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Deciding not to build a new service: why stopping can be the right outcome 

Posted by: Anne Wicks, Content Designer, Posted on: 20 August 2025 - Categories: Service design, User centred design
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5 tips for user-centred designers who are considering whether to continue building a new service for users.

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