Fireside Chat: Driving innovation and collaboration in organisations with Design Sprints
Design sprints are a popular methodology used by organizations to create, test, and validate new ideas. This fireside chat will explore how design sprints can be used to foster innovation and collaboration within organizations. 💡
We will cover the basics of the design sprint process, its benefits, and its applications in different industries. You will hear from experts who have used design sprints to solve complex problems and drive growth in their client’s organizations. 🚀
We’ll also focus on the most common obstacles teams face during a sprint, how to foster communication and collaboration, and the best ways to incorporate stakeholder feedback into the design sprint process to ensure a successful outcome and build buy-in for the ✨final solution. ✨
This session will be an interactive conversation based on your questions, so make sure you bring your most wicked challenges so we can find answers together!
About the hosts:
Rob Hamblen brings nearly 30 years of building and leading teams as a digital product designer. Having worked closely with big-name clients like AMEX, Adidas, Butter, Ericsson Emodo, HSBC, McKinsey, Mercedes/AMG, Santander, Twitter and Udacity, Rob has mastered and evolved the Design Sprint methodology to advance and implement innovative solutions for his client's most vexing digital challenges. As a proven master of facilitation, rapid prototyping, and innovation strategy, Rob leads the LEAP. team to help customers all over the world either remotely or in person to empower and enable product teams.
Steph Cruchon is the founder of Design Sprint Ltd with more than 15 years of experience in product and UX design. Steph is one of the pioneers of the Design Sprint methodology in Europe and its main evangelist in Switzerland. He is author of “The Design Sprint Quarter”, a three-months strategy for transforming promising ideas into viable products. He helps startups and companies to rethink their working habits and to turn their promising ideas into products and services. Steph has personally run full-week Sprints with more than 80 companies across various industries (Adobe, Medallia, Swiss Re, Autodesk, Somfy, Swissquote, l’Oréal, Climeworks, and many more) to conceive and fast prototype their services, strategies and products.
Jay Melone is the Founder and Product Strategist at New Haircut. Jay coaches cross-functional product teams on strategic discovery methods that produce high-impact market opportunities. Jay partners with product leaders inside Google, Mailchimp, Capital One, Home Depot, Rosetta Stone, Papa John’s, and many others. He and his team have produced several product community favorites, such as the Design Sprint and Problem Framing Toolkits, the Facilitation Mini-Course, Facilitator’s Q&A video series, the Innovation Leadership Accelerator, and the world’s favorite Design Sprint app, Duco.
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