Highlights and reflections by Vinay Dabholkar on his work related to (1) Design Thinking (2) Management of innovation and (3) Mindfulness during July to September 2018

1. Catalign Quarterly
Sep 2018
Highlights and reflections
Vinay Dabholkar
Catalign Innovation Consulting
vinay@catalign.com
www.catalign.in
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2. Focus Areas
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Design
Thinking
Management
of Innovation
Mindfulness
on the go

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Facilitation of a workshop on design thinking for
Engineering college teachers in and around Coimbatore
Design Thinking @ Coimbatore Institute of Technology

4. Managing innovation: Idea review @ Mumbai
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Review of ideas and the process of innovation at a
shipyard in Mumbai. Along with Prof. Rishikesha
Krishnan (Director, IIM Indore).

5. Design Thinking @ IIM Bangalore
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Facilitation of two workshops on “Design Thinking” at
IIM Bangalore (with Prof. Ganesh Prabhu). Reflection of
participants through the medium of blogging.

6. A “creative collaboration” workshop @ Agastya
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Co-facilitation of a workshop on “Creative collaboration” for
Region Heads and instructors at Agastya International
Foundation at Kuppam campus, Andhra Pradesh.

7. “Design Thinking” workshop at Atos, Bangalore
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Design Thinking workshop for a diverse audience from
countries like Senegal, Spain, Germany, Netherlands at
ATOS Bangalore

8. Articles
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• Why did Prof. George Sudarshan say, “I am
quite good at deceiving myself?”
• Is “Design Thinking” old wine in a new bottle?
• Revising an obsession checklist after a decade

9. Thank You
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vinay@catalign.com
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