Listen "After the 'Storm: Pareto Voting and Screening Methods"
Episode Synopsis
We're in our 4th episode into our series about generating ideas with our team toward action. The first two episodes were all about idea generation. The 3rd was about grouping and exploring ideas.We’re still considering that we're just after brainstorming, at the point where we have many ideas and no next steps. Let's instead screen our ideas so we can move toward action. We explore these Quality Tools and how to use them after a brainstorming or other idea-generating team activity: 2x2 chartSystematic list reductionMultivoting or Pareto VotingVisit the podcast blog for extra graphics, links, and recommendations.Previous episodes in our series about generating ideas with our team toward action:Episode 1: Ways to Gather Ideas with a TeamEpisode 2: Product Design with Brainstorming, with Emily Haidemenos (A Chat with Cross Functional Experts)Episode 3: After the 'Storm: Group and Explore IdeasReady to apply this to your project?→ Schedule a free discovery call: Dianna's calendarWant insights like this?→ Subscribe to my newsletter: qualityduringdesign.substack.comLearn the full framework:→ Get the Book: Pierce the Design Fog ABOUT DIANNADianna Deeney is a quality advocate for product development with over 25 years of experience in manufacturing. She is president of Deeney Enterprises, LLC, which helps organizations and people improve engineering design.
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