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Double Diamond Design Model

How Design Thinking Works

With so many Design Thinking models available to follow, I’m often asked in workshops why I’ve chosen the Double Diamond Design Model from the Design Council and not other more
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The Difference Between Negativity and Criticism

You can’t have a proper conversation about creativity without eventually debating if there’s a useful role for negativity – or more relevant – its companion, criticism. Two recent brainstorms for the
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Stengthen Your Intuition in Ten Steps

Here’s how to strengthen your intuition in ten steps. Similar to creativity, intuition is something everyone understands at a basic level because we’ve all felt it. But, when pressed about how to
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Word Stimulus

A fast and popular brainstorm technique, word stimulus is a simple variation of free association. If you’re not sure what it is, free association is a mental game where a
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Point A to Point B

Defining the Problem

Every class I teach, whether it’s about any topic of business or generally about creativity, comes down to one word: the problem. In short, understand the problem. Next, create an
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Defining the Target Audience by Their Values

A third way to define a targeted audience, Values are the deeply rooted principles or standards which are universally accepted among the target audience. They explicitly guide what they believe,
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Demographics vs Psychographics

Jump to a Profile Example Defining the target audience falls into two types of statistical data: Demographics Psychographics, including Values Both are valuable ways of understanding a specific audience and
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Six Questions to Prepare a Presentation

Strategic Communications Planning

Jump to Model and Questions All successful communications initiatives start with strategic communications planning.  The question is which planning system to use? Happily, there are as many different planning processes
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Field Trips

You and I may simply call them field trips. Researchers often call them learning journeys. Scientists give it the formal name of anthropology. Whatever you want to call them, research,
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