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Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities

Master design methodologies to uncover business opportunities and solve complex problems in today's VUCA environment.

Master design methodologies to uncover business opportunities and solve complex problems in today's VUCA environment.

This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Business Innovation and Digital Disruption Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.

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Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities

This course includes

21 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

What you'll learn

  • Understand design's role and designers' responsibilities in today's VUCA world

  • Master design frameworks for opportunity identification and problem framing

  • Apply the Double Diamond methodology across discover, define, develop, and deliver phases

  • Assess opportunities using risk-value analysis and business model canvas

  • Develop skills in portfolio selection and opportunity validation

Skills you'll gain

Design Thinking
Business Innovation
Problem Solving
Design Methods
Double Diamond
Business Model Canvas
Portfolio Selection
VUCA
Design Ethics

This course includes:

1.3 Hours PreRecorded video

16 assignments

Access on Mobile, Tablet, Desktop

FullTime access

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There are 4 modules in this course

This comprehensive course explores design methods for identifying business opportunities in today's volatile, uncertain, complex, and ambiguous (VUCA) environment. Students learn to apply design frameworks like the Double Diamond methodology and Empathy and Excellence approach to discover and validate business opportunities. The curriculum covers creative problem-solving, design ethics, portfolio selection, and using various canvas tools for business modeling. Through case studies and practical applications, participants develop skills in opportunity assessment, risk evaluation, and crafting distinctive experiences.

Creative Problem Solving: Using Design as a Toolkit

Module 1 · 7 Hours to complete

Calling Skilled Practitioners: The Need as Opportunity Space Grows

Module 2 · 5 Hours to complete

Unpacking the Double Diamond Method

Module 3 · 3 Hours to complete

Validating an Opportunity

Module 4 · 5 Hours to complete

Fee Structure

Instructor

Terry Behan
Terry Behan

1,760 Students

4 Courses

Design Expert at Parsons School of Design

Terry Behan is a design expert at Parsons School of Design, where he utilizes digital, data, and design to address social challenges aligned with the United Nations Development Goals. He is a prominent analyst featured on various podcasts and television programs, discussing design, innovation, and the social impact of technology. As a fellow of the Aspen Global Leadership Network and a board member of the SA Design Foundation, Terry invests in social impact initiatives focused on gender-based violence and digital education. Additionally, he teaches design and innovation modules at GIBS Business School to MBA students and corporate executives. With a BA in Brand Leadership and an MSc in Strategic Design from Parsons, he leverages his global experience across numerous markets to disrupt traditional business models and create innovative solutions for pressing societal issues.

Leveraging Design Methods to Identify Business Opportunities

This course includes

21 Hours

Of Self-paced video lessons

Intermediate Level

Completion Certificate

awarded on course completion

Free course

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