Overview
It’s a call for intentional problem-solving: how to solve the right problem in the right way.
This talk is an invitation for designers and technologists to spend more time making sure they are solving a real problem in an impactful way.
It’s also a cautionary tale of what can happen when they don’t. (Cue ominous wind.)
Objective
A shift of mindset to look at the bigger picture for better impact.
Five Things Audience Members Will Learn
- How to know you’re solving the right problem
- The two kinds of big-picture thinking
- Why and how to diagnose problems from the inside-out
- Suggestions for navigating complexity without making (too many) enemies
- How to make decisions in complex situations
Target Audience
Designers and technologists, managers, leaders… basically everyone. If you ever have to solve problems, this one’s for you.