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Unlocking Innovation; Mastering Design Thinking for Breakthrough Business Solutions

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What does the Unlocking Innovation course cover?

Unlocking Innovation is covered here in 6 modules: Introduction to Design Thinking, Understanding Your Customers, Defining the Problem and 3 more. The outline lists 18 specific topics, opening with Defining Design Thinking : Understanding the principles and process of design thinking and closing with Post-Launch Evaluation : Evaluating the success of your solution.

How do you approach Unlocking Innovation step by step?

The work is sequenced in 6 stages. It starts with Introduction to Design Thinking, moves through Understanding Your Customers and Defining the Problem, and ends at Implementation and Launch: Launch and Deployment : Launching and deploying your solution. Each stage carries its own topic list, so the sequence is followed rather than summarised.

What is in Module 1 of the Unlocking Innovation course?

Module 1 is Introduction to Design Thinking. It works through Defining Design Thinking : Understanding the principles and process of design thinking, the History of Design Thinking : How design thinking has evolved over time and why Design Thinking Matters : The benefits of using design thinking in business. It sets the vocabulary the remaining 5 modules build on.

How is the Unlocking Innovation course delivered?

The Unlocking Innovation course is fully self-paced with immediate online access after enrolment. Access does not expire and future updates are included at no cost. It can be taken on any device, and a certificate of completion is issued by The Art of Service when you finish.

How much does the Unlocking Innovation course cost?

The Unlocking Innovation course is $199 as a one time payment. There is no subscription, no per seat licence and no hidden fee. Enrolment carries a 30 day satisfied or refunded guarantee, so it can be assessed in full before you commit.

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Unlocking Innovation: Mastering Design Thinking for Breakthrough Business Solutions



Course Overview

Unlocking Innovation is an extensive and interactive course that will teach you the principles of Design Thinking and how to apply them to achieve breakthrough business solutions. This course is designed to help you develop a deep understanding of the design thinking process and how to use it to drive innovation and growth in your organization.



Course Curriculum

Module 1: Introduction to Design Thinking

  • Defining Design Thinking: Understanding the principles and process of design thinking
  • The History of Design Thinking: How design thinking has evolved over time
  • Why Design Thinking Matters: The benefits of using design thinking in business

Module 2: Understanding Your Customers

  • Customer Empathy: Understanding your customers' needs and pain points
  • Customer Journey Mapping: Creating a visual representation of your customers' experiences
  • Customer Insights: Gathering and analyzing data to inform your design thinking process

Module 3: Defining the Problem

  • Problem Definition: Clearly articulating the problem you're trying to solve
  • Problem Statement: Crafting a concise and meaningful problem statement
  • Design Brief: Creating a design brief that outlines the problem and objectives

Module 4. Ideation and Concept Development: Concept Development : Developing and refining your ideas

  • Ideation Techniques: Generating and exploring ideas for solutions
  • Concept Development: Developing and refining your ideas
  • Concept Evaluation: Evaluating and selecting the best concepts

Module 5. Prototyping and Testing: Prototyping : Creating tangible and testable prototypes

  • Prototyping: Creating tangible and testable prototypes
  • Usability Testing: Testing and refining your prototypes
  • Iteration and Refining: Refining your solution based on feedback and testing

Module 6. Implementation and Launch: Launch and Deployment : Launching and deploying your solution

  • Implementation Planning: Planning for the launch and implementation of your solution
  • Launch and Deployment: Launching and deploying your solution
  • Post-Launch Evaluation: Evaluating the success of your solution


Course Features

  • Interactive and Engaging: Interactive lessons, quizzes, and exercises to keep you engaged
  • Comprehensive: Covers all aspects of design thinking, from introduction to implementation
  • Personalized: Personalized feedback and coaching from expert instructors
  • Up-to-date: The latest trends, tools, and techniques in design thinking
  • Practical: Real-world applications and case studies to illustrate key concepts
  • High-quality Content: High-quality video lessons, readings, and resources
  • Expert Instructors: Taught by experienced design thinking practitioners and experts
  • Certification: Receive a certificate upon completion, issued by The Art of Service
  • Flexible Learning: Learn at your own pace, anytime, anywhere
  • User-friendly: Easy-to-use platform and intuitive navigation
  • Mobile-accessible: Access the course on your mobile device or tablet
  • Community-driven: Join a community of like-minded professionals and learners
  • Actionable Insights: Take away actionable insights and practical skills
  • Hands-on Projects: Work on hands-on projects to apply your learning
  • Bite-sized Lessons: Bite-sized lessons to fit your busy schedule
  • Lifetime Access: Lifetime access to the course materials and updates
  • Gamification: Engaging gamification elements to motivate your learning
  • Progress Tracking: Track your progress and stay on top of your learning