Anytime I have free time I try to go do something weird like let’s take a storytelling class. Design Thinking is not design, no more than Agile is engineering or Lean is business management. I’m really interested in voice interfaces because I think that interactive fiction teaches designers to be able to design effective with voice interfaces. 6 min read. Then, you got to get people to sign up and commit their money and that is another tricky thing. About Christina Wodtke. She is currently a lecturer in HCI at Stanford University.[2]. You can cover it to make an oven. Design is the art of the making the complex clear, the disordered ordered, the unusable usable. Here’s how I run an OKR setting meeting with execs. It’s like, “No, no, no. Just like design I don’t think an entrepreneur is a job title. Why didn’t that work out? As a User Experience professional, she has worked for such companies as Yahoo, Hot Studio, The New York Times, and Zynga to improve and develop their Web sites. She has founded two consulting startups, a product startup, and Boxes and Arrows, an online magazine of design; and she co … I think one of the things that lean has always had is everybody presents it with science-y, you know? That’s a great example of taking something that you might not think immediately applies to product development but making it a much more effective way to understand how your product was in people’s lives. Medium is an open platform where 170 million readers come to find insightful and dynamic thinking. This means you have to make active choices about where you spend your time. It’s a lot like a voice interface where people can say anything to it. and others, as well as founding three startups, an online design magazine called Boxes and Arrows, and co-founding the Information Architecture Institute. Thus we need good design and good designers if we want nice things. Most recently she led new product development and reinvention as a general manager of Zynga.com at Zynga, was general manager of Social at Myspace, principal product manager at Linkedin, and senior director of design at Yahoo! In this project-based hands-on course, students explore the design of systems, information and interface for human use. This is terrific.” My current book is a little longer. Design is a very ancient practice, but graphic design really found its core principles post World War One. In fact, sometimes I think I was spending most of my life just waiting for the web to show up in my life. They are like, “I can sit down and read it in one sitting. Active listening & leaving your world view at the door . What are the competitors? This field is for validation purposes and should be left unchanged. Build better products with smart onboarding and iterative design. I first came to San Francisco as an art student and painted and waited tables for about, good Lord, almost ten years. What is that product? I found out really surprising things like tons of people said, “I’m so glad this book is short.” I was deeply embarrassed that it was only 75 pages, but people loved that it was short. Self-publishing is really an amazing experience. There always comes a point where they are like, “I can’t swap anything but I wouldn’t buy this MVP.” At which point you could say, “What’s the one thing, the one thing you would take out of that second bucket to put in the first bucket?” You let them struggle and talk about, “This does this but this does this,” you can have them remove it. 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The problem with Alexa and the problem with interactive fiction is that there are no affordances. Christina Wodtke Tip Sheet How To Run An OKR Setting Meeting The Design Thinking Way Book a Keynote or Private workshop @ cwodtke.com Page 1 Introduction Setting OKRs is hard. You have to say a book is the same as a tone and then of course with the voice interface you have to figure out if they can pronounce that. Christina Wodtke was hosted by UX Lausanne 2016.----Christina has been doing an amazing work, making the bridge between UX and businesses over the last two decades. I’m really interested in how food fits into the ecosystem but when I went to culinary school I learned a lot about deep foundational understanding of material. Everyone should learn Agile, but engineers still write the code. That was really important to me as well because as a self-published author getting the price point set was really important to me. So as I introduced each subject — IA, design thinking, user research — I’d send them on a web scavenger hunt to define it. Absolutely. 