Service Design Show

Beyond the Draft: Adding Richness and Reliability to Your AI Journey Map

Jun 26, 2025
Tingting Lin, a Principal Journey Management Coach at TheyDo, guides listeners through the complexities of AI in journey mapping. She emphasizes the importance of refining AI-generated insights to create reliable decision-making tools. Tingting shares practical steps for managing overwhelm in service design and highlights methods for verifying insights to enhance collaboration. Key discussions include enriching journey maps for better retention and the iterative nature of effective customer journey management, ensuring human expertise complements AI capabilities.
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ADVICE

Avoid Overwhelming Perfectionism

  • Don't get overwhelmed by journey mapping; start with a simple structure and iterate often.
  • Avoid over-perfection to prevent delays and focus on real business impact.
INSIGHT

Common Anxiety Starting Journey Maps

  • Even experienced designers feel anxious starting a journey map due to decisions on structure and tagging.
  • Iteration and accepting imperfection help overcome paralysis and enable progress.
ADVICE

Prioritize Insights Strategically

  • Prioritize insights by pain points, relevant journey phases, or AI-calculated impact scores.
  • Start focusing on the highest scored insights for effective verification and action.
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