Service Design Tools

SDT-Brainstorming

This exercise helps teams generate a wide range of ideas. Participants first brainstorm individually, then share and build on each other's thoughts. Finally, they cluster and prioritize solutions. It's a great way to get a broad set of possibilities on the table.

Duration
1 hour
Group Size
4-8
Category
Service Design Tools
Difficulty
Easy
Participants will: Explore a wide range of ideas; Generate diverse perspectives; Build upon others' ideas; Cluster and prioritize solutions; Push beyond comfortable thinking patterns; Encourage creative risk-taking.
Brainstorming output. A foundation for development. Many generated ideas.
Encourage wild ideas and defer judgment. Build on others' ideas with a "yes, and..." mindset. Stay focused, but allow creative tangents. Aim for quantity over quality initially. Use visuals. One conversation at a time. Document everything. Create a safe space for sharing. Sometimes, participants struggle to move beyond obvious ideas; have some backup prompts ready.

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