DESIGN THINKING
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INSPIRE INNOVATION
1-Day Workshop
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KEY CONCEPTS
Customer-Centric solutions
Collaborative
teamwork
Confident
communication
Learning Journey : Deep Dive into the Design Thinking Process​
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Empathize: Explore the importance of understanding user needs. Conduct an engaging empathy-building exercise like "Interview a Partner" or "User Persona Creation." Utilize "Empathy Mapping" to solidify user understanding.
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Define: Master the art of crafting clear and concise problem statements. Through facilitated discussions, identify a specific challenge, translate it into a "Point of View" statement, and refine it into a solvable question using the "How Might We" framework.
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Ideate: Unlock the power of creative brainstorming. Facilitate sessions using techniques like "Brainstorming" or "Crazy 8s" to generate a diverse range of innovative ideas.
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Prototype: Learn how to transform ideas into tangible solutions. Guide participants in creating low-fidelityprototypes using readily available materials.
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Test: Discover the value of user feedback and iteration. Conduct user testing sessions where participantsreceive and provide constructive feedback on each other's prototypes. Emphasize the importance of continuous improvement through iteration.
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Wrap-up and Debrief: Summarize key takeaways and design thinking principles. Open the floor for participants to share their insights and discuss any challenges encountered during the workshop. Conclude with a Q&A session.
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Objectives:
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Discover the five stages of Design Thinking : Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, and Test.
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Learn how to leverage each stage to drive innovation.
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Gain practical skills in key design thinking tools and techniques for user research, persona-development, problem statement formulation, ideation exercises, prototyping methods, and user testing for effective problem-solving.
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Define innovation and its importance in today's business world.
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Explore different creativity techniques for generating new ideas.
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Develop a process for identifying and evaluating opportunities for innovation.
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Learn how to overcome common barriers to innovation.
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Build skills for effectively communicating and implementing new ideas.