How to Get the Design Flywheel Spinning

Good design conversations don't happen by accident.

They are started and sustained by capturing ideas in the moment and in a way that people can perceive.

Here are some ideas to help you lead the design conversation and to capture the learning and discovery that occurs in a collaborative meeting.

The big takeaways:

• ​My technique for igniting the design conversation in a group and sustaining it.
• A pitfall that causes meetings to quickly run off the rails.
• How to develop trust and direct ownership of the design conversation to the group.
  
• Techniques for capturing and organizing content captured from the conversation.

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Resources referenced:

• BoxofCrayons.com: The Coaching Habit - Great open-ended questions
• Grove Tools - Excellent visual planning templates 
• Circle of Interaction™ (COIN) - My simple and engaging way to produce a future-state design quickly and with a high degree of clarity