Have you ever wondered if you can solve big complex problems and test new ideas in just a few days? Too good to be true? Let me help you to understand. Designer Jake Knapp created the five-day process at Google ventures in order to help Google initiatives and investments prototype, and validate ideas as rapidly and effectively…
Wow! What a ride this has been. As I am writing this, the Sprint is nearing its end. On one hand, it seems like forever has passed because so much has happened. On the other hand, time has flown by incredibly fast. Looking back, I had some facilitating experience and experience in organizing and run-throughs…
As the Digital Wellbeing Sprint 2022 is almost behind us, and the students are preparing to pitch their solutions to the partners today, we thought it would be a good time to share with you some company feedback we received from previous partner companies that we contacted one or more years after they participated in…
As Digital Wellbeing Sprint 2022 is just around the corner, it is time to introduce our amazing tutors who are steering the process during the Sprint. Ashrika: “I’m Ashrika, Test Automation Engineer, Bug Bounty winner, motivational speaker, and observer. Currently, working as a Lead Test Automation Engineer in Accenture, whose role is to understand &…
We have been silently preparing for the sprint but it’s time to introduce our partner organisations this year. Disior Disior is a company transforming treatments and providing the best experience of having possible treatments. Disior™’s analytics software is a fast and cost-effective way to obtain reliable information from medical images in three-dimensions. They design 3D…
Do you want to learn to use the Design Sprint Methodology and develop digital services – Join the Digital Wellbeing Sprint now! During the Digital Wellbeing Sprint, you will learn to use the Google Ventures 5 Day Design Sprint to address a specific challenge from a partner organization. The intensive week will provide you with…
The application period to be a tutor at the Digital Wellbeing Sprint 2022 was extended to the 7th of February!! We are looking for Master students (University of Applied Sciences) to facilitate this year’s Digital Wellbeing Sprint. The DWS is being organized 18-25 May 2022, mostly virtually but Covid-19 permitting some of the days can…
I had the greatest pleasure of being a member of the amazing tutor team in the 2021 Digital Wellbeing Sprint. I was tutoring and facilitating the process for the Emooter team. This was my first time to get to know the five day Design Sprint created by Jake Knapp. I was very impressed of how smartly the process has been put together, combining series of co-creation methods, team work as well as individual thinking…
In a design sprint, a team with different skills and personalities go through certain steps, creating a tested prototype in only five days. During Digital Wellbeing Sprint in May 2021, our student teams did the same in a slightly modified process. Instead of five days, we had seven. And more importantly, because of the covid-19 situation, we had to do this…
Exchanging ideas and designing solutions as a team works fine remotely, too I had the joy and privilege to participate in the Digital Wellbeing Sprint 2021 as a facilitator. This was the second time this event was arranged as a remote course. It would have been wonderful to meet everyone face to face, but it…