28. You just have to be excited and interested I think. Christina Wodtke trains companies to move from insight to execution as principal of her firm, Wodtke Consulting, and teaches the next generation of entrepreneurs at California College of the Arts and Stanford Continuing Education. As I mentioned, one of the things that comes up over and over again is design thinking. Good plans lead to good things. Communic ate 4. Luckily they had a terrific Kickstarter and they had a bunch of people using the product already. No matter how hard and long you work, there are only 24 hours in a day. Wodtke was born and raised in the Midwest, including early childhood years in Iowa City, Iowa. The Mechanics of Magic by Christina Wodtke. I also taught the current generation over at Stanford Continuing Studies. Instead because I’m an entrepreneur, I have a lean point of view I contacted general assembly and I taught one night class and I discovered, “Hey, I like it.” I’m enjoying teaching and so I said, “What else can I do?” I tried teaching full-time. Learning about how those are solved help us understand how are we going to solve these ones in the future. His Persuasive Design Lab‘s focus on technology to promote peace in 2009 led to the Peace Innovation Lab at Stanford, which made this research group possible. Mimi Ito. Christina Wodtke is an author, lecturer at Stanford, and speaker who teaches techniques to create high performing teams. How did your products fundamentally changed them? Let’s learn how to build a bike because I find that that’s what makes me smart way, way smarter than reading some venture capital wad to be quite honest. It’s funny because when I first heard about design thinking I thought this is a load of hooey. Going out and moving life is good for your body, it’s good for your soul and it makes you smarter. Validate your decisions you’ve already made are. But I wasn’t going to tell them there were truths where there weren’t any. If you don’t want to have a psychotic break, you probably work 8–12 hours a day allowing for some sleep and rest. When I came back to California I went ahead and deeply integrated the design thinking approach into my entrepreneurship classes. There’s always something new and there’s always room for smart people who are passionate. These are things that are weirdly exciting to me and super fun. Oh my God, yes because, “Let’s try this model. Christina has helped grow companies like LinkedIn, Yahoo, Zynga, the New York Times and numerous startups throughout Silicon Valley. Christina Wodtke is an author, speaker, and lecturer at Stanford with insight into human innovation and high-performing teams. Her tools are critical thinking and clear communication. You know, design is not design thinking, design thinking is an aspect for a certain type of problem that is not all of design, which led me to write about design's un-sexy middle bits. I found it again by teaching at CCA and teaching the next generation of interaction designers and entrepreneurs. Wrote a book on information architecture. Here’s how I run an OKR setting meeting with execs. They don’t explore multiple business models. She has led redesigns and initial product offerings for such companies as LinkedIn, Myspace, Zynga, Yahoo!, Hot Studio, and … These third parties may track your use of the Site for purposes of providing us with certain marketing automation features (to help us improve our outreach to current and prospective clients) and providing you with targeted advertisements. I learned that the price point was considerably higher than I thought it was. Think of a chair 3. In fact, even if you can’t raise your total amount, the number of people who have committed to your project can often tell you how close you are to the correct price point. When you use or access the Site, we use cookies, device identifiers, and similar technologies such as pixels, web beacons, and local storage to collect information about how you use the Site. I started out being a designer and I designed products and I became a manager and I design my organization. How much did you pay for it?” Then you want to always look up how much the product actually is because sometimes people misremember how much they may have paid for something. She is currently a Lecturer in HCI at Stanford University. I feel like the kind of thinking and the kind of challenges that came out of those really, really early command line interfaces are the ones that we’re revisiting now. It’s who you are and how you work in the world. Then I get to hang out with the data nerds and I’m super excited and thrilled to look at visualization techniques. Design Thinking is often explained in a tautologica. They used design thinking approaches to every single aspect of the entrepreneurial process. Christina Wodtke is a designer, educator and author who’s worked for a string of iconic Internet companies – Yahoo, LinkedIn, Myspace, and Zynga. Christina Wodtke is an author, professor and speaker who teaches techniques to create high performing teams. Design Thinking is a terrific approach for coming up with viable ideas for innovative improvement. Now, I’m designing my own life. CHRISTINA WODTKE ELEGANTHACK.COM @CWODTKE Recommended In Defense of Childish Things Christina Wodtke. Distributed cognition is a relatively recent phenomenon and in it, scientist are beginning to believe that we don’t think with our brain. Christina Wodtke is a designer, educator and author who’s worked for a string of iconic Internet companies – Yahoo, LinkedIn, Myspace, and Zynga. Samuel Hulick. I have this wonderful round box in my house it’s an echo. If I have a super power I was going to say the super power that’s made me the most money for sure is I can learn something in one field and take it to another field and understand how it applies. 