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consideration here can be an example of a design thinking process, but does not have to be. Participants who otherwise have little contact with Design Thinking are also very welcome.

shortly after the d-school had opened. Ever since, I have applied and teached Design Thinking in various roles: in service design projects and professional trainings in corporations; in creative confidence [...] looking for a new way to organize our fledgling agency. We found it by radically implementing Design Thinking principles into our structures. In the process, we became new work pioneers. As Managing Director

Grünewald is a computer scientist, design thinking coach, and public sector enthusiast. She received her doctorate from the Hasso Plattner Institute and trained in design thinking at the D-School. Franka has

I have been part of the HPI d-school Community since 2018. My Design Thinking journey started in the Basic and Advanced Track, and since 2021, I have been guiding participants as a coach. From 2024 to [...] to 2025, I took on the role of Program Lead and co-led the studio “Design Thinking & Sustainability” and led the project “digitstainableNOW!”. In this position, I facilitated innovation workshops for startup [...] about lifelong learning. I am currently expanding my skills in systemic coaching, learning experience design, and non-violent communication. I also loves to exchange ideas on group and team processes, New Work

anthropology, and innovation, I design and lead transformational programs that foster global collaboration and inclusive learning. My work is grounded in Design Thinking and coaching, enabling me to engage [...] meaningful change. I thrive at the intersection of anthropology and public policy, using systems thinking to uncover hidden dynamics and rewire structures for greater impact. Whether through podcasting [...] cultivate empathy and adopt life-centered approaches by blending project management with experience design. An alumnus of the HPI D-School, I bring an experimental mindset—prototyping, iterating, and co-creating

I’ve been one of the Design Thinking pioneers at SAP, where I helped embed human-centred innovation across teams worldwide. With over 25 years at SAP, I support organisations in connecting strategy, creativity [...] about Life Design, enabling individuals and teams to explore new ways of working, learning and living. Always guided by my beliefs innovation isn’t painting by numbers, and once the thinking is out of the

Empathy in Psychology and Design (Study as PDF) • Problem Exploration: Are You Solving the Right Problems? (Online Article) • Collaboration in Diverse Teams: Design Thinking and Teamwork – Measuring Impact [...] a human-centered, forward-thinking approach. Keep Evolving The world changes quickly, and so do the needs and expectations of those we serve. By maintaining a Design Thinking mindset – rooted in empathy [...] Guidebook Upskilling for the Future: Design Thinking Intensive Your Self-Paced Follow-Up Program Approx. 6 hours HPI d-school Professional Development August-Bebel-Str. 88 14482 Potsdam, Germany www.hpi

Thu, 12.06. MasterClass — Experience Design I (Exploring) 25 7 Mon, 16.06. MasterClass — Experience Design II (Making) 26 8 Thu, 26.06. MasterClass — Experience Design III (Testing) 27 9 Mon, 30.06. Exhibition [...] Semester Planning WT 24-25 - Program Overviews Design Thinking Studio: Sustainability | Summer Term 2025 Semester Schedule – Overview Start: April 28 2025 | End: July 10 2025 CW PD DATE PROGRAM DAY 18 [...] 18 1 Mon, 28.04. KickOff Workshop — Critical Future Thinking 19 2 Mon, 05.05. Engagement & Inspiration 20 3 Thu, 15.05. MethodLab — Prototype, Test, Iterate I (Exploring) 21 4 Mon, 19.05. MethodLab — Prototype

I am Helmut Ness, a designer, entrepreneur, and coach specializing in brand strategy, brand design, and brand experience. As co-founder of Fuenfwerken Design AG and NessVilleVentures, I support companies [...] strategies and modular design systems to create brand-centered experiences. As a coach at the HPI D-School and certified IFTF Foresight Practice Coach, I contribute my design thinking expertise. I live in

I am a Professor for Innovation Research and Design Thinking at the Hasso Plattner Institute, University of Potsdam, and also at the University of St. Gallen's School of Management. My academic journey [...] incumbent firms navigate the transition to CO2-free production; and investigating the application of Design Thinking in organizations, teams, and individual practices. Additionally, I am deeply involved in studying