments

If prototypes fail it’s not a bad thing, but why did they fail? where is the learning? publicly funded test and learn programmes should have to share learning, publish it but make it accessible and findable. a lot of smaller orgs and charities would benefit. www.theguardian.com/technology/2...

submitted 143 days ago • 0 comments

yesterday in London and today exploring the South Downs a couple of miles from our new house carrying my son on my back while he spots dogs.

submitted 151 days ago • 0 comments

had an interesting day at #ukgc25 and was nice to meet some new people including a few who had previously work in arts + culture like I did back in the day. my favourite session was about libraries - how we can protect them and hearing about sustainable alternative models for their future.

submitted 152 days ago • 1 comment

after 18 months out of (paid) work on my parenting career break I am quite out of the loop so I’m looking forward #UKGC25 on Saturday. who else is going?

submitted 154 days ago • 1 comment

If you run an indie or community web service of some kind and are worried about the incoming Online Safety compliance duties, we’ve put together a @carefultrouble.bsky.social mailing list and been in touch with Ofcom to see if they’ll do some engagement buttondown.com/indie-and-co...

submitted 184 days ago • 3 comments

the ADHD urge to catalogue all our records despite them being already boxed up and removals people coming Sunday. but feels like a good ‘just in case’ thing to attempt to do.

submitted 190 days ago • 0 comments

we finally exchanged and we’re moving to Worthing next Monday!

submitted 191 days ago • 0 comments

anyone who thinks that the private sector is by default efficient and modern, have a look at the conveyancing process.

submitted 192 days ago • 0 comments

you’re not going to get many public complaints from junior production staff on precarious, freelance contracts who are constantly told to ‘keep the talent happy.’

submitted 200 days ago • 0 comments

2 days by the sea has cleared my sinus infection that I’ve had for over a month.

submitted 201 days ago • 0 comments