DESIGN THINKING
Intense, Collaborative Problem Solving
Ingredients for Innovation
-
Creativity
The ability to set aside bias, think out of the box, and come up with new ideas.
-
Collaborate
Innovation lies at the intersection of disciplines.
-
Coordination
A roadmap to take you from design challenge to validated solution.
Design Thinking! -
Technology
The development and use of technology tools are crucial to managing the complexity of today’s challenges.
Design Thinking is an innovation process,
a human-centered framework, that guides innovators through deeply understanding problems, to collaboratively and iteratively developing ideal solutions.
Design Thinking is also a culture,
a set of values, beliefs, and practices that foster creativity, community, and innovation. You needn’t implement the entire process.
Individual creativity is the foundation of innovation
The best innovations begin with empathy
Innovation lies at the intersection of disciplines
Thoroughly understand the problem before jumping to solutions
Examine many, many solutions
There is no such thing as a bad idea
Every insight and idea from every participant has value
USE STICKY NOTES!
The humble but important sticky note
