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The Ice Cream Test: a Sweet Metaphor for Prioritizing Features

prioritize features like ice cream
The Ice Cream Test uses a fun, visual metaphor to help you…
  • Max Smart
  • October 12, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Data Sketching: Turning Spreadsheets Into Visual Insights in Minutes

quick spreadsheet data visualization
No matter your data skills, data sketching transforms spreadsheets into powerful visuals quickly—discover how to unlock insights effortlessly.
  • Max Smart
  • October 3, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Ideation Bingo: A Game That Guarantees Fresh Perspectives

innovative idea generation game
Ideation Bingo is a fun, interactive way to boost creativity and generate…
  • Max Smart
  • September 22, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Heuristic Evaluation Cheat Sheet: 10 Principles Every Designer Should Know

design best practices guide
Perhaps the most essential guide for designers is this heuristic evaluation cheat sheet, revealing 10 principles that can transform your user experience—discover how to master them.
  • Max Smart
  • September 15, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Field Notes 2.0: Digital Tools That Won’T Distract You From Observing

focus enhancing observational tools
The best digital tools for field notes help you stay focused and efficient—discover how to observe more deeply without losing concentration.
  • Max Smart
  • September 5, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Live Polling Tools Compared: Real‑Time Feedback Without the Chaos

real time feedback comparison
The top live polling tools compared to deliver seamless real-time feedback—discover which features can elevate your engagement and why choosing the right platform matters.
  • Max Smart
  • August 26, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Speed Sketching: Visualize 8 Ideas in 8 Minutes

rapid concept visualization
Unlock the secrets of rapid idea visualization in just 8 minutes—discover how to capture 8 ideas quickly and effectively to boost your creative process.
  • Max Smart
  • August 21, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Facilitation in the Metaverse: Virtual Reality Workshops Explained

virtual reality workshop facilitation
Learning how facilitation transforms virtual reality workshops reveals innovative ways to engage and manage immersive experiences effectively.
  • Max Smart
  • August 16, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Remote Whiteboards: Winning Setups for Miro, FigJam, and Beyond

effective remote whiteboard strategies
Find out how to set up your remote whiteboard workspace for maximum productivity and creativity—discover the secrets to a winning digital collaboration environment.
  • Max Smart
  • August 5, 2025
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  • Tools & Techniques

Affinity Diagrams That Don’t Suck: Fast Clustering for Big Insights

efficient big data clustering
Learn how to craft affinity diagrams that simplify clustering, unlock big insights, and transform your data organization—starting with strategies you won’t want to miss.
  • Max Smart
  • July 20, 2025
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Design Rituals: Daily Practices to Keep Teams Aligned and Creative

Stay inspired and connected by implementing daily design rituals that foster…
  • Design Thinking Team
  • November 21, 2025
project failure anticipation strategy
  • Process

Pre-Mortems: Identifying Challenges Before They Derail Your Project

Greatly anticipating project pitfalls, pre-mortems reveal hidden risks that can make or…
  • Design Thinking Team
  • November 21, 2025
empathetic user testing
  • Process

Human-Centered QA: Bringing User Empathy Into Testing

Many testing approaches overlook emotional experiences; discover how human-centered QA…
  • Design Thinking Team
  • November 21, 2025
creative focus through constraints
  • Process

Timeboxing Creativity: Using Constraints to Boost Focus, Not Kill Ideas

Greatness in creativity often hinges on boundaries—discover how constraints can unlock…
  • Design Thinking Team
  • November 20, 2025
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