Design Thinking Primer (PowerPoint PPT Slide Deck)

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Thomas Edison represents what many of us think of as a golden age of American innovation. It is a time when new ideas transformed every aspect of our lives. Today, the need for transformation is greater than before.

A human-centered, creative, iterative, and practical approach is necessary to finding the best ideas and ultimate solutions. Design Thinking is just such an approach to innovation.

This presentation discusses important concepts that will allow us to unravel the Design Thinking Approach systematically. The Design Thinking Approach is a basic framework that can greatly accelerate our organization forward towards Innovation Excellence.

Core concepts discussed in this presentation include:

1. The Thomas Edison Approach
2. The Design Thinker's Personality Profile
3. 3 Spaces of Design Projects
4. 8-Step Design Thinking Approach to Innovation

Retooling our basic understanding of Design Thinking will allow our organizations to master the art of innovation. Design Thinking is just the approach to achieve this.

This deck also includes slide templates for you to use in your own business presentations.

The Design Thinking Primer delves into the historical context and evolution of design thinking, emphasizing its transformation from a downstream step to a core strategic process. The PPT highlights the pivotal role of human-centered design ethos and the collaborative nature of modern innovation, breaking away from the lone genius inventor model. It underscores the importance of empathy, integrative thinking, optimism, experimentalism, and collaboration as the five core personality traits of an effective design thinker.

The presentation also outlines the three spaces of design projects: inspiration, ideation, and implementation. These stages guide the development of breakthrough ideas through a structured yet flexible framework. The deck includes detailed steps for each phase, providing actionable insights and practical templates to facilitate the innovation process. This comprehensive guide is essential for organizations aiming to embed design thinking into their innovation strategy and drive sustainable growth.

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Source: Best Practices in Innovation, Human-centered Design, Ideation, Design Thinking PowerPoint Slides: Design Thinking Primer PowerPoint (PPT) Presentation Slide Deck, LearnPPT Consulting