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WE HELP

Ensure your most impactful ideas flourish.

We enable organizations to imagine, design, and achieve impactful solutions that deliver increasing value to all. Together with clients, we map the pathways that align people, systems, and resources to create inclusive experiences and offerings that deepen engagement and advance your strategic vision.

Success means mapping, navigating and  enhancing the ecosystems organizations inhabit.

We believe the best innovation comes from finding those experiences that bring meaning to people’s lives and aligning them with business realities.

 

Finding and making worthy ideas a reality is hard. Visionary opportunities get waylaid or diminished in the tangle of organizations’ internal systems and disconnected silos.

 

Organizations need the means to connect people-centered insights, systems, and resources to ensure outcomes meet the needs of diverse audiences and customers, and create long-term value and lasting engagement.

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We help clients answer...

Start with people, but don't stop there.

Our approach always begins with a focus on people — the internal stakeholders and external audiences that influence and benefit from new ways of engagement. As we gather insights and identify opportunities, we layer on an evaluation of systems, such as organizational structures and semantic analysis, and assess market viability. We then help leadership teams engage with their organization and their community to co-design outcomes that deepen inclusion, advance equity, ensure accessibility, and increase diversity.

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OUR WORK
Inspiring engagement with the Arts

What do Latinos desire when they engage with the Arts?
 The LatinXperience Study

Meaningful experiences in the arts are not something that happen to people. People usually seek out and actively look for art experiences that they deem meaningful. With the support of a grant from the James Irvine Foundation, we found that Latinos have two distinctive mindsets when they engage with the arts and two key experiences that drive each Mindset.

Always exceeding expectations.

We are a diverse team of professionals committed to helping organizations create people-centered experiences that build meaningful value. Our expertise runs the gamut, from customer experience research, design strategy, and cultural engagement to information architecture and business strategy.

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TED TALK

An Intercultural Perspective

In his TEDx talk, “I am Mestizo," Salvador Acevedo addresses the importance of  intercultural communication skills in an interconnected world.

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OUR THINKING

How Resilient Are We?

As post-pandemic and economic challenges play out, our goal at Scansion is to help organizations move toward meaningful and positive outcomes.

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