3. Design Thinking is a terrific approach for coming up with viable ideas for innovative improvement. Time is finite for everyone. She's the author of 101 Theses on Design, the upcoming Product / Market Fit and the business fable book Radical Focus, which uses the power of story to build a new approach to OKRs. I think graphic design has a few things to teach people who make games, so here are the big concepts every graphic designer learns. I’ve been an entrepreneur from day one. I thought what’s the smallest possible thing I could do. Teaching them how to use design thinking to be more effective at finding product/market fit. Who knows anything about AI or voice interfaces? It’s been a blast talking to you. I give them five minutes, which is actually a long time when you are trying to think up metrics. Design is a plan for making things. Actually we can do a lot with a knife. That’s how C|Net hired me to review 50 websites a week and build their directory. You think, “Okay, fire.” You can move the pan around so one side is hot and one side is cold. I mean, I could have been one of those people who’s like, “Now I’m going to apply to school and go back to school and get my Ph.D.”. That really shook me up like how could you get to product/market fit so quickly, that’s crazy. That’s an extraordinarily dangerous approach. Christina Wodtke Design Thinking, Distributed Cognition & OKRs. 17 min read “High Performing Team” is the holy grail for modern companies. Design is a plan for making things. Thank you, the book is called Radical Focus. Tags Business Strategy, Design Strategy, Design Thinking, Podcast, User Experience Design, User Research, Ux Research. For example, there’s a methodology that I’ve built off of some work we did actually at LinkedIn back in the day and then I took it and built on it. I learned amazing things from this experiment that to be honest if I did another book I’d like to do it the same way. I could be talking about a rocking chair, you could be talking about a big soft cushy arm chair. I now teach part-time. I was told undergrads can’t handle ambiguity. I live for learning. Christina Wodtke has helped to grow companies like LinkedIn, Yahoo, Zynga, and the New York Times, as well as numerous startups throughout Silicon Valley. We had a two hour conversation. When I first started questioning, “Hey, does this design thinking thing, maybe it’s an actual thing. Absolutely. Right now, I’m really, really curious about the fundamental building blocks of technology. The designer’s materials are information and interaction. Who is Christina Wodtke? It’s psychologically easier to imagine yourself paying $200 a year and because of the cloud-based service pirating is significantly more difficult. The fact is we think better when we can manipulate the objects and the world around us. I realized that it was because they use their tools as designers. What I’m going to say is just my current working theory because I don’t think there’s a good answer on it. [4] Boxes and Arrows was the first online magazine aimed exclusively at working practitioner designers, and has inspired a host of other online 'zines, from UXmatters to Johnny Holland. What does this feel like?” It’s really interesting because the more I talk to people the more I realize that everybody has a price in their gut, a sense of this app is like this or this app is like that or this website is like this, this service is like that. I built a startup before Eric Ries and Steve Blank were really around telling you how to build a startup. Then, I was lucky enough I was invited to teach at the Copenhagen Institute for Interaction Design and I took those students through a one-week version of my entrepreneurship class and they got the product/market fit in one week. You can have a high heat. Christina Wodtke was hosted by UX Lausanne 2016.----Christina has been doing an amazing work, making the bridge between UX and businesses over the last two decades. Then, you would tell users they can move the post-it notes around but they can’t add. Why draw? Talk about the struggles your users are going through. Christina R. Wodtke (born October 22, 1966) is an American businesswoman and specialist in the area of design thinking, information architecture and Management… Gosh, there’s always something wonderful happening all the time. View all of Christina Wodtke's Presentations. More importantly, it’s learning to see and name things ordinary people just are annoyed or r… She has founded two consulting startups, a product startup, and Boxes and Arrows, an online magazine of design; and she co-founded the Information Architecture Institute. The … Episode 11 highlights: Why understanding a business model is critical for designers Using design to do more than make a great … Something like that. Went on to I’m going to snap and repeat from there. She is currently a lecturer in HCI at Stanford University. The Creative Entrepreneur: Stanford Class3 New Product Ideation Christina Wodtke. You can have a low heat. Her resume includes re-design and initial product offerings with LinkedIn, MySpace, Zynga, Yahoo! Christina Wodtke has led redesigns and initial product offerings for such companies as LinkedIn, Myspace, Zynga, Yahoo!, Hot Studio, and eGreetings. Learn more. I have a nice little six panel cartoon that I have my students do. If it seems a little too easy like maybe you made your MVP a little bigger than you really needed to, you can have them stack right that first bucket and then