article thumbnail

Designing Unique Workshops is hard work

Paul Hobcraft

It is the value of having good, interactive, highly particpative workshops breaks much of those initial barriers to allow the hard work to begin in a more cohesive and collaborative way. Workshops can mean different things to different people.

Design 243
article thumbnail

Design Thinking & Workshops in VR (Virtual Reality)

InnovationTraining.org

In this article we will: Explore how we can use VR (virtual reality) during the different steps of the design thinking process. Teach you how to design a VR workshop using an app called Zoe Immersive. Design Thinking Process & VR. VR & Design Thinking Limitations.

Insiders

Sign Up for our Newsletter

This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.

article thumbnail

Sustainability Workshops and Programs

InnovationTraining.org

Our area of interest (and service) is in applying our strength in facilitating innovation and design thinking collaboratively for groups to help them clarify challenges, generate ideas, and take action for the environment and sustainability in their respective place, community, or organization.

article thumbnail

What You Need to Know Before Leading a Design Thinking Workshop

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Douglas Ferguson Leading a design thinking workshop can completely transform your company for the better.

article thumbnail

How Design Thinking Promotes Innovation

IdeaScale

It’s well known that design thinking is a creative problem-solving process, which focuses on reaching solutions that were previously inaccessible. In this article, we’ll discuss design thinking and the impact that using it can have on the innovative process.

article thumbnail

Naming Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Create and choose the right name to define your idea, company, brand, product or service with a naming workshop. We can take our decades of experience to design an innovative learning and naming workshop experience just for your organization. Design Thinking for Naming.

article thumbnail

Storytelling for Transformation Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

We use design thinking to design and facilitate storytelling workshops. That is how the learning and development happens in this leadership workshop. Here’s what some of our attendees have said about the storytelling for transformation workshop experience.

article thumbnail

Human-Centered Design Workshops

InnovationTraining.org

Find out what a human-centered design workshop encompasses and when your organization may benefit from a training here. Human-centered design is an up-and-coming innovation framework that essentially works as an extension of the design thinking process. If your organization is interested in becoming better at innovating with a human-centered design workshop, you’ll want to learn more about this evolving framework and how you can tap into its methodology here.

Design 40
article thumbnail

Building Workshop Awareness

Guide 4 Innovating

Building the workshop ready for innovation is deliberately designed to help you think through many productive innovating and creative opportunities.

Trends 59
article thumbnail

Design Thinking Digital Transformation Workshop Tips

InnovationTraining.org

How to facilitate a design thinking workshop for digital transformation. Digital transformation is a significant and common challenge for organizations and thus a great design thinking project. How to navigate from onsite to digitally transformed virtual workshops.

article thumbnail

Design Thinking for Teachers

InnovationTraining.org

Design thinking in the classroom has exploded in the last few years! In this blog, we’ll walk you through design thinking with resources, videos, guides, and more designed specifically for teachers in the educational space. What is Design Thinking?

article thumbnail

Reflection Workshops and Reflection Activities for Learning and Development

InnovationTraining.org

We have designed innovative reflection workshops and training to guide your participants through reflecting on themselves and their experience. Please contact us to learn more about the reflection workshop or session we can lead for your group virtually or onsite.

article thumbnail

Virtual Design Thinking Workshop from Stanford D School

InnovationTraining.org

Learn design thinking in this new virtual course from the Stanford D School. The Stanford D School have recently released a new Starter Kit designed for teams looking to host a virtual design thinking workshop or training session. Design Thinking Education Innovation

article thumbnail

600 Free Innovation, Transformation and Design Quote Slides

Innovation Excellence

Free Downloads for Keynote Speeches, Presentations and Workshops Looking for a compelling quote for a keynote speech, workshop or presentation on any of these topics?

