We’ve been coaching professionals on using ChatGPT for their projects in their work. We’ve created a number of demonstration videos and even a short online ChatGPT AI innovation course. Here’s an example of a video demonstration ChatGPT course module. Now, we’d like to offer a live virtual workshop that will help our participants learn ChatGPT and how to use this tool (and other similar generative AI tools) in their work for their own unique projects and programs. We will guide them through the learning and doing of innovating with ChaptGPT as a professional. Ultimately, we like to design our ..read more

Here is a simple assessment you can take to assess for a culture of innovation in your organization or group. We used AI to help us generate and also categorize the questions across four important categories: Mindset, Leadership, Process, and Culture. For each of these questions, participants can rate themselves on a scale of 1-5 (1 being strongly disagree and 5 being strongly agree) to assess their mindset and behaviors or practices that contribute to a culture of innovation in their organization. Follow along (and rate on a sheet of paper or spreadsheet) with these 20 questions organized in ..read more

A sustainability workshop applying design thinking and an innovation process to create vision, strategy and action Recently we’ve had a number of requests for our design thinking sprints, innovation workshops, interactive training sessions, and strategy hackathons applied for the purpose of environmental sustainability. We’ve helped with small groups and special conferences for hundreds of people. Our area of interest (and service) is in applying our strength in facilitating innovation and design thinking collaboratively for groups to help them clarify challenges, generate ideas, and take acti ..read more

I’ve been interested in the growing space of self-assessments for design thinking and innovation. I was curious to see if our AI tool could create a self-assessment people could take to assess themselves on their design thinking behaviors, mindset and practices. This assessment obviously wouldn’t be as validated, scientific, reliable, or as high-quality as the Innovation Impact Assessment for instance – but something that might provide awareness, insight, or some value when you reflect on each question and give yourself a quick rating. These 30 questions were generated are categorized by desi ..read more

These exercises are designed for innovative workshops and sessions. Innovation exercises are designed to help participants find creative solutions to life’s everyday challenges. We’ve helped organizations across the world go beyond what they thought was possible by using some of these techniques! 1. Design thinking Design thinking is a problem-solving approach that puts the user at the center of the design process. The process includes hands-on collaboration in the form of prototyping and testing. It’s a human-centered approach to innovation. There are many design thinking exercises and activi ..read more

In this article we will: Explore how we can use VR (virtual reality) during the different steps of the design thinking process Discuss what does and does not make sense in terms of DT and VR connections Teach you how to design a VR workshop using an app called Zoe Immersive A group of happy participants Design Thinking Process & VR Let’s start by reviewing the 5 steps of the Design Thinking process ( Empathize / Define / Ideate / Prototype / Test ) from a VR use case POV. In the “Empathize” step, VR could be used to create immersive, interactive experiences that allow designers to better ..read more

We used our AI tool to try to identify the most frequently asked questions people have about storytelling for leaders. Here are the top questions, and also answers generated with help from our AI tool. Top Storytelling for Leadership Questions 1. What is the purpose of storytelling in leadership? 2. How can storytelling be used effectively in leadership? 3. What makes a good story for leadership? 4. How can leaders use storytelling to engage and inspire their team? 5. How can storytelling be used to communicate a vision or strategy? 6. How can leaders use storytelling to build trust and credib ..read more

Artificial Intelligence in Design Thinking Innovation In this video we demonstrate how to use AI tools like Dall-E and Midjourney to create images for ideas. We also show how to use artificial intelligence ideation helper ChatGPT with these tools to develop your ideas into visual “rough prototypes” you can show and describe. Learn more in our articles: https://www.innovationtraining.org/how-to-use-ai-to-generate-ideas/ and https://darineich.com/demonstration-video-on-design-thinking-ideation-how-to-ideate-to-innovate-with-ai-and-chatgpt/ We created this video as a new module for our How to ..read more

These are some of the top questions people have about learning experience design (LXD). Read on for the answer summaries for each frequent asked question about designing learning experiences. 1. What is learning experience design and why is it important? 2. How do I get started with learning experience design? 3. What are some best practices for designing effective learning experiences? 4. How can I use technology to enhance the learning experience? 5. How do I measure the effectiveness of a learning experience? 6. How do I design for different learning styles and preferences? 7. How do I crea ..read more

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