The document outlines Catalign's activities in the second quarter of 2020, focusing on design thinking, innovation strategy, and mindfulness. It highlights webinars held on improving idea velocity and mindfulness, attended by diverse participants from various sectors. Additionally, it lists articles and podcasts created during the quarter to provide insights and inspiration amidst challenging times.

1. Catalign Quarterly
Apr-June 2020
Design Thinking, Innovation Strategy, Mindfulness
Vinay Dabholkar
Catalign Innovation Consulting
vinay@catalign.com
www.catalign.in
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2. Focus Areas
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Design
Thinking
Innovation
Strategy
Mindfulness

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Design Thinking JSW Women Leadership
Program at IIMB (with Prof. E. Srinivas)
A participant is presenting a before-and-after storyboard for an
idea that was generated during the session. We experimented
with empathic interviews, brainstorming, prototyping using
breakout rooms in our session.

4. Improving idea velocity webinar, May 15, 2020
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idea velocity
https://www.catalign.in/2020/05/improving-idea-velocity-webinar-may-15.html
Participants included corporate executives, academicians,
students, people from NGOs & SMEs

5. Mindfulness on the go: Open webinar, Apr 12
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Participants joined from multiple cities in India
Audio of the webinar (MP3, 31MB)

6. Mindfulness on the go: Webinar organized by
University at Buffalo Alumni Relations
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200+ participants joined primarily from the US

7. Articles / Podcasts in the quarter
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• Bright spot diary: A source of ideas during challenging times
• Tap view vs map view of controlling one’s thoughts
• My 3 takeaways from Stefan Thomke’s “Experimentation
works”
• Why does U G Krishnamurti ask, “Is there such a thing as
enlightenment at all?”

8. Thank You
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vinay@catalign.com
http://www.catalign.in/p/catalign-quarterly.html