Hello! Welcome to DT Dojo's Innovator Studio, where you can learn how to apply design thinking to innovate in your own work. Here, I’ll show you how to get around and to start innovating right away.

Learn how to weave innovation into business as usual. And seek to understand the deeper skills, mindsets, and behaviors below the design thinking process.

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Learn how to leverage the diversity of perspectives on your team by deepening your own creative practice and by leaning on design thinking as a language of creative collaboration.

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Before starting with empathy, it’s important to first frame your project as a design challenge, rather than as a typical business initiative. Here’s how.

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Learn how to have design-thinking-style empathy conversations that lead to a deeper understanding of the experiences and needs of who you're designing for.

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As you move from empathy to define, learn both reflective and rigorous distillation techniques to draw out needs & insights with the greatest innovation potential.

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Take everything you've learned from need-finding and craft design-thinking-style "define statements" to focus your creative energies and to prepare for solution finding.

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Learn how to think about unlocking business value as a design challenge so that you can focus your creative energies on what's viable as well as what's desirable.

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Learn how to embrace constraints, separate generation from judgement, and leverage intentional ideation strategies as you embark on solution-finding.

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Learn how to use story-boarding as a light-weight prototyping technique to rapidly work out the solution details that matter in a human-centered, experiential way.

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Learn how to have design-thinking-style testing conversations to get rich and honest feedback, and quickly deduce what direction to take your project.

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Because innovation efforts require ongoing nurturing and support, it’s important to learn how to talk about your work in such a way that you can rally the resources you need to proceed.

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