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How to Design for Outcomes

Tim Kastelle

This is a lesson that Timothy Prestero and his organisation Design that Matters learned painfully. In 2010, DtM came out with an incubator designed for use in developing countries that won a ton of awards. The difference this time is that instead of designing for inspiration, they designed for outcomes.

Design 270
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Podcast S6E132: David Schonthal – The frictions which prevent innovation adoption

Idea to Value

In this episode of the Idea to Value podcast, we speak with David Schonthal, a Clinical Professor of Innovation & Entrepreneurship at Northwestern University’s Kellogg School of Management. He is also the author of the new book The Human Element: Overcoming the Resistance That Awaits New Ideas with his co-author Loran Nordgren.

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Top 12 Best Creativity Podcasts

Idea to Value

6: Design Matters with Debbie Millman. #7: 8: 2Bobs – Conversations on the Art of Creative Entrepreneurship with David C. 99% Invisible is a sound-rich, narrative podcast hosted by Roman Mars about all the thought that goes into the things we don’t think about — the unnoticed architecture and design that shape our world.

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The needs of Innovation Coherence

Paul Hobcraft

For me, a handy number of analytical or visualization tools applied to where and how the function and design of innovations fit help deepen the understanding and “bubble up” to the board the right questions they need to address in support of their decision for change. The needs of Innovation Coherence.

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Porter’s Diamond Model in Business Strategy

Leapfrogging

Influences Policy Development Helps governments design policies that boost national industry growth. Does the countrys business culture encourage entrepreneurship and risk-taking? Encourages Innovation Promotes industry advancements through strong domestic demand and competition.

Strategy 130
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Entrepreneurship and the Business Model Canvas in Unlikely Places

Strategyzer Innovation

The Leonhard program in Germany attempts to give inmates the tools to succeed (both personally and economically) in society by teaching them entrepreneurship. By teaching entrepreneurship, Leonhard aims to give the inmates the skills with which to chart their own path: typically employers are wary of giving ex-inmates a position.

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Forget “yes but”, use “yes and” instead. 3 key lessons for (social) entrepreneurship

Board of Innovation

Let me start by introducing myself: I’m Anneleen, Design Thinking Lead at Board of Innovation. Throughout my professional career, I have repeatedly been asked: Isn’t Design Thinking just common sense? What is it that makes Design Thinking so different from other innovation approaches? Together with.