Join us for an exclusive 'Ask Me Anything Session on Design Thinking' with Ms. Mary Reisel, Stanford Executive Education Design Thinking Course Alumna, where she will share her learning experience & the session will be moderated by Milind Kopikare, President, Great Learning, North America. During this session, Milind will demystify the buzz around Design Thinking & take you through the structured learning journey of the course.
Agenda for the session
- Why Design Thinking?
- Who is the course for?
- Impact of Design Thinking in the world around us
- Ms Mary’s learning experience with the program
About Speakers
Ms. Mary Riesel
Professor of Anthropology and Business Studies at Rikkyo University, Tokyo
Ms. Mary is working as a professor of Anthropology and Business Studies at Rikkyo University, Tokyo. She is the first applied anthropologist who started providing design research, product innovations, and ethnographic analysis focused on consumer psychology and taste formation in the Japanese market.
Mr. Milind Kopikare
President, Great Learning, North America
Milind Kopikare is the President of Great Learning, North America. An expert in digital transformation and customer experience management, he has a special interest in Data Visualization and Product Strategy. He has years of experience working at companies like Qualtrics, McKinsey and Google.
Stanford Executive Education Design Thinking: From Insights to Viability
In this modern world, which is connected by smart technology and united by the internet, every experience has become personalized. In order to deliver a completely personalized experience to the user in every area, design thinking has evolved. These days the word design thinking has been everywhere and seems to achieve a great demand. Let us learn about design thinking.
Design Thinking is a methodology that is used to solve complex problems creatively and it has evolved from various different fields like business, engineering, architecture, etc. It basically focuses on understanding individual needs and discovering the best solution to meet those needs. There are five main steps involved in the process of design thinking. These five steps will help you come up with sensible ideas to solve a set of problems and generate positive outcomes.