Hack the MIX Hackathon

Improve the MIX site experience

What are your ideas for improving the MIX site experience? Read through, comment on, and rate the ideas below. Then add your own.

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While hacks and posts to the MIX can be punched out to twitter and other social media outlets, it would be interesting to find a way to bust out a full blown platform as a part of or create a seamless portal of connectivity to LinkedIn.  I view my posts...

By Aaron Anderson on February 8, 2022
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It's very hard to find specific content here. If everyone was encouraged to tag their content with specific keywords, and the site search was better, that could go a long way. The site could work more like a fully searchable blog, with related stories/hacks/content under each new post....

By Maddie Grant on February 8, 2022

We think there are lots of opportunities to improve within the main (managementexchange.com) site. For instance, the organization of content isn’t obvious to a first-time user (what’s a hack? a moonshot?), and we could do better at linking between pages/sections (e.g., after reading a story, people may not know where...

By MIX Team on February 5, 2022

Create a clearer, more compelling description of the MIX, its mission, and what people can do and have already done as part of the MIX community. Use video and photos to help tell the story. Elements to highlight might include: a more streamlined description of what people can do on...

By MIX Team on February 5, 2022

While the broad M-Prize Competitions and Hackathons are great, it would be interesting to experiment with a more surgical approach: narrowly or sharply defined events to attack specific problems faced by a particular industry, job function, or company. For example, a CEO might “bid out” a challenge his or her...

By MIX Team on February 5, 2022

Right now, contributors can only publish new content on the MIX in the form of stories, hacks, or barriers. And the barriers category isn’t used as much as the stories and hacks. Maybe we could consider new contribution categories to inspire new types of content. For example: a “What’s your...

By MIX Team on February 5, 2022

Many of the events on the MIX, like M-Prize competitions and hackathons, can prove challenging for busy people--either because the contribution required is onerous (it can take several hours to submit a thorough story) or because the process lasts for an extended period of time (hackathons can run for several...

By MIX Team on February 5, 2022

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