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Designing for Growth by Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie — WisdomDeck honest review
Honest review · Entrepreneurship

Designing for Growth

by Jeanne Liedtka and Tim Ogilvie

Design thinking for managers: what is, what if, what wows, what works, with ten tools. Structured and business-friendly.

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Three things you will actually use

  1. What is, what if, what wows, what works.
  2. Visualize.
  3. Learning launches.

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Run the 'what is' stage on one problem.

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Design thinking for managers.

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