Design Thinking for Innovation (Islamabad)

INTRODUCTION

Design thinking is a powerful process of problem solving that begins with understanding unmet internal/external customer needs of an organization. With this vital insight managers and executives will create a process for innovation that encompasses concept development, applied creativity, prototyping, and experimentation. When design thinking approaches are applied to business, the success rate for innovation improves substantially.

OBJECTIVES

• Learn and experience a revolutionary framework for innovation “Design Thinking” with a purpose to add value for your clients, employees, and profitability
• Learn how to identify and access opportunities through need analysis
• Indulge in a process to use information extracted from need analysis to create desirable, feasible, and viable solutions through an established design thinking framework
• Unlock their creative potential through learnings from IDEO

PROGRAM CONTENTS

1. What is Design Thinking?
2. Why Design Thinking?
3. Principles of Design Thinking
4. Applications of Design Thinking
5. Mindsets for Design Thinking
6. Framework of Design Thinking
7. Design Thinking Process
8. Project and Presentation

METHODOLOGY

This will be a learning experience for participants, very close to implementation in real life; tools and methodologies includes:

1. Learning elements are divided to bite-sized for better retention
2. Real world application and examples
3. Peer learning discussions
4. Capstone project for every group
5. Interactive sessions

WHO SHOULD ATTEND

This is designed for middle and senior managers required to be innovative in their decision making and results.

PROGRAM SCHEDULE

The workshop is two-day program (9:30 pm to 4:30 pm).

LEARNING INVESTMENT

Rs 22,000/- learning investment includes; certificate, hands-on training, participant training kit, refreshment, lunch, and business networking.