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Customer Journey Map

Read more about the DesignThinkers Customer Journey Map, a structured visualisation of the experience of a user.
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Idea Brainwriting Tool

Read more about the DesignThinkers Idea Brainwriting, a tool to start co-creating new ideas in a team.
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Service Scenario Map

Read more about the DesignThinkers Service Scenario and Business Model Map, a visualisation of future scenarios of service.
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DesignThinkers Mindsetter: Fly Handsfree

Read more about the DesignThinkers Fly Handsfree. Break the ice and enter a creative mindset.
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DesignThinkers Mindsetter: Step Clap Tap

Read more about the DesignThinkers Step Clap Tap. Activate both sides of the brain and create a lot of laughter.
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DesignThinkers Mindsetter: Word is a gift

Read more about the DesignThinkers Word is a Gift. Trigger an open mindset in people and listen to another.
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Elmo Diederiks, Innovation Lead & Senior Partner

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Avoid These Communication Breakdowns When Launching Strategic Initiatives

Article by Andrea Belk Olson, Harvard Business Review

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Implementing A Human-Centered Approach to Service Design with Generative AI

Article by Tim Schuurman, DesignThinkers Group

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The Creative Edge: Transforming Ideas into Impact

Article by HBR, Harvard Business Review

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How Design Thinking And Diversity Can Enable Successful Digital Ecosystems

Article by Zia Yusuf, Forbes

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Seeing the Forest: Why Systems Thinking Belongs in Human-Centered Design

Article by Christina Lennartz, DesignThinkers Group

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Find More Time In The Day – No Magic Required

Article by Shani Harmon, Forbes

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5 Techniques to Build a More Powerful Speaking Voice

Article by Albrecht Enders and Robin de Haas, Harvard Business Review

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Design Thinking and AI: Enhancing User-Centered Design with ChatGPT

Article by Vincent Hunt, Medium

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Beyond Resilience: Anti-Fragility to overcome Organizational Anxiety

Article by Adela Cristea, Linkedin

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How I fell in love with Design Thinking

Article by DesignThinkers Academy on LinkedIn, DesignThinkers Academy

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Rethinking Design Thinking In Hybrid Workplaces

Article by Tomoko Yokoi, Forbes

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Empathy profoundly changes the experience of the designer

Article by Jeanne Liedtka, Harvard Business Review

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Designing with Customer Journey Mapping

Article by DesignThinkers Academy and CDRI, Issuu

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Paving the way for an agile customer-centric approach of working

Article by Nina Maldonado and Tim Schuurman, Issuu

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Towards a Sustainable Customer Centric Organization

Article by Tim Schuurman and Vladimir Tsaklev, Issuu

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UX360

Berlin
Jun
23

This conference will showcase the latest UX and design research – from planning and conducting, to analysis and the implementation of UX insights. This exciting conference includes presentations from global thought leaders and international brands, interactive panel discussions and 1-2-1 meetings.

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DDX ’25 – UX & Innovation conference

Munich
May
09

New horizons by design: At DDX 2026 we look into various ways how design is driving innovation in different industries – so you can learn how to become agents of change, progress, and innovation. You will learn methods and case studies that will support and inspire you to apply design for positive change.

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UX London

London
Jun
10

UX London is a comprehensive three-day conference that covers all aspects of user experience, guiding attendees through every stage from initial discovery and innovative design to seamless delivery. It’s a must-attend event for professionals looking to deepen their understanding and skills across the full UX spectrum.

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TNW Conference

Amsterdam
Jun
19

TNW Conference is a 2-day technology event in the greater Amsterdam area, where industry leaders and tech enthusiasts alike come together, to explore how tech will help us reclaim the future. Whether you want to showcase your product, expand your business, increase brand visibility, or simply socialize with like-minded individuals, TNW Conference is the ultimate destination.

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Future Product Days

Copenhagen
Sep
24

The International Conference on Digital Products and E-Commerce is coming to Copenhagen on the 24-25 September. This two-day event brings together Product & UX Designers, Researchers, Leaders, Investors, and Startups to explore innovation, insights, and growth.

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Dutch Design Week ’25

Eindhoven
Oct
18

Dutch Design Week is the largest design event in Northern Europe, showcasing the work of over 2600 designers. The event features exhibitions, lectures, networking events, and debates, with a focus on innovation and cross-disciplinary collaborations. DDW highlights the future of design and designers’ roles in shaping a positive future, while also promoting Dutch designers on the global stage.

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UXinsight Festival

Leiden
Apr
20

UXinsight is a unique, community-driven conference where each year a new team of UX research experts curates a fresh, high-quality program. With talks peer-reviewed by fellow speakers and the UXinsight team, the content is always deep, relevant, and thoughtfully selected.

More than just a conference, UXinsight offers practical tools, new perspectives, and lasting inspiration, an experience that goes far beyond the stage.

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Service Design Global Conference

Dallas
Oct
15

Deep dive into the trending topics, insights and developments shaping the future of the service design practice at the 16th edition of the Service Design Global Conference! With sessions in Dallas and online, this fully hybrid event promises two days of interactive learning, keynote presentations, satellite sessions and in person and virtual networking.

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