Designing a Culture of Innovation: An Introduction

Designing a Culture of Innovation: An Introduction

In today’s VUCA (volatile, uncertain, complex, ambiguous) environment, agile approaches to innovation are key to not only success, but survival. Unfortunately, many organizations and government agencies lag behind in their understanding and application of frameworks and tools that support innovation at the project and organizational level. Participants discover key innovation principles and how to immediately apply them to a wicked problem. By using IDEO’s Design Thinking approach, you will learn how to rapidly prototype and test solutions in order to better serve your customers and achieve your organization’s goals. (90 min workshop)

Learning Objectives

• Identify key innovation concepts and principles
• Recognize innovation in practice through Design Thinking
• Practice with innovation through design thinking applied to a current challenge or problem