Design 73
article thumbnail

Mission Statement Training Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Our mission statement training workshop is a fast-paced program to help your group create and align on a mission statement. This is designed for teams to focus on what their purpose is related to the organization’s mission statement. Mission Statement Workshop Design Activities.

article thumbnail

Design Thinking and Design Abilities

InnovationTraining.org

It is likely that many of you have heard of, worked with or are experts in design thinking. Design thinking is a creative problem solving methodology brought to the forefront by IDEO at least two decades ago (read: it’s old). Learn More About Design Thinking.

article thumbnail

550 Quote Slides on Design, Innovation, and Change

Innovation Excellence

Free Downloads for Keynote Speeches, Presentations and Workshops Looking for a compelling quote for a keynote speech, workshop or presentation on any of these topics?

Design 70
article thumbnail

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 this blog you’ll find practical tips for unifying sales and marketing functions using Design Thinking.

article thumbnail

Insight into our Design Thinking Workshops

Board of Innovation

Design Thinking – Case: Philadelphia (Geneva Global) When Geneva Global approached us for a Design Thinking training, we were immediately enthused. Not only because of the noble goal they envision as a company (impactful and efficient philanthropy), but also because of the interesting industry – applying Design Thinking in a Business to Business oriented context. The post Insight into our Design Thinking Workshops appeared first on Board of Innovation.

article thumbnail

How to Run Remote Design Thinking Workshops

ITONICS

This leads to a couple of difficulties, especially when you are scheduled to hold an interactive and Design-Thinking-inspired workshop format that could neither be postponed nor be executed at the client facilities.

article thumbnail

How to design and structure a workshop

Svava

Workshops are powerful tools for business planning, strategy and execution. There are many types of workshops that you can design and host depending upon your desired outcomes. But how do you design a workshop that fits your organisation and your business needs?

Tips 52
article thumbnail

Frequently Asked Questions about Design Thinking

InnovationTraining.org

We used AI to identify the most frequently asked questions about design thinking. Here are your design thinking FAQs and answers. You can also see our “human” responses to the big question: what is design thinking ? Design Thinking Frequently Asked Questions 1.

article thumbnail

#1: How to Implement Ideas from an Ideation Workshop

Flying Fish Lab

If you’ve ever held an ideation workshop, you know how fun it can be when people come up with fantastic ideas and everyone gets excited. It’s almost like it’s one of the great mysteries in life (or work) – how to implement ideas from an ideation workshop?

article thumbnail

#1: How to Implement Ideas from an Ideation Workshop

Flying Fish Lab

If you’ve ever held an ideation workshop, you know how fun it can be when people come up with fantastic ideas and everyone gets excited. It’s almost like it’s one of the great mysteries in life (or work) – how to implement ideas from an ideation workshop?

article thumbnail

Design Thinking Empathy Training

InnovationTraining.org

Learn how to gain empathy when practicing design thinking. Empathy is an important element in design thinking and human-centered design. Empathy in Design Thinking: What It Is. Design Thinking Leadership

article thumbnail

FigJam Templates for Innovation and Design Thinking

InnovationTraining.org

In today’s article, we’ll share some of our favorite templates that you can use with FigJam to build out your own innovation or design thinking events, workshops, and meetings. Design Thinking Innovation Software

article thumbnail

Design Thinking Exercises and Activities

InnovationTraining.org

Learn about some of the most popular activities and exercises for design thinking. Here at Innovation Training, we’ve spent over a decade studying and applying design thinking techniques to help organizations and individuals create real, innovative change. Design Thinking

article thumbnail

VUCA Workshop Training Resource

InnovationTraining.org

Are you seeking more about this topic or participating in a VUCA workshop training? The field of design thinking , which is a creative problem solving approach to generate solutions for “wicked challenges,” could be a good field to learn to be able to adapt to and lead within a VUCA world. Consider learning the design thinking mindsets , processes, tools, and techniques as a way to respond to change, disruption, and grow in a VUCA environment. VUCA Workshop Training.

article thumbnail

Methods to Generate Ideas in Design Thinking

InnovationTraining.org

This article is part 5 in a series designed to explore the design thinking process. Vague statements such as, “Customer X likes cars,” don’t do much to inform your design thinking. For customized workshops or training help, contact us online today. Design Thinking

article thumbnail

Business Storytelling Training Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Storytelling has become a powerful approach for leadership, innovation, and design thinking. A business storytelling training workshop can help us to learn this craft and develop our communication skills. There are many workshops emerging designed to help leaders at many levels in organization communicate and innovate with greater impact through story. Some are best practice approaches and others we have designed for specific purposes.

