4. DEFER JUDGEMENT
ENCOURAGE WILD IDEAS
BUILD ON OTHERS’ IDEAS
GO FOR VOLUME

5. mini-brainstorm 1
H2 (HMW) get money for a spring break activity
H2 get people to come to your party
H2 get people to reset the space at the d.school
H2 get a free ski lift ticket

6. environments fuel props food space table - low or high sitting
standing
people’s orientation
capture
markers
post-its
mindmap
list

7. mini-brainstorm 2
take your POV and turn it into numerous H2, or HMW, statements to load your brainstorm

8. team dynamics engagement energy coach bias towards action
co-facilitate
participation
energy
bias towards action
all ideas are captured
facilitate
co-facilitate
process
low high
coach
participate
low high
content

9. take your POV and amplify it:
mini-brainstorm 3
take your POV and amplify it:
in what situations/settings would the need be experienced
in what rooms of the house would the need be experienced
with what disabilities would the need be experienced
within which activities would the need be experienced
POV
flare
brainstorm topics
focus
solutions
flare

10. selection criteria
biggest long shot - you need to suspend disbelief
most meaningful - to you or the user
most rational
simple, elegant solution