Tag: problem statement
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How To Use First Principles Thinking For UX Designers
PRO INSIGHT In order for UX Designers to become UX Design Leaders, they must develop their thought leadership skills. One of the best ways to do that, is to practice First Principles Thinking. By reducing a problem down to it’s component parts and challenging assumptions, you gain a clarity that allows you to develop innovative…
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How to Empathize in Design Thinking: Practical Tools and Techniques
Empathy is the ability to feel what another person is feeling. It’s useful in the Design Thinking process as it allows us to design experiences that closely align with actual users’ wants and needs. This article will explore the concept of empathizing in design thinking and how this process can be used to create better…
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The 5 Whys in Design Thinking and How to Use Them
Looking to get to the root of a problem? The five whys is an investigative process that delves into cause-and-effect relationships, providing insight and solutions. By asking “why” up to 5 consecutive times, you can uncover hidden patterns in the problem area – revealing its fundamental nature for effective resolution. 5 reasons to use the…
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How to Define in Design Thinking
In the Define stage of Design Thinking, we set the direction for our project and make decisions about our focus. Some of the considerations we make are: We make these decisions by analyzing our research findings and organizing the data into personas, storyboards, journey maps, and an actionable problem statement. In this article, we’ll explore…
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How to Write a Problem Statement for Design Thinking
In today’s post, I’ll show you exactly how to write a problem statement and give you some practical steps and exercises to start immediately. Let’s dive right in. Why Do We Use Problem Statements in Design Thinking? Problem statements are used in the Design Thinking process to help you stay focused and make good decisions.…