article thumbnail

5 Big Advantages of Remote Design Thinking

InnovationTraining.org

When bringing people together to solve problems with design thinking, there may be more benefits to going remote than you think. Face-to-face design thinking workshops can be amazing. The fast-paced, collaborative buzz of an in-person workshop can be exhilarating.

article thumbnail

Design Thinking & Human-Centered Design Examples in Healthcare

InnovationTraining.org

Explore examples of how design thinking and human-centered design has led to innovation in healthcare. Healthcare is one industry among many that can benefit from innovative thinking and human-centered design principles. Applying Design Thinking to Schizophrenia Care.

article thumbnail

Design Thinking Case Studies

InnovationTraining.org

Find examples of how design thinking is used to solve problems, prototype, and innovate. As more organizations and companies across the world adopt design thinking into their operations, it becomes even more obvious just how essential innovation is for continued success and growth.

article thumbnail

How Design Thinking Complements Crowdsourced Innovation

IdeaScale

In this post, I’d like to talk about how design thinking complements crowdsourced innovation. Design thinking is a well-known, highly-effective and enjoyable method that encourages people to open their minds and take a different approach to problem solving. Design thinking is a six-phase process that puts people in focus. Design Thinking methods can be used at any point in a process of open innovation.

article thumbnail

Professional Grade Workshop Templates

Svava

Designed by Experts, to Give You a Leg Up

Design 72
article thumbnail

Creative Problem Solving Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Discover what to expect at a creative problem solving workshop and when your organization could benefit from a training session. If your organization is interested in implementing these techniques, you’ll want to learn more about this framework and how you can get started with a creative problem solving training workshop here. . About Creative Problem Solving Training Workshops. Who are Creative Problem Solving Workshops For?

article thumbnail

Design Thinking Metrics and KPIs

InnovationTraining.org

Reviewing innovation metrics and KPIs to apply for design thinking stages. In this article, we take a look at creating simple design thinking metrics or KPIs that may be applied to your scenario. Here are some simple design thinking metrics or innovation KPIs you might use.

article thumbnail

Design Thinking for Schools

InnovationTraining.org

An exploration of resources and advice for design thinking in education. Design thinking is a unique learning and problem solving mindset that we highly recommend to innovation-minded organizations and businesses. Tapping into empathy is critical in the design thinking process.

article thumbnail

Best practices: How to facilitate a virtual workshop?

Be-novative

These are our 26 best practices on how to host your workshop online, and I will take you through it, step by step. These tips are from more than 500 remote collaboration and ideation workshops we have facilitated virtually. Use the tools support throughout the workshop.

article thumbnail

Best practices: How to facilitate a virtual workshop?

Be-novative

These are our 26 best practices on how to host your workshop online, and I will take you through it, step by step. These tips are from more than 500 remote collaboration and ideation workshops we have facilitated virtually. Use the tools support throughout the workshop.

article thumbnail

Behavioral Design Training

InnovationTraining.org

Find training resources related to behavioral design. Popularized by Stanford University Behavior Design Lab founder Dr. BJ Fogg, behavioral design thinking is a model and theory that seeks to understand behavior and the role it plays on consumer action. Design Thinking

article thumbnail

How to design a workshop

Svava

Insights and Tips from Idea Hunt Experts Elia Morling and Jonas Soderstrom

Tips 40
article thumbnail

Creative Thinking Exercises – 2 Ways to Create Innovation Workshop Inspiration

BrainZooming

We facilitated a follow-up innovation workshop for an industrial client. In previous workshops, a large group convened and re-imagined a manufacturing process to improve quality, while maintaining costs and production efficiency. A follow-up workshop moved four of the process improvement concepts into detailed project planning. They requested a follow-up innovation workshop to inspire bigger, further out thinking.