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Design Thinking – A Comprehensive Overview

My Agile Partner

Design Thinking, created by Rolf Faste at Stanford in the 1980s, has emerged as a critical approach within businesses to foster innovation. While agile methodologies increasingly emphasize user-centricity, they didn’t directly address the growing need for innovation. What is Design Thinking?

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Design Thinking in an Hour: Workshop Framework

Netmind

Recently, I held a workshop at the Agile Trends Festival for participants to experience the design thinking process and experiment with applying it at the organizational level. The design thinking workshop was built around a generic problem that the attendees themselves were experiencing: finding a work-life balance.

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Design Thinking in an Hour: Workshop Framework

Netmind

Recently, I held a workshop at the Agile Trends Festival for participants to experience the design thinking process and experiment with applying it at the organizational level. The workshop was built around a generic problem that the attendees themselves were experiencing: finding a work-life balance. .

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Crazy 8 – Creative Workshop

My Agile Partner

Crazy 8 is an excellent workshop in Design Thinking that allows for divergence and the generation of multiple responses to a problem. This workshop is fun, easy to set up, and encourages self-reflection. Regularly used in a design sprint during the divergence phase, Crazy 8 produces outstanding results.

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Divergence and Convergence – Facilitating a Workshop

My Agile Partner

Divergence and Convergence – Have you ever facilitated a workshop? Are you ready to become an expert in facilitating workshops? Divergence and Convergence This widely used concept in the design thinking realm involves two complementary successive steps.

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Customer-centric design thinking

Clarasys

Can customer-centric design thinking offer an effective solution? There is a simpler, tried and tested solution: customer-centric design thinking. What is the focus of customer-centric design thinking? One method that is still advocated by the British Design Council is the ‘Double Diamond’.

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Customer-centeric design thinking

Clarasys

Customer-centric design thinking. The focus of design thinking is understanding the human aspects of the issue and taking a collaborative, trial and test-based approach to solution development. Often designers talk to groups separately, but we advocate putting representatives in the same room. Collaboration.