<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<urlset xmlns="http://www.sitemaps.org/schemas/sitemap/0.9" xmlns:image="http://www.google.com/schemas/sitemap-image/1.1" xmlns:xhtml="http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml">
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/home</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>1.0</priority>
    <lastmod>2024-01-22</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/3cc81e55-deb6-4fd8-a810-bb3f17b36e0c/Student+Success+Strategizing+human-centered+approach.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Student Success Strategizing using a Human-Centered Approach</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1528236322839-KPDDZO7HGQIFGTQZIY86/shutterstock_319175864.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home</image:title>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1528302585607-SS3PT2FQCXD5G2ZLQQ3V/shutterstock_445213327.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home</image:title>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1528305004079-IOKDMZQQGOB59IM0KB8Z/shutterstock_445213327.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Home</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2018-11-20</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/remove-tripping-hazards</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
    <lastmod>2018-11-20</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/category/Strategy</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/tag/Student+Experience</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/tag/Higher+Education</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/tag/Metrics</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/tag/Student+Success</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/tag/Strategy</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/blog/tag/Service+Design</loc>
    <changefreq>monthly</changefreq>
    <priority>0.5</priority>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/services</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-03-10</lastmod>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/about</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-02-16</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1561677255191-MA17Z06W1AWCVZRRIFOM/Daphne_Ogle.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>About - Daphne Ogle</image:title>
      <image:caption>I am a designer, strategist and user advocate. My passion is to help organizations design experiences that make people's lives better. Together with users and stakeholders, I specialize in co-designing holistic, customer-focused experiences that enable organizations to thrive.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/4f3b1e64-d787-4655-a8bb-43075052efad/Mary+Beth+about+page+image.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>About - Mary Beth Watson</image:title>
      <image:caption>I have an innate curiosity as to how things work and WHY things are done a certain way.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/fed03da8-9f68-45fa-b5c4-672b9ed80ca1/Bernie+BIO+photo.jpeg</image:loc>
      <image:title>About - Bernadette Geuy</image:title>
      <image:caption>My passion is in finding ways to improve student experiences and to support students' academic successes.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1529002828353-C9GIQL55ZUB07BYQAYPZ/Student+Innovation</image:loc>
      <image:title>About</image:title>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/projects-v2</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-01-19</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1540786552376-EQCM8L0HN7DIPJSPBVZR/Students+using+their+devices%2C+technology</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects v2 - Return on Experience (ROE)</image:title>
      <image:caption>Return on Investment (ROI)</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/1544411879781-ZY2ZU2D1EXP9RVDO6LYS/CCA_07.jpg</image:loc>
      <image:title>Projects v2 - Change Management</image:title>
      <image:caption>Workday Student</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/roe</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-12-21</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/92bea4d2-0a3a-4e23-b64d-73088fefd971/ROE+-+aligning+for+value+and+impact.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>ROE - Align with Partners</image:title>
      <image:caption>Identify where Experience Designers can engage with change initiatives to maximize value and impact for end users.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/ba676cc5-4d29-48b7-91cd-3d0c723f18d2/Measuring+the+Impact+Workshop.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>ROE - Return on Experience</image:title>
      <image:caption>How do you measure the value experienced by students, faculty and staff - improvements in how they think, feel and can use a system?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/gender-inclusive</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-12-23</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/a4aef5fd-14a9-41ea-9a9c-76c4d662ebcd/Enabling+a+gender-inclusive+campus.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gender-Inclusive-Campus - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/91af2dc6-7791-43d3-afd5-c6e6cf19453a/Student+picks+pronouns.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gender-Inclusive-Campus - Entering Gender Data</image:title>
      <image:caption>A student’s risks vs. rewards considerations when entering their pronouns in the student portal</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/05067bc0-d17a-4de8-a880-dd1040df2c4f/Pronoun+options.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Gender-Inclusive-Campus - Pronoun Options</image:title>
      <image:caption>The innovative use of “or” to communicate a combination of pronouns and indicating that the use of either option is acceptable, e.g. by a faculty member referencing a student in the classroom</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/case-studies</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-03-13</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/71351d28-fe6c-4568-bed6-401c9aee5a8a/map+engagement3+pic.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Employer Engagement Mapping</image:title>
      <image:caption>Sharing experiences and mapping employer engagement activities in support of the community college student-to-work pipeline</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/90017e0e-e920-4cd3-8270-eb7aa14bf381/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+3.55.32+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Workday Student Transition Planning</image:title>
      <image:caption>A common challenge with a Student Information System (SIS) migration is understanding how students and faculty do their work, then designing for, translating, and testing the new solution to achieve a smooth transition … more</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/72a28efc-610a-4f16-97f4-9c8bcc7dfadc/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+4.13.59+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Enabling a Gender-Inclusive Campus</image:title>
      <image:caption>Understanding the ecosystem, cultural context and parameters for an important campus diversity and equity initiative - adding pronouns and gender identity options to student and employee systems of record … more</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/207830e8-7f66-415c-98a0-e0b85e9c2d1f/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+3.13.49+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Understanding the Student Portal Experience</image:title>
      <image:caption>How well is the portal serving the needs of students? A discovery research project including interviews, journey mapping and workshops.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/25725f6e-a627-4acb-9e50-ab8acb0e0f33/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+3.21.10+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Designing for Accessible Learning with Ally Software</image:title>
