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tomprior
March 22, 2018
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Design Sprints: The methods, outcomes and pitfalls.
1. A brief rundown of what a Design Sprint is.
2. When to Sprint.
3. Deciding what to do next.
tomprior
March 22, 2018
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Transcript
DESIGN SPRINTS The methods, outcomes and pitfalls. Hayden Slaughter &
Tom Prior ProductTank Brighton 22 March 2018
OUR EXPERIENCE Facilitated and participated in Design Sprints Made some
mistakes Run a lot of Sprint style design phases Learned a lot
JAKE KNAPP
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A MISNOMER When is a Sprint not a Sprint?
A DISCLAIMER
WHAT WE WILL COVER 1. A brief rundown of what
a Design Sprint is. 2. When to Sprint. 3. Deciding what to do next.
1. The GV Design Sprint
How to Solve Big Problems and Test New Ideas in
Just Five Days 1. The GV Sprint
1. The GV Sprint
Jump forward in time. 1. The GV Sprint
Structured days, proven formula 1. The GV Sprint
SET THE STAGE 1. The GV Sprint
Assemble the team 1. The GV Sprint
Find a Facilitator 1. The GV Sprint
Nominate a Decider 1. The GV Sprint
Get a room 1. The GV Sprint
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MONDAY Map 1. The GV Sprint
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TUESDAY Sketch 1. The GV Sprint
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WEDNESDAY Decide 1. The GV Sprint
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THURSDAY Prototype 1. The GV Sprint
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FRIDAY Test 1. The GV Sprint
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1. The GV Sprint Let’s go
WOAH THERE 1. The GV Sprint
2. When to Sprint
The Product Manager says.. “We should do a design Sprint
for every feature!” 2. When to Sprint
Don’t waste a Sprint on business as usual 2. When
to Sprint
The CEO says.. “That’s an exciting idea, but too risky”
2. When to Sprint
Sprint the big stuff 2. When to Sprint
The Developer says.. “We can start developing this straight after
the Sprint” 2. When to Sprint
Sprints are not reliable product design 2. When to Sprint
“We don’t know whether this idea is worth financial investment”
The CFO says.. 2. When to Sprint
Use a Sprint to unlock budget 2. When to Sprint
“The Sprint will validate what we think about our customers”
The Marketing Manager says.. 2. When to Sprint
Sprints don’t replace proper research work 2. When to Sprint
You avoided pitfalls and picked the right thing to Sprint
on. 2. When to Sprint
You went from idea to tested prototype in just five
days. 2. When to Sprint
You gathered valuable feedback and identified patterns. 2. When to
Sprint
Your team developed a shared vision. 2. When to Sprint
3. What next?
It depends! 3. What next?
There were some unexpected wins The outcome was… 3. What
next?
Get them into your backlog 3. What next?
It bombed The outcome was… 3. What next?
Bin it 3. What next?
It went well, but there were unanswered questions The outcome
was… 3. What next?
Sprint again 3. What next?
We discovered a bigger problem The outcome was… 3. What
next?
Go deep 3. What next?
The idea tested well The outcome was… 3. What next?
Start your design process 3. What next?
WHAT WE SHARED 1. A brief rundown of what a
Design Sprint is. 2. When to Sprint. 3. What to do after a Sprint.
THANKS FOR LISTENING! Hayden Slaughter www.haydenslaughter.com @haydenslaughter Tom Prior www.thomasprior.co.uk
@tomprior