CERTIFIED PRODUCT DEVELOPMENT INNOVATOR™

Certified Product Development Innovator

With the Design Thinking v2.0 program, you can learn and master PRODUCT innovation. This learning program teaches you how to create fantastic products from conception to delivery, foster innovation and advance your career in the product industry. It provides both an engaging learning opportunity and a practical experience.

CERTIFIED SERVICE INNOVATOR™

Certified Service Innovator

With Design Thinking v2.0 program, you can learn and master SERVICE innovation. This learning program teaches you how to design efficient and good service for your internal and external customers. Service innovation refers to altering how you do more for your customers in order to increase and generate more revenue for your business.

You'll learn the tools & techniques of the same proven, structured framework that Google Ventures has used to design, prototype, and validate solutions for Uber, the United Nations, Slack, the US Dept of Defense, Home Depot, and more.

The workshop is fast-paced, hands-on, time-boxed, and immersive. We'll move from an initial product idea to a high-fidelity prototype that we'll use to test on live customers. You'll learn and practice different ideation techniques and the best methods to empathize with your customers like Lightning Demos, Sketching, User Story Mapping, Prototyping, and Customer Interviews.

By the end of the workshop, you'll have the right knowledge and process to drive practical, high-impact innovation inside your organization.

IS THIS WORKSHOP FOR YOU?

This workshop is best suited for small teams that often get stuck, want to move faster, and want to ensure they're using the best approach to solve their most important problems.

The program is for Product Development Managers, Business Development Managers, VPs of Innovation, VPs / Directors of Product, VPs / Directors of UX, VPs Engineering / CTOs, UX Designers, Creative Directors, and Entrepreneurs/ Technopreneurs.

This workshop is not for those looking to sit back and listen to theory. You should come prepared to work hard with others in a collaborative, time-boxed, result-driven environment.

​KEY TAKEAWAYS

  • Build empathy with your users and then map their journey

  • Work within constraints to spark ideas & rally your team to get the most out of the combined team expertise

  • Sketch innovative solutions in no time

  • Make critical decisions as a group without influencing each individual team member -- let the best ideas speak for themselves

  • Create an effortless prototype

  • Learn how to find and interview your target users in order to validate your prototypes

  • Learn 5 phases of a Design Sprint

Design Thinking Journey

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