      <image:caption>Understanding teaching workflows and needs in faculty workshops to inform the design of accessibility compliance support services … more</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/001c79f9-8d70-46bd-9c45-fdf53e23f666/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+3.58.11+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Measuring the Impact Workshop</image:title>
      <image:caption>Organizations don’t have unlimited resources. Being able to evaluate the service benefits derived by users and the institution from a particular investment informs ongoing decision-making … more</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/4668b435-beac-40f4-bf65-c1aedb1947e0/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+3.04.08+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Reimagining Academic Planning</image:title>
      <image:caption>How to deliver an academic planning experience that gives students a way to explore, evaluate, build and manage an academic plan that supports their education goals and maximizes their success and satisfaction.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/dccd78e9-dabc-402f-a647-599904cf6bb0/Opportunity+Framing.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Defining the Research Opportunity</image:title>
      <image:caption>A workshop series to gain clarity and alignment on the needs, questions, scope and approach before investing in Discovery Research … more</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/4aa1af0f-f43b-4f8e-82e6-19266733e653/Screen+Shot+2022-12-09+at+6.07.01+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Integrating Student Voices</image:title>
      <image:caption>Uncovering critical gaps and needs of students on their journeys through community college to employment to inform the design and delivery of more impactful programs and initiatives … more</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/48964f60-b2e9-47fc-9768-c68f8c7174b8/Billing+experience+-+overview+page.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Case Studies - Improving the Billing Experience</image:title>
      <image:caption>An online service may appear to be working fine but fall short in the eyes of its users. We conducted research with parents and students and benchmarked other universities for alternative solutions before making design recommendations.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/accessible-learning</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-12-22</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/807d1998-646f-4a9e-8756-977952a085f2/Designing+for+Accessible+Learning+with+Ally+Software.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Accessible Learning - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/024f5c93-390b-460e-a1a7-c80071be128d/Learning+materials+accessibility.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Accessible Learning - Faculty Content</image:title>
      <image:caption>Faculty think about learning content in terms of function. Accessibility remediation is approached from the perspective of the content format.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/cc-student-discovery</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-12-16</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/d63bd8a8-3f36-4321-ae60-0b1185a52275/CC+student+journey+high+level.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>CC-Student-Discovery - Student Journey</image:title>
      <image:caption>A high-level generalized view of a student navigating their community college experience - the journey phases, what they are doing, thinking and feeling, emotional curve and key findings.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/047f188e-1c6c-4967-bad2-e86199614470/Screenshot+2022-12-13+at+3.39.50+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>CC-Student-Discovery - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>California community college student, one of seven archetype personas developed from research findings</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/d198f9a6-8baf-48da-aed2-3b7623ca86f9/CCCAOE+workshop-full+room-edited.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>CC-Student-Discovery - Workshop</image:title>
      <image:caption>Student experiences workshop for California Community College Association for Occupational Education (CCCAOE) professionals</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/workday-student</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2022-12-21</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/63293047-8bdc-43f5-82f5-a8f427745ba7/Screenshot+2022-12-20+at+4.34.03+PM.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Workday Student - Service Design</image:title>
      <image:caption>Power of Design complimented CCA’s work, mapping internal processes, by journey mapping how students and faculty navigate touchpoints across departments.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/fa55e911-c401-44cd-a2df-207ea01b3faa/Workday+transition+CCA+academic+journey+map.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Workday Student - Journey Map</image:title>
      <image:caption>An exploration of critical touchpoints for students as they plan for and enroll in classes that can be experienced differently navigating a new SIS.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/0173fa81-d0d8-42ec-aeb6-3552414bd59a/Workday+Student+Transition+Planning.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Workday Student - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/strategic-planning</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-03-10</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/a04aa27f-e5cf-4561-98b3-cd1f8863e7c8/Human-Centered+Strategic+Planning+image.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human-Centered Strategic Planning - Human-Centered</image:title>
      <image:caption>Participatory methods, facilitated by skilled workshop leaders, engage participants' heads (thinking), hearts (feeling) and hands (doing) in a selection of activities.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/dccd78e9-dabc-402f-a647-599904cf6bb0/Opportunity+Framing.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human-Centered Strategic Planning - What is your opportunity?</image:title>
      <image:caption>Example: a client planned on conducting research and wanted to gain clarity on the problem hypothesis and research questions.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/7451a0f9-9da8-4f2c-9b98-a30100dd79c8/Designing+for+Accessible+Learning+with+Ally+Software.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Human-Centered Strategic Planning - Facilitated Planning</image:title>
      <image:caption>Are you at a critical juncture with your organization? Do you need help facilitating important questions, gathering perspectives, visualizing contexts, prioritizing opportunities, and defining a path forward?</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
  <url>
    <loc>https://www.pod.services/opportunity-framing</loc>
    <changefreq>daily</changefreq>
    <priority>0.75</priority>
    <lastmod>2023-03-13</lastmod>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/afff6d51-8783-4137-a8d8-acbab650b129/Conceptual+Map+-+FCCC.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opportunity Framing - Conceptual Map</image:title>
      <image:caption>Systems thinking, examining and visualizing the interrelatedness of organizations relative to students, their community college and employers</image:caption>
    </image:image>
    <image:image>
      <image:loc>https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/5b1703702487fdeb4f89e85e/dccd78e9-dabc-402f-a647-599904cf6bb0/Opportunity+Framing.png</image:loc>
      <image:title>Opportunity Framing - Make it stand out</image:title>
      <image:caption>Whatever it is, the way you tell your story online can make all the difference.</image:caption>
    </image:image>
  </url>
</urlset>

