Agile Forum

Business Acumen

Event Overview:   Attendees will learn about what Design Thinking is, how it works and how it is being integrated into the project management space (into the Agile process).

About Design Thinking:   Design Thinking is a non-linear, iterative process that businesses or individuals can use to understand people (members, clients, users), challenge assumptions, define or redefine problems and create innovative solutions to ultimately prototype, test and deliver. Involving five different modes—Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype and Test—it is often used to tackle problems that are ill-defined or unknown.

Agenda:

  • Design Thinking Overview: What is Design Thinking and how does it work?
    • How Design Thinking can be used within the Agile framework
  • Detailed description of each Design Thinking mode
    • Information gathering
    • Gaining clarity about the problem to be solved
    • Team brainstorming
    • Developing prototypes to test
  • Time for questions and answers

PDU: The event is 1 strategic/leadership PDF

Speaker:  Brad Mahaney is the current Chief Strategy Officer for the PMI Sacramento Valley Chapter.

Where: Virtual Meeting 
Time: 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm    

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Information

Type of category: Forum

Type of activity: Business Acumen

Date: April 5th, 2022

Hour: 12:00PM to 1:00PM

Registration close date: April 5th, 2022 at 1:00PM

# of PDUs: 0.5

Price

Students: Free

Members: Free

Non members and Guests: Free

Location

Zoom - Virtual Meeting