when you go to your next interview you take the bottom three out and put it in the second bucket then see if your MVP is getting too small. We say, “Who are your users? Talk about something with no story. Design Your Way to Product/Market Fit Christina Wodtke. Christina has a gift for bringing ideas from different disciplines into design & management. Started my own consultancy and left that and started a product startup called Cucina Media. This project-based course provides an introduction to game design… There’s no reason that the lean startup model can’t help you figure out what your future is. Christina has helped grow companies like LinkedIn, Yahoo, Zynga, the New York Times and numerous startups throughout Silicon Valley. But how can you adopt this new approach effectively? And I give them permission to write down dumb ones—quantity leads to quality. I’m lucky but anybody can be lucky. The likelihood of them having a huge hit was a bit challenging because they couldn’t build any more feature that people want. I’m speaking at Cultivate at Strata Hadoop and that’s super, super exciting for a couple of reasons. They can only swap. I do trainings and I write. She trains companies to move from insight to execution as principal of her firm, Wodtke Consulting. What we did is we went out and we interviewed tons and tons of their beta customers. The other thing I really love is cooking as you well know I’m a passionate cook. A great example of a framework is the one that Nancy Duarte came up with in her book Resonate in which a talk constantly goes back and forth between what it is and what it might be. The CS247 series of classes are project-based courses that build on the introduction to design in CS147 by focusing on advanced methods and tools for research, prototyping, and user interface design. If you see an app that’s terrific, right? Christina Wodtke is an author, speaker, and lecturer at Stanford with insight into human innovation and high-performing teams. How do they try to fix it to themselves? I’ve had wonderful responses to the book. It was this new book that he self-published through Cafepress and I went, “Oh my God, I’m in trouble.” I looked up his name on the web and found his phone number and drove out to Half Moon Bay to meet with him. Christina currently teaches at California College of the Arts and … What is our life right now?” That’s exposition. Then, when I became a startup person I said I design businesses now. Damien Lutz in UX Collective. You could go on any BitTorrent site and get so many serial numbers for Photoshop. Instead of product/market fit I was looking for life/happiness fit you could say. I will hold it until it’s built and then I will cash it. Yogi Berra once said, “When you see a fork in the road, take it.” For designers (and engineers and others in the “service” organizations), the fork in the road often comes mid-career, when you finally feel like you are good at what you are doing. and others, as well as founding three startups, an online design magazine called Boxes and Arrows, and co-founding the Information Architecture Institute. How much did you pay for that? Obviously not, because cooking is 20,000 years old or something and the internet is what, 20? Now she teaches design thinking, story structure and how to use OKRs – with her own unique twist. When I was asked to teach the story class at CCA I said yes even though I didn’t know that much about it. I shopped around, I was lucky enough to have it picked up by LinkedIn. Nov 18, 2017 - I’ve been publishing fully formed essays lately, and I thought I’d pause to share a half-baked idea, to invite my readers to help bake it. The whole world is making me smarter and it could make you smarter too if you want to listen to it. Prototypes are amazing, sketches we’ll do in a pinch. It turns out that if we want to be truly effective at thinking we need to think not just with our brain but with our hands, with our body, with paper, with pencils, with tools, with walls, to get your head around it. Everything we make is not only interactive, “smart” and connected, but then has to be polished, packaged and promoted. People that care enough to provide the level of coaching to help their people become first competent, and then exceptional at their craft.” Marty … It’s actually believe it or not easier to do if you have a B2B product because with a B2B product you can do pilot customers who are on the product council and you set up a contract with them and they know when the build is going to come. The later bucket is a little bigger and the last bucket is huge because everything can be built if you have enough time. I think the important thing about stories it has to have a lot of drama and failure and unsurprisingly the startups I’ve worked with are not super interested in talking about their struggles and failures. Christina has helped grow companies like LinkedIn, Yahoo, Zynga, the New York Times and numerous startups throughout Silicon Valley. Who knows how many they have now but they had advertising, they had the events business, they had recruiting, they had job listing, and then they had a special research division that would allow you to reach people that you normally can’t reach. Career Choices for Designers by: Christina Wodtke | Posted on January 15, 2007 April 12, 2013. It involves taking a hard look at your company, having difficult conversations, and making choices about where the company should go. And they’ll realize it’s hard, and takes training and practice. She is currently on sabbatical, advising start-ups and gardening. 