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Thursday Theory Tips—Uncovering unmet needs for innovation inspiration 

Christensen Institute

It also tackles how to design an innovative solution that best addresses that unmet need. But beyond that, as noted above, it’s a tool that can help innovators better understand struggles and best design a product or service that addresses that struggle. The designing Each Job has an architecture consisting of three levels.

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Creating Roadmaps for Success: How to Design and Run a Strategic Planning Offsite

Leapfrogging

To ensure your offsite is as productive as possible, it’s essential to design it with intention. For guidance on the planning process, consider reading our article on designing leadership team offsites for strategic planning. In summary, strategic planning offsites are instrumental in shaping a company’s future.

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Design Sprint 101: How to Innovate Faster and Find Winning Solutions

Viima

The design sprint is not just about design, not only for designers, nor it has anything to do with running. A problem, after all, is at the core of good design and successful innovation. Don’t judge a book by its cover or a process by its name.

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“Island of Bryan” Couple Offers Their Top DIY Tips for New Homeowners

Business and Tech

We spoke with the couple about their experience fixing up a resort property — and attempting to open it during the COVID-19 pandemic — and got their best tips for homeowners looking to tackle their own DIY projects. What are some tips you’d give to a homeowner looking to take on a home renovation project; DIY or otherwise?

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Design and Run Experiments That Actually Progress Your Business

Speaker: Nick Noreña, Innovation Coach and Advisor, Kromatic

How can you ensure your experiments are well-designed? Join Nick Noreña, educator, entrepreneur, and currently an Innovation Coach at Kromatic, as he walks us through how we can figure out the right experiments to run for any product or service, and in organizations of all sizes.

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Creating a Unified Future with Design Thinking: How to Align Sales and Marketing After M&A

Tullio Siragusa

Creating a Unified Future with Design Thinking: How to Align Sales and Marketing After M&A Post-merger and acquisition integration can be a complex and challenging process. In contrast, Design Thinking takes a collaborative and iterative approach that involves empathy, experimentation, and continuous improvement.

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Attitudes That Hurt Design Thinking & How to Change Them

InnovationTraining.org

Break these negative mindsets to unlock innovation through design thinking. This article is part 2 in a series designed to explore the design thinking process. Click the link here to read through Part 1: What is Design Thinking. . In this article, we’ll discuss three of these mindsets and how to lose them for good.

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The 3 Principles that Lead to Better Collaboration Between Design and Product Management Teams

Speaker: Felix Watson Jr., Product Manager at Google, and Terrell Cobb, Designer at Microsoft

As more product teams adopt agile working styles, poor collaboration between Design and Product Management can harm a team’s ability to create consumer and business value. In this webinar they will teach you: 3 principles that allow Design and Product Management to work together more effectively.

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Designing For Engagement: Revive Your L&D Strategy with Gamification, VR, and More

Speaker: Stephen Baer - Chief Creative Officer, ELB Learning & Luke Talbot - Chief Product Officer, Userlane

Storytelling design. Tips for virtual instruction engagement. How to design efficient eLearning training programs to prevent employee frustration and disengagement. Video coaching programs. January 10, 2023 at 9:30 am PT, 12:30 pm ET, 5:30 pm GMT