The Design Thinking Toolbox

This practical handbook gathers the key tools and methods used to put design thinking into practice. Its selection draws on the largest worldwide study of how design thinking is applied, and each of the most widely used approaches is presented across four pages by an expert from the international design thinking community.

The book is aimed at anyone working in innovation, leadership or design. Each tool comes with straightforward instructions, advice from practitioners, templates and illustrations. Readers can quickly get acquainted with the leading techniques, choose suitable warm-ups, tools and methods for a given situation, open up new ways of thinking, and structure the agenda of design thinking workshops, with practical hints on applying each one.

The focus is on helping innovators master the early phases of the innovation process. It is designed to accompany The Design Thinking Playbook, which is described as an international bestseller.