Apply Design Thinking to Jumpstart Entrepreneurship Journey
Learn how to apply Design Thinking to determine the best business venture or solution for your social venture. This course will guide aspiring social entrepreneurs through each phase of the Design Thinking Process, allowing them to apply the concept and execute the process themselves. By completing the provided Innovation Guide template, students will have a clear idea of the product or service they will offer to address a specific problem. Perfect for entrepreneurs and aspiring entrepreneurs looking to jumpstart their entrepreneurship journey.
What you’ll learn
- Apply Design Thinking to determine what business venture to start
- Apply Design Thinking to determine what solution or idea to pursue for your social venture
This course will deep dive into the Design Thinking Concept and Process to help aspiring social entrepreneurs jumpstart their entrepreneurship journey. Each phase of the Design Thinking Process will be thoroughly discussed such that the students can apply the concept and execute the process themselves.
Towards the end of the course, in the Course Exercise section (Project Time), the students will be able to apply what they have learned from the lectures within the course through a guided project wherein they need to fill-out an “Innovation Guide” template provided. After completing this Innovation Guide, the students will have a clear idea already about the product or service offering or solution that they will work on for their target customers or users that is addressing a particular problem. The completed Innovation Guide will be a helpful reference as well for the students as they start their own social venture.
The following course contents will be available to the students:
Introduction
Introduction
Why do we need Social Innovation?
Design Thinking Process
Design Thinking Overview
Phase 1: Listen and Observe
Phase 2: Identify the Problem (Customer Persona)
Phase 2: Identify the Problem (How Might We Statements)
Phase 3: Generate Ideas and Select
Phase 4: Build a Sample
Phase 5: Test the Sample
Course Exercise
Project Time (with a downloadable “Innovation Guide” Template)
What’s Next?
Who this course is for:
- Entrepreneurs, Aspiring Entrepreneurs
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