Innovation ChallengeDesign Thinking SPRINT Workshop
Thursday, 4th May 2017, 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
Registration from 9:30 amThis workshop is based on a design SPRINT, which is a method to solve and test identified problems based upon design thinking principles.
The workshop will explore a specific civic problem experienced by Glasgow City Council and The City of Edinburgh Council. Participants will be challenged to think creatively.
The workshop will comprise:
- Introduction to the problem and SPRINT methodology.
- 60 minute exercise to rapidly develop many ideas and solutions.
- Evaluation and prioritisation of ideas.
- Defining next steps.
Outcomes:
- Understand innovation needs of public sector organisations.
- Raise awareness of innovation challenges.
- Generate ideas and discuss potential solutions.
- Explore opportunities for collaboration.
Registration and refreshments will be available from 9.30am.
Who should attend?
This is a closed event to invited participants who will be selected and invited to join the workshop.
Benefits of attending
- Experience hands-on design thinking tools.
- Work on a real-life innovation problem.
- Learn how to communicate ideas creatively.
- Identify solutions.
- Collaborate with local councils.
Contact
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