As educators and entrepreneurs, we’re often asked, “How might we help startups address the problems that keep them from starting?”
In a 2-hour event, we help your team learn to empathize with diverse people, and define the problems in your startup. You’ll use divergent thinking to create multiple solutions, then quickly prototype your big idea,
Teams can start working on a problem that is unique to them. Individuals not in a group can join with like-minded people to identify a shared problem statement and start a real project that creates a solution. Members will plan their approach to the problem and take action. More than just a workshop, Design Thinking for StartUps launches new ideas in action.
Rosemary Blesio is the manager of the ZIP Idea Lab at San Diego State University. She graduated SDSU this last spring with a B.S. in Business Marketing, and works with the Design Thinking process to address problems in user experience and product innovation.