# Action-Oriented Service Design Summits The Doers Conference Aims to Implement Change Effectively By Jana Pijak | Published 2019-11-21 | Business Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/doers-conference References: [youtube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=oFhmYAiuqVY&t=2s) & [doersconf](https://doersconf.com/) The 2019 Doers conference was hosted in Budapest this past April and centered around innovations that are reshaping the service design industry. The conference is promoted in a highlights video that spotlights scenes of [engaging networking sessions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/connected-by-care), keynote speaker content and exhibitors while also driving forward an action-oriented message. Staying true to its action-oriented name, the Doers conference boasts vibrant visual branding and invites service design industry leaders to not only ideate but to also implement change more effectively. Believing that change is needed to make advancements within cities, infrastructures and organizations, the event is all about changing the mindset around change itself. With key workshops like Building a Service Design Driven Organization featured, the event brings together professionals in the fields of banking, insurance, [retail, communications](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spar-transform) and more together. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 1.7/10 - Popularity: 11% | Activity: 32% | Freshness: 9% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, Europe, Asia ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/business) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Action-oriented Service Design:** The Doers conference focuses on implementable changes and hands-on workshops, presenting opportunities for service design to become more effective. - **City and Infrastructure Advancements:** The event aims to drive change in cities and infrastructures, presenting a chance for innovation in urban development and engineering. - **Organization Productivity and Efficiency:** The conference highlights the need for change in shaping organizations, presenting opportunities for innovation in management and operations. ### Who This Affects Most - **Service Design:** The conference focuses on service design, presenting opportunities for service design professionals to discover and implement new methodologies. - **Urban Development and Engineering:** The event centers around city and infrastructure advancements, presenting opportunities for engineers and urban developers to incorporate innovative designs and practices. - **Management and Operations:** The conference promotes the need for change in molding companies, presenting opportunities for professionals in management and operations to discover more efficient and productive practices. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Creative Networking Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/designer-hikes.md) - [High-End Health-Focused Conferences](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-assembly.md) - [Industrial Design Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-burger.md) - [Design Service Launch Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/public-records-exhibition.md) - [Equitable Design Capsule Exhibitions](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/calm-place-exhibition.md) - [Interconnected Design Retrospectives](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/design-system.md) - [Immersive Design Studio Showcases](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shaping-lasting-design.md) - [Immersive Material Design Exhibits](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/3daysofdesign-2025.md) - [Retail Innovation-Focused Events](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/spar-transform.md)