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Episode Synopsis
We're in our 6th episode into our series about generating ideas with our team toward action. The first two episodes were all about idea generation. The 3rd through 5th episodes was about using Quality Tools to help us group, explore, prioritize, and decide on an idea.This episode is exploring a Design Sprint, a method to develop a design concept with a team in 5 working days. We build upon what we've already covered, plus some big takeaways about brainstorming from the book, "Sprint".Give individuals a four-step idea-generating processUse iterations of voting to pick stand-out ideasHelp the team decide what to prototype and test in the last 2 days of the sprintVisit the podcast blog of this episode for extra information.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 IdeasEpisode 4: After the 'Storm: Pareto Voting and Screening MethodsEpisode 5: After the 'Storm: Compare and Prioritize 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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