presenting designa short discussion of methods

PRESENTING DES IGN | METHODS

Do the research:

conceptualstrategic

contextual

PRESENTING DES IGN | METHODS

Most processes leave out the stuff that no on wants to talk about: magic, intuition and leaps of faith. M I C H A E L B I E RU T

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Give time to the creative process

diligent concepting

continuous research

use the 6 thinking hats

step away from it

get input/reaction

be creative with the process

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Present with confidence

You need to have done the work

Design your presentation

Know what you want to say about each concept

Make your best case, share your beliefs

Don’t present anything you don’t think is right

PRESENTING DES IGN | METHODS

All the best strategic and creative thinking in the world can go amuck without an intelligent decision making process. E M I LY C O H E N

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Navigating through the political process—building trust—building relationships—it’s everything. PAU L A S C H E R

PRESENTING DES IGN | METHODS

Have a decision making process

Involve all the decision makers somehow

Explain and illustrate the process

Give clear goals for each step

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Present persuasively

Present known information

Paint a picture

Present context

Identify opportunities

Illustrate solutions

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Foster democracy

Don’t let one person dominate

Ask open ended questions (what do you feel...)

Give counterpoints

Don’t be afraid to point out assumptions

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Have tangible outcomes

Get consensus on next steps

Don’t be afraid to put your two cents in

Be very clear on what is the next decision.