Design Thinking Introduction for Project Leaders
From the Design Thinking & Project Management Blog
by Bruce Gay
Design Thinking has emerged as a practical methodology for driving innovative outcomes.
This blog aims to explore the intersection between Design Thinking and Project Management and to start a conversation on leveraging Design Thinking for contribution to the Project Management practice.
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The pace of change and disruption in the business environment demands that we, as Project Leaders, grow and acquire new skills. To be successful, we need to look past the rigor and discipline of managing projects and embrace agility and collaboration, thinking about customers first, with innovation and adaptive leadership.
Design Thinking has emerged as a successful methodology that organizations use to approach problem-solving and delivery of innovative solutions that delight their customers. Design Thinking provides models for project leaders to be more successful in this every-changing profession.
My webinar from May 2016 outlines the benefits of incorporating design on projects while providing a high-level overview of methods and tools:
https://www.projectmanagement.com/videos/330087/Design-Thinking---Project-Management
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Posted on: February 13, 2019 06:10 PM |
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Amar S
DGM - Global Product Management| ELGi Equipments Ltd.
Bangalore, Karnataka, India
Very nice. I have been on both sides - Project Management & Core Engineering Management. I can't agree more with you.
Alok Priyadarshi
Project Manager| Tata Consulting Engineers Limited
Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India
Wonderful insights on Design Thinking. Very useful traits to embrace by every project team and project manager.
Thanks for sharing Bruce!!
RAJESH K L
Project Manager, PMP| Bharat Electronics, Bengaluru, India
Bengaluru, Karnataka, India
Drew Craig
Sr. Agile & Product Coach| Vanguard
Philadelphia, Pa, United States
Good stuff, Bruce. Just watched your webinar!
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