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WELCOME TO CAPITAL
COLLABORATION.
WE’RE IDEO, NICE TO
MEET YOU.
JOCELYN WYATT • AARON SKLAR • TIFFANY CARD
We are a global design consultancy. We
create impact through design.
IDEO has been
named one of
the world’s
most innovative
companies.
We believe in the power of
design thinking to inspire
products, services, spaces
and interactions.
DESIGN FOR SOCIAL IMPACT at IDEO
seeks to create transformational change
in communities of need.
DESIGN THINKING
APPROACH
   - EMPATHY
   - PROTOTYPING
   - STORYTELLING
EMPATHY




 IDEO & IDE & Gates Foundation, HCD Toolkit - Ethiopia
PROTOTYPING




    IDEO & Kickstart MoneyMaker pump - Kenya
STORYTELLING




      IDEO, Acumen Fund & Gates Foundation,
           Water transport and storage - India
STORYTELLING




      IDEO, Acumen Fund & Gates Foundation,
           Water transport and storage - India
PARTNERSHIP NOW.
AN EXERCISE IN
COLLABORATION.
TURN AROUND AND
PICK A PARTNER YOU
HAVEN’T MET BEFORE.
EMPATHY BUILDING.
                    :04

GET TO KNOW YOUR PARTNER...
 - What does your organization value?
 - What is your organization’s biggest
   challenge?
 - How does your organization measure
   success?
DISTILLING.
                                    :02

           PARTNER A                            PARTNER B
NAME MARC HAND                      NAME TIM FREUNDLICH
ORGANIZATION PUBLIC RADIO CAPITAL   ORGANIZATION CALVERT
3 DEFINING FEATURES OF THE ORG.     3 DEFINING FEATURES OF THE ORG.
    1. MEDIA                            1. PATIENT CAPITAL
    2. ACQUISITION FUND                 2. INNOVATIVE FINANCING
    3. PUBLIC GOOD                      3. SOCIAL INVESTING
PROTOTYPING.
                                          :08

ENVISION A COLLABORATIVE ENGAGEMENT:
DESIRED OUTCOME              PUBLIC RADIO CAPITAL            CALVERT
- ESTABLISHED FUND WITH     GETS:                   GETS:
  EASILY ACCESSIBLE CAPI-   - A SUSTAINABLE FUND    - FULFILMENT OF THEIR
  TAL                                                 SOCIAL MISSION
                                                    - INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY
HOW YOU MEASURE IMPACT
- NUMBER OF PUBLIC/         GIVES:                  GIVES:
  COMMUNITY RADIO           - STRATEGIC VIEW OF     - INNOVATIVE DEAL
  STATIONS                    INDEPENDENT RADIO       STRUCTURING
                                                    - NETWORK OF INVESTORS
LESSONS {EMPATHY}
Listen for the needs of others and be
transparent about your own.


CALL TO ACTION
Engage in conversations with 3 potential
partners over the next 2 days.
LESSONS {PROTOTYPING}
Give yourself the freedom to experiment,
build to think, and iterate.


CALL TO ACTION
Create a vision for collaboration with 2
potential partners.
LESSONS {STORYTELLING}
Partnerships are strengthened though
rich, engaging stories.

CALL TO ACTION
Get a colleague excited about an
potential partnership opportunity.
THANK YOU.

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IDEO: Welcome to Capital Collaboration

  • 2. WE’RE IDEO, NICE TO MEET YOU. JOCELYN WYATT • AARON SKLAR • TIFFANY CARD
  • 3. We are a global design consultancy. We create impact through design.
  • 4. IDEO has been named one of the world’s most innovative companies.
  • 5. We believe in the power of design thinking to inspire products, services, spaces and interactions.
  • 6. DESIGN FOR SOCIAL IMPACT at IDEO seeks to create transformational change in communities of need.
  • 7. DESIGN THINKING APPROACH - EMPATHY - PROTOTYPING - STORYTELLING
  • 8. EMPATHY IDEO & IDE & Gates Foundation, HCD Toolkit - Ethiopia
  • 9. PROTOTYPING IDEO & Kickstart MoneyMaker pump - Kenya
  • 10. STORYTELLING IDEO, Acumen Fund & Gates Foundation, Water transport and storage - India
  • 11. STORYTELLING IDEO, Acumen Fund & Gates Foundation, Water transport and storage - India
  • 12. PARTNERSHIP NOW. AN EXERCISE IN COLLABORATION.
  • 13. TURN AROUND AND PICK A PARTNER YOU HAVEN’T MET BEFORE.
  • 14. EMPATHY BUILDING. :04 GET TO KNOW YOUR PARTNER... - What does your organization value? - What is your organization’s biggest challenge? - How does your organization measure success?
  • 15. DISTILLING. :02 PARTNER A PARTNER B NAME MARC HAND NAME TIM FREUNDLICH ORGANIZATION PUBLIC RADIO CAPITAL ORGANIZATION CALVERT 3 DEFINING FEATURES OF THE ORG. 3 DEFINING FEATURES OF THE ORG. 1. MEDIA 1. PATIENT CAPITAL 2. ACQUISITION FUND 2. INNOVATIVE FINANCING 3. PUBLIC GOOD 3. SOCIAL INVESTING
  • 16. PROTOTYPING. :08 ENVISION A COLLABORATIVE ENGAGEMENT: DESIRED OUTCOME PUBLIC RADIO CAPITAL CALVERT - ESTABLISHED FUND WITH GETS: GETS: EASILY ACCESSIBLE CAPI- - A SUSTAINABLE FUND - FULFILMENT OF THEIR TAL SOCIAL MISSION - INVESTMENT OPPORTUNITY HOW YOU MEASURE IMPACT - NUMBER OF PUBLIC/ GIVES: GIVES: COMMUNITY RADIO - STRATEGIC VIEW OF - INNOVATIVE DEAL STATIONS INDEPENDENT RADIO STRUCTURING - NETWORK OF INVESTORS
  • 17. LESSONS {EMPATHY} Listen for the needs of others and be transparent about your own. CALL TO ACTION Engage in conversations with 3 potential partners over the next 2 days.
  • 18. LESSONS {PROTOTYPING} Give yourself the freedom to experiment, build to think, and iterate. CALL TO ACTION Create a vision for collaboration with 2 potential partners.
  • 19. LESSONS {STORYTELLING} Partnerships are strengthened though rich, engaging stories. CALL TO ACTION Get a colleague excited about an potential partnership opportunity.