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Daisuke Yukita
How to Get Free and Feel Inspired When Workshops Are Remote
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Kerry O'Connor
Zig, Then Zag: When To Use Design Thinking Vs. the Lean Startup Approach
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Dave Vondle & Chris Kucharczyk
Use These ‘Dummy Numbers’ When Prototyping With Data
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Nicki Schäfer
What Cooking Dinner for Friends Taught Me About Prototyping
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Olivia Vagelos
4 Warm-Ups to Prime Your Team for Decision-Making
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Heather Emerson & Simone Stolzoff
4 Ways to Work Together When We Can’t Be Together
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Allison Press
4 Exercises That Prove Listening Matters
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Gabriel Mugar & Hannah Rosenfeld
How to Avoid the Tech Hype Trap
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Olivia Vagelos
4 Reasons Warm-Ups Will Fundamentally Change Your Work
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Gabriel Mugar
3 Rules for Making a Government Site Work for the People
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Kristin Kelly & Nate Carter
Design an Organization's Purpose Statement With This Tool
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Lauren Ito & Dima Boulad
8 Designers' Tips for Better Visual Storytelling
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Olivia Vagelos
6 Ways to Practice Design Thinking in Service of a Mind-Blowing Meal
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Virginia Martinez
An IDEO Recruiter’s 3 Strategies for Writing a Better Resume
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Matt Visco & Ramon Marc
Nervous About What You Don't Know? Grab Your Friends and Plan a Workshop
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: The Wallet Exercise
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Ryan Cranfill
Serverless Computing: the Instapot of Digital Problem Solving
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: The Dream/Gripe Session
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Rachel Youngblade
The 3 Mindsets of Great Interaction Designers
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: Customer Journey Map
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Betsy Fields Smith
A 5-Point Checklist for Complex Challenges
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Jayme Brown
Practice Your Prototyping Skills With These 4 Resources
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: Nickname Warm-Up
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Holly Bybee & Lauren Yarmuth
4 Tips for Addressing—and Even Embracing—Tension
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: Speed Dating
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Katie Kirsch
3 Creative Exercises to Make Change Stick in 2019
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Kim Cullen
Here’s What it Takes For Designers and Developers to Truly Collaborate
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: I Like, I Wish
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: Empathy Maps
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Ross Sokolovski
A Designer’s Daily Diary of Learning to Draw in VR
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Jayme Brown
If You Can’t Have Fewer Meetings, Have Better Ones
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: 30 Circles Exercise
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Nadia Surtees
5 Ways Mindfulness Can Make You a Better Designer
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Melanie Bell-Mayeda
3 Tips to Help You Prototype a Service
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Ingrid Fetell Lee
6 Ways to Hack Your Workspace and Find More Joy at Work
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Tom Kelley
Build Your Creative Confidence: 15 Seconds of Brilliance
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