Design Thinking - Training Yourself to Be More Creative

Overview

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In this webinar Professor Bill Burnett gives you a taste of what will be taught during the Innovation Masters Series course being held this June 19 -21, 2013 and December 11 - 13, 2013 at Stanford University.

Design Thinking is a dynamic approach to problem solving, problem finding, and creating value. Learn how you can learn to creatively solve problems and use prototyping and iteration for rapid learning and improvement in this seminar.

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Presented by the Innovation Masters Series: Design Thinking and the Art of Innovation course: http://scpd.stanford.edu/design/

Syllabus

Introduction.
Design Thinking started at Stanford.
Design Thinking is a process.
Design Thinking stands for....
What is this creativity problem?.
Let's dive a little deeper.
the brain and neural darwinianism.
the "BOX" and schemas.
An example of schemas.
Recent findings on Creativity.
Liberating ideas.
train yourself to get stuck.
train yourself to brainstorm well.
when you think about brainstorming I want you to think about jazz....
Jazz ensemble = brainstorming group.
It's partly a 10,000 hours problem.
We use a lot of Improv games.
idea selection is a critical step.
Brainstorming will transform you.
Space creates behavior.
#3: Create creative spaces.
"raw" space is the most powerful!.
Creative space suggestions.
take-aways.
Innovation Masters Series: Design Thinking the Art of innovation.