Workshops I offer
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Customized Workshops
This workshop is fully tailored to meet the needs of your team and address the challenges you are facing. These are some I’ve done in the past:
A Strategy Sprint Workshop provides your team with a product roadmap to follow. As a result, your team will be aligned and working in the same direction for the remainder of the year, or for the designated timeframe (such as 6 months).
Process improvement
AI sprints
Cross-functional collaboration: Team collaboration, cross function agility and process co-ordination
Project strategy: Helping a team define an end goal and a strategy for solving a selected challenge
Strategy execution: Helping a team execute their strategy
Prioritization strategy: Aligning a team on what to work on/solve and what to ignore for now
Services offered:
· Process improvement
· Design Sprint
· Strategic Doing
· Risk Management
· Knowledge Management
· Strategic planning
· 4 Disciplines of Execution
· Decision making
What kind of training would be provided?
I can teach you and your team how to create these workshops so you can run them whenever you feel there's a need for it, completely independently.
Who is this for?
For CEOs, CFOs, Managers and Departments.
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Design Sprints
Receive customer feedback on a working prototype in just 5 days.
Work 5 to 10 times faster and instill a rapid learning mindset in your team.
A design sprint is a time-constrained, five-phase process that uses design thinking with the aim of reducing the risk when bringing a new product, service or a feature to the market.
Understand: Map out the problem and choose an important area to focus on.
Ideate: Sketch out competing solutions on paper.
Decide: Make decisions and turn your ideas into a testable hypothesis.
Prototype: Create a realistic prototype by hacking it together.
Test: Gather feedback from real users through testing.
What are the Outcomes/Value that your clients will get out of your work?
I started doing this to try to get to the value for the client instead of what “I” do. I also never mention workshops or facilitation…..because in my experience clients do not understand it.
Design Sprint Workshop—> You get customer feedback on a working prototype in just 5 days. —> Work 5 to 10x faster, instill a rapid learning mindset in your team.
Strategy Sprint Workshop —> You get a product roadmap for your team to follow —> Your team is aligned and working in the same direction for the rest of the year (or 6 months or whatever)
Features, Advantages and Benefits.
use FAB on your own services...Features, Advantages and Benefits...what is your value to them.
My approach & what you’ll walk away with:
Results-Driven Approach
Workshop facilitation is not just about providing an enjoyable experience; it's about delivering tangible results.
I focus on equipping your team with practical skills and strategies that they can immediately apply in their day-to-day work.
My emphasis on actionable takeaways ensures that the impact of our workshops is long-lasting and beneficial for your organization's growth.
Boost creativity on your team
Through activities and exercises, workshops can help team members break out of their usual routines and thought patterns, leading to fresh ideas and new perspectives.
Additionally, workshops can help build trust and encourage open communication among team members, which can further enhance creativity and lead to better outcomes.
Purposeful & engaging discussions
Say goodbye to aimless chatter. Workshop facilitation is all about structuring your discussions around tangible shared objectives.
Through strategic planning and preparation, my workshops will help you stay focused, ensuring that every participant contributes meaningfully towards achieving your goals.
Cross-Team Alignment
Are different departments within your organization struggling to work harmoniously?
Our workshops are designed to bridge silos and align diverse teams.
By bringing together stakeholders, managers, leaders, team members, etc. with varying perspectives, we facilitate communication, identify shared goals, and pave the way for efficient cross-team collaboration.
Informed Decision-Making
No more indecisiveness!
I will guide you through a well-defined process that nurtures collaboration and stimulates innovative thinking.
By encouraging diverse viewpoints and providing a safe space for open dialogue, my custom workshops empower your team to make informed decisions swiftly, without sacrificing quality.
Productivity lull: Do you need to optimize processes to help work more efficiently, with less friction and better results?
Lack of innovation: Are you having trouble with coming up with new ideas that address problems you’re trying to solve?
No agreed outcomes: Are you tired of attending meetings that seem to go in circles, leaving you with no concrete outcomes?
Communication issues: Are you finding it challenging to align with different teams across your organization?
Who Am I?
I am UX design researcher, workshop designer and facilitator. I help companies put people at the centre of their experiences, design, products, and brands.
As a workshop designer and facilitator, I have acquired skills that enable me to address and solve contextual challenges that people encounter in their daily routines but may not know how to resolve.
My goal is to help teams achieve clarity and alignment in their goals and desired outcomes, enabling them to be creative and connected. I create workshops that help break down complex problems, ideas, strategy and more into simple steps, while I utilizing specific tools and activities that can help align you and your team.
Since 2015, I have been involved in researching user behaviors and applying them to a variety of experiences, improving processes and services. This has enabled me to deliver unique digital experiences to small and large organizations.
Currently, I work collaboratively with executives and design leaders to help build better products and align their teams.
As a workshop designer and facilitator, my goal is to help your team achieve tangible outcomes and clearly assigned responsibilities. By creating a dynamic and inclusive environment, I foster trust, vulnerability, and deeper connections among participants.
Overtime, I have developed a unique approach to workshop design that tackles common challenges head-on, including low engagement, difficult team dynamics, and lack of trust among participants. My workshops and programs are designed to help your team work better together by promoting open communication, active listening, and problem-solving skills.
I believe in creating experiences that are highly engaging, meaningful, and tailored to the specific needs of your team. Whether you're looking to improve your team's collaboration skills, boost productivity, or solve a particular problem, I can help.
I use ice breakers and connection activities that are carefully designed to create a safe and supportive environment that makes people feel comfortable and engaged. I have worked with dozens of people to create highly inclusive and collaborative experiences, both in-person and online.
So if you're tired of unproductive meetings and workshops and want to take your team to the next level, let's talk. I can help you develop and run a non-biased workshop that allows your team to focus on their full creativity and problem-solving strengths. Together, we'll work towards achieving tangible outcomes and clearly assigned responsibilities that will propel your team towards success.
My process - discovery, etc
Basic
What kind of training would be provided?
I can teach you and your team how to create these workshops so you can run them whenever you feel there's a need for it, completely independently.
Who is this for?
For CEOs, CFOs, Managers and Departments.
Innovation coaching.
In-person and remote training in:
Product strategy
Effective decision-making
Practical collaboration
Design Sprints
Facilitation.
Design Sprint facilitation & coaching
Remote collaboration & facilitation
Critical project alignment sessions
Rapid solution ideation processes
Workshop design.
Design Sprint customization
Comprehensive workshop process design
Remote workshop tool setup
Creation of detail instruction guides and handbooks
Speaking.
Dee speaks on these topics:
Facilitation & design leadership
Innovation
Asking better questions
Design Sprints
Gold
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