3. Apparently it not only takes a village to raise a child but also to ship a toothbrush. Lean (Startup) is about running constant business experiments whose outcomes reduce risk. Of course, realize the value and make some real money I think that authors are tomorrow’s entrepreneurs. As you know, since you run an entrepreneurship course. Jun 7, 2014 - The Mechanics of Magic by Christina Wodtke. Once you understand what design really is, you don’t have to call yourself a designer to be great at design. Tell me a joke.” Then she’ll tell me a joke. She is currently on sabbatical, advising start-ups and gardening. With B2C, it gets a lot trickier to get your pilot customers. It’s never too early to start floating the idea around. He basically forced a lot of people who could have just charged a fair price to instead have to come up with clever payment gates in order to try to just make a living. And we have been using BJ Fogg’s wonderful behavior design material for years, both… Read more Tiny Habits book is finally out! “In this new book, Christina has tackled what I consider the most important problem in the tech industry. Her past work includes re-design and initial product offerings with LinkedIn, MySpace, Zynga, Yahoo! She is currently a Lecturer at Stanford in the HCI group in the Computer Science department. We’ll see, we’ll see. I think it’s a point of view. pic.twitter.com/w0Y0rRLE1W, — Christina Wodtke (@cwodtke) March 4, 2016. Future Thieving #1—Stealing from the future with speculative design. It’s a 160 pages but I knew that people did not want to read a humongous heavy book. It’s the same thing as not being an entrepreneur using lean. I’m teaching some sophomores right now in a class called Story. Career. Design-led growth hacking & customer development. Agile gets engineering to work iteratively in cadences rather than invest in a lot of upfront planning, only to execute a plan that may be wrong. Jun 7, 2014 - The Mechanics of Magic by Christina Wodtke. ---- Christina has been doing an amazing work, making the bridge between UX and businesses over the last two decades. In this class they have to give talks and what they always think is, “Hey, I’m just going to open up PowerPoint and I’m going to think real hard with my brain and then I’m going to write this brilliant talk.” What I teach them to do instead is sit down with a pad of post-it notes and then quickly come up with as many ideas as they possibly can. By having a diversified revenue model they had a very interesting IPO when they first went live as opposed to say Facebook or Twitter whose IPO is significantly less interesting and had a singular business model. I hired a copy editor. This is called the participatory roadmap. When you’re trying to figure out how much you can charge for something you can ask them, “What would you pay for this?”. What I ended up doing is combining several startups that I’ve worked with along with one of my student startup and turning it into a journey about two young founders who are desperately trying to find product/market fit before they run out of money. Who is Christina Wodtke? The book itself is a lean startup story. Who is Christina Wodtke? When companies become design literate, they’ll use design thinking to solve problems such as improving team dynamics or coming up with a product line extension. Use the users insights to try to decide what the right thing to do, what the right thing to build. The industry is … You do have a sense whether or not you’ve priced it accurately or not depending on your ability to raise. I originally decided to do it as an MVP. The way they talk to people, the way they managed the data, the way they quickly prototype and validated and tested, it’s just really effective. Christina Wodtke: And so, everybody says design thinking, and my colleague James Larding teaches 147 and he talks, teaches design thinking and I'm like, "Wait a second." Christina has a gift for bringing ideas from different disciplines into design & management. All this physical manipulation of information and data and this constant testing it against the world is a really fantastic example of how distributed cognition can be more effective. 2. Problem Solving ... , GAME DESIGNER MIND MAPS FOR GAME DESIGN 17. I love learning. Then I went out and hired a cover designer and then fired them and hired another one and fired them and then found the one I like. How To Run An OKR Setting Meeting The Design Thinking Way. You’re familiar with interactive fiction. I feel very grateful for it. I think there’s that, the subscription model is a really sensible direction for a lot of folks especially if you have high-value software that you’re in danger of being pirated. Not that I did such things but they were wildly pirated. The other interesting thing I did was with pricing. We can press with a knife, we can slice with a knife, we could saw with a knife. With their new Creative Cloud services the price point is lowered. 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