Design Thinking Tool Box | 50+ Methods | 25+ Templates

Deepen Your Design Thinking Skills: Advanced Toolbox

This Design Thinking advanced course is designed for individuals with existing Design Thinking knowledge seeking to refine, expand, and refresh their skills. If you're new to Design Thinking, consider starting with my Design Thinking Crash Course (also on Udemy) before diving into this comprehensive program.

Course Overview:

• Duration: Approximately 4.5 hours
  • 3.5 hours of video content
  • 55 minutes of course assignments
  • 5 minutes final knowledge test (quiz)
• What You'll Achieve: After completing this course, you'll be equipped to:
  • Effectively solve complex challenges using Design Thinking methodologies.
  • Lead Design Thinking processes within teams.
  • Facilitate engaging Design Thinking workshops.
  • Confidently apply Design Thinking to product, service, business, organizational, and corporate strategy.
  • Teach others about Design Thinking.
  • Select and implement appropriate methods for any Design Thinking process.

What You'll Get:

• Step-by-step instructions for applying Design Thinking to real-world challenges.
• A wealth of tried-and-tested methods and templates for independent Design Thinking work and workshop facilitation.
• 50+ relevant Design Thinking methods, including:
  • Statement starters, Abstraction Laddering, Problem Tree Analysis, Stakeholder Mapping, Market Research, Surveys, Interviews, Customer Journey Mapping, Empathy Map, Personas, Job to Be Done, Silent Brainstorming, Brainwriting/Brainwalking, Association Through Images, Evocative Word Method, Brand Takeover, Plus 5, Crazy 8, Reverse Brainstorming, Hot Potato, Disney Method, 6 Hats, 3-6-5 Method, Swarm Design, Brainstorming with AI, Voting, Affinity Clustering, Bulls-Eye Chart, Idea Filter, Now-Wow-How, Impact-Effect, Paper Prototyping, Concept Poster, Storyboard, Moodboard, Gaddie Pitch, Scenario Game, Rapid Prototyping, Lego Prototyping, Wireframing, Mockups, Pretotyping, Minimum Viable Product, Testing by Observation, Testing by Questioning, Guerrilla Testing, Test Aloud, Timeboxing, Sketchnoting, Kanban, Business Model Canvas, Lean Canvas.
• 25+ downloadable and reusable Design Thinking templates (PDF & PPT) for use in workshops, at home, or in the workplace. Includes templates for:
  • How-might-we (HMW)
  • Abstraction laddering
  • Problem tree analysis
  • Stakeholder mapping
  • Market analysis
  • Customer journey map
  • Empathy map
  • Job-to-be-done
  • Persona
  • Brainstorming by association
  • Crazy 8
  • Disney Method
  • 6 Thinking Hats
  • 6-3-5
  • Idea filter
  • Impact-effort matrix
  • Now-wow-how matrix
  • Storyboard
  • Concept poster
  • Gaddie pitch
  • Pretotyping cheat sheet
  • Feedback template
  • Business Model Canvas (BMC)
  • Lean Canvas
• NEW: Brainstorming with Artificial Intelligence (AI) – Learn to leverage ChatGPT and other AI tools for innovative brainstorming.
• Practical examples from real Design Thinking projects.
• My best practices for facilitating effective Design Thinking workshops.
• 2 live Design Thinking interview examples (one successful, one unsuccessful).
• Design Thinking classification within an agile strategy context (Stacey Matrix, BMC, Lean Canvas, agile project management).
• Prototype demonstrations from my consulting experience.
• Short tutorials and tool tips on:
  • ChatGPT and AI tools for innovation
  • Balsamiq (wireframing)
  • Figma (mockups)
  • Bubble (no-code MVP development)
  • Sketch Noting (visualization)

Certification:

• Receive a Udemy certificate of completion (free).
• Option to request a Confirmation of Participation from Responsive Strategy (small fee).
• Option to add a 1:1 session with Julia Lettinger for a Certificate of Achievement (additional fee).

Why Choose Me?

I'm Julia Lettinger, founder of Responsive Strategy, a strategy and digital transformation consultancy in