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DesignShift: From mindset to access

  • The 'Mindset Myth' suggests success is determined by internal drive, ignoring systemic barriers like access.
  • In design, focusing on mindset overlooks systemic conditions and lack of access that shape needs.
  • Fitness trackers exemplify the focus on individual barriers rather than systemic inequities in health.
  • Addressing access over mindset can lead to designing a more just society and recognizing exclusion.
  • Naming the system and shifting the narrative is crucial to moving away from blaming individuals for problems.
  • Shift models of behavior from deficiency-based to a social model to understand systemic barriers.
  • Believing in people and working with communities can lead to long-term systems change and inclusivity.
  • Transferring access involves opening opportunities and leaving spaces for underrepresented groups.
  • Challenges in design include shifting from a focus on mindset to addressing systemic barriers for equality.
  • By focusing on access over mindset, design can create opportunities for all individuals to participate fully in society.

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