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Design Thinking Course
Dharam Mentor
Brand Mentor | Author | Educator: Design thinking for Emotional
Innovation | Master’s in Branding, University of the Arts London | Founder
‘Good Design thinking is Good Business’
DAY
3
#dharammentor
Design Thinking Course
Day 1
Empathize—Research Your
Users’ Needs.
Introduction—What is 	
Design thinking
Ideate—Challenge
Assumptions and Create
Ideas.
Define—State Your Users’
Needs and Problems.
Prototype & Test—Create
and try Your Solutions Out.
Day 3
Day 2
Day 4
Day 5
+ Introduce the author Dharam Mentor
+ Introduce the Design thinking
+ Design thinking - three types of Innovations
+ Clustering thoughts
+ Organizing Data on system LATCH
+ Observation Plan & Techniques
+ Interview Plan & Techniques
+ Empathy Mapping
+ Brainstorming Techniques
+ Semiotic Signifier/signified
+ 27 Sutras of Ideation
+ Testing Prototypes Mockup with TG
+ Testing Your Concept/mood with TG
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Define—State Your Users’
Needs and Problems.
Day 3 + Clustering thoughts
+ Organizing Data on system LATCH
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Clustering thoughts
What is clustering in design thinking?
Clustering is used to organize and analyze large
numbers of ideas by categorizing them.
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Clustering thoughts
What is affinity clustering in design thinking?
Affinity mapping is the process of grouping and
clustering ideas into similar themes in categories.
The process works well with the overall design thinking
approach allowing an equal opportunity for ideas, a
collaborative environment, and a platform for creative
thinking.
#dharammentor
Clustering thoughts
What is affinity clustering in design thinking?
Affinity mapping is the process of grouping and
clustering ideas into similar themes in categories.
The process works well with the overall design thinking
approach allowing an equal opportunity for ideas, a
collaborative environment, and a platform for creative
thinking.
#dharammentor
Affinity clustering Example:
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Affinity clustering Example: Shape
SHAPE
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Affinity clustering Example: Shape
SHAPE
CIRCLE STAR SQUARE
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Affinity clustering Example: Shape
SIZE
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Affinity clustering Example: Shape
SIZE
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
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Affinity clustering Example: Shape
COLOUR
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Affinity clustering Example: Shape
COLOUR
RED BLUE GREEN
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SHAPE
CIRCLE STAR SQUARE
SIZE
LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
COLOUR
RED BLUE GREEN
Affinity clustering Example:
Cluster
based on the
affinity/
character
#dharammentor
Define—State Your Users’
Needs and Problems.
Day 3 + Clustering thoughts
+ Organizing Data on system LATCH
#dharammentor
Affinity clustering:
Brainstorming:
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Affinity clustering:
Brainstorming:
+ Discussing thoughts, information, and ideas
+ Its collaborative exercise
+ Generate as many as thoughts possible
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Affinity clustering:
Brainstorming:
+ Multidisiplaniary participants add more value
+ Discussion could trigger new thoughts
+ Articulating thoughts on a sticky note helps
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Affinity clustering:
Brainstorming:
+ Sharing and exchanging thoughts add value
+ Keep it in practical mode works best
+ Active participation is important
#dharammentor
Affinity clustering:
Brainstorming Generates:
+ A good amount of data-point on the issue
+ Multi perspective views on the issue
+ Issue related rational and emotional information
#dharammentor
Define—State Your Users’
Needs and Problems.
Day 3 + Clustering thoughts
+ Organizing Data on system LATCH
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise: A Firm Function Improvement
What are
the issues in
our content
creation
process?
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
DELAY ISSUES
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
STRUCTURAL ISSUES
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
MOTIVATION RELATED ISSUES
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
I am not clear
about who the
stakeholders
are for our
project.
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
PLANNING RELATED ISSUES
#dharammentor
What are
the issues in
our content
creation
process?
1) DELAY ISSUES 2 STRUCTURAL ISSUES
Affinity cluster exercise:
3 PLANNING RELATED ISSUES 4 MOTIVATION RELATED ISSUES
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
#dharammentor
Affinity cluster exercise:
What are
the issues in
our content
creation
process?
1) DELAY ISSUES 2 STRUCTURAL ISSUES
3 PLANNING RELATED ISSUES 4 MOTIVATION RELATED ISSUES
Approvals take
centuries, and
it is pathetic.
Getting visual
inputs for the
project takes a
long time.
Seniors
don’t edit my
content on
priority bases,
Hence delays.
The SEO team
is very slow
in providing
keywords;
they take a hell
lot of time.
We all the
time lose track
of the given
project.
No formal
requests are
made for
a content
requirement.
We don’t have
a process
available to
follow for
images and
formatting
needs.
We don’t
very often
thoroughly
plan.
The office
environment
is noisy; I find
it difficult to
concentrate on
my task.
What we
have written
so far on the
website is
uninteresting.
We have
so many
meetings in
a day that it
interrupts our
flow.
Most of the
days, I lack the
motivation to
write content.
We don’t have
a specified
content
strategy.
We don’t
have a senior
manager for
the content
team.
We don’t have
the freedom
to run with our
ideas.
At this meeting, you also discuss ways
to overcome these issues. Because they
are grouped into categories, it is easier to
think about and determine root causes. For
example, instead of solving 16 problems, you
only need to solve four.
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1) Helps you identify issues and insights.
2) Reveals thematic patterns.
3) Facilitates productive discussion.
Why is affinity clustering important?
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Define—State Your Users’
Needs and Problems.
