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industry thoughts from Clarteza

16 November
2015
Mag Retelewski

How Design Thinking Enriches Our Process

At Clarteza, we are proud of the consistently creative and unique solutions we offer our clients. Part of our success lies in our process: We apply design thinking and team collaboration, building great solutions through small, iterative steps.

Design thinking is a method that allows a creative and adaptive process to discover the best solution. Our team have been proponents of this approach for several years, applying it in many different facets of our work. Because design thinking is integral to our process, we get the best solutions without losing time, money, or patience.

What is key in our approach is that … Continue Reading

18 October
2012
Mag Retelewski

Bound By Talent

Yeah, the “binder full of women” comment was a bit like a deleted scene from The Simpsons where Mr. Burns (the decrepit boss at the neighborhood nuclear power plant) whispers to his assistant, “Smithers, bring me the binder.” But then it gradually occurred to each of us at Clarteza that, hey, we’re kinda like that binder.  The whole point of the now infamous reference guide is that it was like a well kept secret of trusted talent.  And, to obtain the almighty “three ring” would be like getting a powerhouse or a Dream Team of professionals.

Just think of all … Continue Reading

12 January
2012
Mag Retelewski and Katy Gajewicz

A Riddle for You

What do you get when you take an entrepreneurial spirit with a vision for bringing people together in a way that brings out their best, and combine it with seasoned veterans from creative, technical and strategic fields representing a range of ages, backgrounds and experience? You get a unique boutique consultancy– one that is high-functioning, and well-poised to tackle any business challenge, while staying true to a fundamental respect for relationships and their power in driving success.

To foster the right energy at Clarteza, Mag Retelewski hand-picked the right team to ensure a synergy of … Continue Reading