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This is a way to get your team inspired for a Design Thinking project (or in general). https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1539027812473-DIGJZDQM87QPZ648I7C1/Journey+Mapping.jpg Tools In the Design Thinking process, Journey Mapping can be a useful tool for helping you move from generating ideas in the inspiration phase to finalizing a concrete design plan. Here you can read an example of how Journey Mapping was applied in Brazilian Libraries. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1571048161494-BNQA2OKLKJBWT942WJQO/Design+Thinking+Artifacts+-+ny+farve.jpg Tools The Stanford d.school has a set of tools to get you started with design thinking: content cards, furniture plans, visuals aids & a little music. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1540404770599-9O1WCPH5NFICR17IW0FS/Build+a+Roadmap.jpg Tools When you reach the end of a Design Thinking project, it is important to plan for the next stages. 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All you need is a great idea, and some materials that you already have around your library! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1615473835891-EQFFF14USOM8PRSPP92I/workshops_thumb.png Tools We have written up a set of concepts for workshops that can help you get started! https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1539799674917-4XG55U42P0HYVKQDNDYW/Prototyping+Dashboard.jpg Tools The Stanford d.school has created a useful guide to help you plan and test your prototypes. Prototyping can happen early in a project, or it can be done as a larger scale pilot. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1539027791427-WRY8X0FXMXD8FDXIYHP4/Embrace+Ambiguity.jpg Tools Uncertainty is a big part of the Design Thinking process, and that can feel uncomfortable when you first start. This video from IDEO.org explains the value of ambiguity. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1540404795946-GM0I8PEP4NJOU5HTI62M/Presenting.jpg Tools A Design Thinking team from the Chicago Public Library created a video of their final project presentation. It provides an example of how to structure your story. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1539027075945-ODWYXR5GM189AWD8PZ2X/DesignThinking.jpg Tools https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1540399365008-IJU13OZZG3K1GMKAQHYP/Are+You+Ready.jpg Tools Explore the Knight Foundation’s work on understanding Innovation in Libraries, and take their assessment quiz to see if you are ready for an innovation project. https://images.squarespace-cdn.com/content/v1/57f4cab2cd0f6802f4e18f05/1539027612337-ZBIHRMNFKV4PGMNLUF9G/Design+Challenge.jpg Tools The process of defining your design project can be the most challenging step. 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