Day 3 + Clustering thoughts
+ Organizing Data on system LATCH
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Design thinking Course by Dharam Mentor

  • 1. #dharammentor Design Thinking Course Dharam Mentor Brand Mentor | Author | Educator: Design thinking for Emotional Innovation | Master’s in Branding, University of the Arts London | Founder ‘Good Design thinking is Good Business’ DAY 3
  • 2. #dharammentor Design Thinking Course Day 1 Empathize—Research Your Users’ Needs. Introduction—What is Design thinking Ideate—Challenge Assumptions and Create Ideas. Define—State Your Users’ Needs and Problems. Prototype & Test—Create and try Your Solutions Out. Day 3 Day 2 Day 4 Day 5 + Introduce the author Dharam Mentor + Introduce the Design thinking + Design thinking - three types of Innovations + Clustering thoughts + Organizing Data on system LATCH + Observation Plan & Techniques + Interview Plan & Techniques + Empathy Mapping + Brainstorming Techniques + Semiotic Signifier/signified + 27 Sutras of Ideation + Testing Prototypes Mockup with TG + Testing Your Concept/mood with TG
  • 3. #dharammentor Define—State Your Users’ Needs and Problems. Day 3 + Clustering thoughts + Organizing Data on system LATCH
  • 4. #dharammentor Clustering thoughts What is clustering in design thinking? Clustering is used to organize and analyze large numbers of ideas by categorizing them.
  • 5. #dharammentor Clustering thoughts What is affinity clustering in design thinking? Affinity mapping is the process of grouping and clustering ideas into similar themes in categories. The process works well with the overall design thinking approach allowing an equal opportunity for ideas, a collaborative environment, and a platform for creative thinking.
  • 6. #dharammentor Clustering thoughts What is affinity clustering in design thinking? Affinity mapping is the process of grouping and clustering ideas into similar themes in categories. The process works well with the overall design thinking approach allowing an equal opportunity for ideas, a collaborative environment, and a platform for creative thinking.
  • 9. #dharammentor Affinity clustering Example: Shape SHAPE CIRCLE STAR SQUARE
  • 11. #dharammentor Affinity clustering Example: Shape SIZE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL
  • 13. #dharammentor Affinity clustering Example: Shape COLOUR RED BLUE GREEN
  • 14. #dharammentor SHAPE CIRCLE STAR SQUARE SIZE LARGE MEDIUM SMALL COLOUR RED BLUE GREEN Affinity clustering Example: Cluster based on the affinity/ character
  • 15. #dharammentor Define—State Your Users’ Needs and Problems. Day 3 + Clustering thoughts + Organizing Data on system LATCH
  • 17. #dharammentor Affinity clustering: Brainstorming: + Discussing thoughts, information, and ideas + Its collaborative exercise + Generate as many as thoughts possible
  • 18. #dharammentor Affinity clustering: Brainstorming: + Multidisiplaniary participants add more value + Discussion could trigger new thoughts + Articulating thoughts on a sticky note helps
  • 19. #dharammentor Affinity clustering: Brainstorming: + Sharing and exchanging thoughts add value + Keep it in practical mode works best + Active participation is important
  • 20. #dharammentor Affinity clustering: Brainstorming Generates: + A good amount of data-point on the issue + Multi perspective views on the issue + Issue related rational and emotional information
  • 21. #dharammentor Define—State Your Users’ Needs and Problems. Day 3 + Clustering thoughts + Organizing Data on system LATCH
  • 22. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: A Firm Function Improvement What are the issues in our content creation process?
  • 23. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project.
  • 24. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic.
  • 25. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time.
  • 26. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time.
  • 27. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time.
  • 28. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time.
  • 29. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We all the time lose track of the given project.
  • 30. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time.
  • 31. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan.
  • 32. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan.
  • 33. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan.
  • 34. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan.
  • 35. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan. DELAY ISSUES
  • 36. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan. STRUCTURAL ISSUES
  • 37. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan. MOTIVATION RELATED ISSUES
  • 38. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: I am not clear about who the stakeholders are for our project. Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. We all the time lose track of the given project. We don’t have a specified content strategy. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We don’t very often thoroughly plan. PLANNING RELATED ISSUES
  • 39. #dharammentor What are the issues in our content creation process? 1) DELAY ISSUES 2 STRUCTURAL ISSUES Affinity cluster exercise: 3 PLANNING RELATED ISSUES 4 MOTIVATION RELATED ISSUES Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We all the time lose track of the given project. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We don’t very often thoroughly plan. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. We don’t have a specified content strategy. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas.
  • 40. #dharammentor Affinity cluster exercise: What are the issues in our content creation process? 1) DELAY ISSUES 2 STRUCTURAL ISSUES 3 PLANNING RELATED ISSUES 4 MOTIVATION RELATED ISSUES Approvals take centuries, and it is pathetic. Getting visual inputs for the project takes a long time. Seniors don’t edit my content on priority bases, Hence delays. The SEO team is very slow in providing keywords; they take a hell lot of time. We all the time lose track of the given project. No formal requests are made for a content requirement. We don’t have a process available to follow for images and formatting needs. We don’t very often thoroughly plan. The office environment is noisy; I find it difficult to concentrate on my task. What we have written so far on the website is uninteresting. We have so many meetings in a day that it interrupts our flow. Most of the days, I lack the motivation to write content. We don’t have a specified content strategy. We don’t have a senior manager for the content team. We don’t have the freedom to run with our ideas. At this meeting, you also discuss ways to overcome these issues. Because they are grouped into categories, it is easier to think about and determine root causes. For example, instead of solving 16 problems, you only need to solve four.
  • 41. #dharammentor 1) Helps you identify issues and insights. 2) Reveals thematic patterns. 3) Facilitates productive discussion. Why is affinity clustering important?
  • 42. #dharammentor Define—State Your Users’ Needs and Problems. Day 3 + Clustering thoughts + Organizing Data on system LATCH