Nagoya - Meieki Minami

5F & 6F Links Meieki Building, 5-31-10 Meieki, Nakamura-ku, Aichi-ken, Nagoya, japan, 450-0002

Nagoya is the third largest city in Japan. This open office is located in the district surrounding Nagoya station. Since 2015, landmark buildings kept inaugurating around the station and by 2017, it is predictable that many corporations will choose to be in this Meieki area. Furthermore, with the magnetic-levitated linear shinkansen to start service in 2027, Nagoya has strategic advantage. Nagoya and Aichi area is known for its auto industry like Toyota. Besides automobiles, there are many head offices of Japanese manufacturers. With their affiliated companies and partners located in the same area, the city itself is a business complex. In recent years, forward-thinking IT companies are also trying to get a foothold in Nagoya. Besides all the attention-gathering news on the redevelopment, Meieki area has good access to Tokyo, Osaka and other major cities. It is also convenient for sales activity and commute. Therefore, it is a popular yet practical business district.

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Design Thinking: Innovation Methodologies

 24 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Nagoya (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level professionals who wish to understand and apply Design Thinking methodologies to drive innovation and improve business solutions. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the core principles of Design Thinking and its role in innovation.
  • Apply the five phases of Design Thinking to problem-solving.
  • Utilize ideation techniques and tools to foster creativity.
  • Implement Design Thinking strategies to improve processes and enhance efficiency.
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Creative Problem Solving with Gamification Techniques (Design Thinking)

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Nagoya (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level to intermediate-level participants who wish to solve everyday workplace challenges through gamification techniques. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Understand the principles of Design Thinking and its application to problem-solving.
  • Incorporate gamification techniques to foster engagement and innovation.
  • Develop creative and practical solutions to common workplace issues.
  • Collaborate effectively across teams to implement problem-solving strategies.
  • Apply iterative approaches to refine solutions through feedback and experimentation.
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Innovative Leadership through Design Thinking

 14 Hours
This instructor-led, live training in Nagoya (online or onsite) is aimed at beginner-level leaders and HR professionals who wish to learn and apply Design Thinking methodologies to foster innovation, enhance problem-solving capabilities, and engage teams effectively. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Equip participants with tools and methodologies to foster innovation and team engagement.
  • Develop skills in empathy mapping, ideation, and prototyping for solving complex challenges.
  • Apply Design Thinking principles to leadership and HR scenarios.
  • Promote a culture of innovation within tech teams.
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Design Thinking Workshop for Software Developers

 14 Hours
In this instructor-led, live workshop training in Nagoya (online or onsite), participants will learn how to apply the five stages of Design Thinking to better understand the problems experienced by end-users of a product or service, then develop the best approach for resolving them. By the end of this training, participants will be able to:
  • Use creative strategies to match customers' needs with technologically feasible solutions.
  • Formulate a strategy to increase customer value and enhance product and service offerings.
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Design Thinking

 4 Hours
Overview: There are Five stages in the Design Thinking (DT) process (empathize, define the problem, ideate, prototype, test). In an increasingly complex world, we deal with problems that may need special approaches. Design Thinking helps deal with complex problems. Mastering design-thinking helps to deal with complex problems effectively, communicate better, persuade efficiently, improve business results and enhances organizational and personal behavior and performance.
  • How DT works: learn from people and problem, find patterns, design model (model drift), test the model, evaluate the model and re-engineer. 
  • Relationship between DT, innovation and entrepreneurship. 
  • DT methods and tools: persona, stakeholder map, customer journey map, service blueprint, business model innovation. 
  • Application of DT: design mindset, disruptive innovation, iterative approach, agile estimation technique, critical thinking, problem solving, teamwork, leadership readiness, communication skills, technology savvy, forward thinking, intercultural and ethical competency, emotional intelligence, self-awareness, negotiating skills, conflict resolution.
Objectives:
  • To understand the fundamentals and nuances of DT
  • To explore key concepts, factors, theories, types, and models in DT
  • To experiment, experience and practice DT
Delivery: This is a 1 day (4 hours) training course and consists of:
  • lectures (40% - presentation of theories, concepts, models, and interactions),
  • group exercises (30% - group dynamics, games, group discussion, and mock-conflict resolution exercises),
  • individual activities (15% - writing, designing and peer discussion)
  • and others (15% - videos, reading).
Note: due to the nature of this course there is a minimum group size of 3
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Design Thinking Fundamentals

 14 Hours
In an increasingly complex world, we deal with problems that may need special approaches. Design Thinking helps deal with complex problems. Mastering design-thinking helps to deal with complex problems effectively, communicate better, persuade efficiently, improve business results and enhances organizational and personal behavior and performance. Program Objectives:
  • Introduction to Design Thinking and its use across industries
  • Identify the benefits of Design Thinking and its importance in solutions
  • Understand the importance of the customer to Design Thinking
  • Understand the tools utilized in Design Thinking and how to apply them
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I liked trainer the most, surely the best i have yet had the pleasure to listen to. Has very big knowlage and experience, created good atmosphere during the training, i've never felt intimidated or scared to speak, had some really good discussions. i really like that we tried to base everything we talked about on our experiences, not only professional but also educational as well as personal experiences. I also liked the amount of methods presented and the fact that we tried to use every single one of them. I also liked that this training was remote, made it a lot easier for people who are worikg a day job to be able to be on time and be active. Thanks for recommendation of the book! I will most definitely try it :).

Bartek Michalak - Politechnika Lodzka

Course - Design Thinking Fundamentals

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Design Thinking Workshop for Software Developers

2025-05-19 10:00
14 hours
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Design Thinking: Innovation Methodologies

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24 hours
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¥ 1594404 ~ (Classroom)

Innovative Leadership through Design Thinking

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Design Thinking

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