How do things end? - Joe Macleod about the role ends play in sustainability | Future Strategies Hosted by Florian Schleicher
We live in an era of unprecedented environmental waste, largely driven by digital platforms and physical supply chains that hide the reality of product disposal. This episode shows how designing explicit, behavioral endings can redirect consumer habits toward true sustainability.
Designing Great End Experiences: Lessons for CX, EX & US Pros with Joe Macleod | Trust Builders Podcast
A broken exit experience damages user satisfaction, employee alignment, and product utility all at once. This cross-disciplinary interview delivers actionable insights for CX, EX, and UX professionals on how to turn necessary product departures into positive, brand-aligned conclusions
Designing Great Endings for Pension Members in conversation with Joe Macleod | Talk to the Elephant Podcast
Finishing a long-term service or retirement plan should be a moment of profound fulfillment, yet it is often bogged down by cold, transactional corporate operations. This episode applies Endineering principles to complex financial journeys, showing how to balance compliance with human meaning
Endineering the Circle: Why Circularity Fails Without Product Farewells | The Selling Circular Podcast
Circular supply chains are completely broken because businesses expect sustainable behavior without designing the human roadmap for it. This deep dive explores how clear product farewells prevent physical e-waste, clear out digital clutter, and secure brand trust.
Designing Better Endings: Joe MacLeod on the Overlooked Side of Customer Experience | Iconoclast
When an offboarding journey relies on hidden unsubscribe buttons and deceptive UX loops, it signals a deeper failure in a company's customer experience strategy. This interview unpacks the profound psychological shift that occurs when a business treats consumer departures with dignity, transparency, and strategic intent.
The one with designing the ending - Joe Macleod | CX Passport
When an offboarding journey relies on hidden unsubscribe buttons and deceptive UX loops, it signals a deeper failure in a company's customer experience strategy. This interview unpacks the profound psychological shift that occurs when a business treats consumer departures with dignity, transparency, and strategic intent.
Joe Macleod on Designing Endings, Sustainable Consumption, and the EuroStack | UX Fika
Achieving genuine environmental circularity and compliance is impossible if your digital platforms actively obscure how a product lifecycle finishes. This episode breaks down the direct link between unmanaged data trails, toxic e-waste, and the systemic failure of standard corporate offboarding.
Joe Macleod: Creativity, Leadership, and Meaningful Endings | Smithfield Search
True creative leadership in the age of AI isn't just about managing teams—it is about restoring depth, empathy, and contextual judgment to the products we build. This wide-ranging interview explores how guiding a business through meaningful product conclusions acts as the ultimate test of responsible leadership.
Joe Macleod 'Designing Closure Experiences' | This is HCD
Human-centered design has become incredibly efficient at getting users through the front door, but remains profoundly broken at letting them out. In this episode, Joe dives deep into the core philosophy of closure experiences and why modern designers must look past the acquisition phase to master the full product lifecycle.