"Apply Design Thinking and lead teams to new solutions in 6 steps. What is creativity? How do you become creative? The Design Thinking Quick Start Guide answers these questions and presents the methods needed to start being creative and coming up with new ideas in a playful way. From the 6-3-5 method to brainstorming, you will find methods for generating ideas within the pages of this book. The Design Thinking Quick Start Guide provides checklists, procedures and techniques for brainstorming and implementation, so you reach your goal creatively. For each of the 6 phases, the authors present two warm-ups, to prepare the team for the work ahead. Whether you are a newcomer or experienced with Design Thinking ? you are sure to find inspiration for your next team meeting here"-- Provided by publisher.

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Intro -- The Design Thinking Quick Start Guide -- What to expect -- Contents -- I How do I use this book? -- A. What is the purpose of this book? -- B. How is this book structured? -- II What's all this about creativity? -- Where does creativity come from? -- Supportive conditions for creative thinking 1/4 -- Supportive conditions for creative thinking 2/4 -- Supportive conditions for creative thinking 3/4 -- III What is a design challenge? -- Creating design challenges -- Define the initial question and "question the question" -- "Get consensus on the question" -- 01 Phase one understand -- Warm-up map yourselves -- Warm-up 1 truth & 1 lie -- Phase understand -- Method understanding with the charette method -- 02 Phase two observe -- Warm-up role swap -- Warm-up blind portrait -- Phase observe -- Method conduct qualitative interviews -- Method from observe to synthesize -- 03 Phase three synthesize -- Warm-up how to make toast -- Warm-up back stories -- Phase synthesize -- Synthesize step-by-step -- How might we ... template for the position definition -- Synthesize further methods -- Jobs-to-be-done template -- 04 Phase four ideate -- Warm-up 5 ways to use -- Warm-up i'm a tree -- Phase ideate -- Method go with the flow gather and cluster your first ideas -- Ideate methods -- Ideate methods 01 -- Ideate methods 02 -- Idea profile template -- 05 Phase five prototype -- Warm-up paper planes -- Warm-up 10 things in a paper bag -- Phase prototype -- Examples of prototypes -- Some prototype methods in detail 01 -- Some prototype methods in detail 02 -- 06 Phase six test -- Warm-up 1-2-3 hooray! -- Warm-up free fall -- Phase test -- Test -- IV Documentation iteration -- Documentation -- Iteration -- Why do warm-ups? further links -- Warm-up examples -- V Team -- Team -- Team hi + bye -- Team feedback I like ..., i wish ... -- Team roles -- Team conflict -- VI Sample agendas -- Sample agendas 1-day workshop -- Sample agendas 2-day workshop -- VII About the authors -- VIII References -- Thank you! -- EULA