{"id":7709,"date":"2018-09-14T13:51:39","date_gmt":"2018-09-14T17:51:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/enterprise-knowledge.com\/?p=7709"},"modified":"2019-01-24T16:15:17","modified_gmt":"2019-01-24T21:15:17","slug":"design-thinking-knowledge-management","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/enterprise-knowledge.com\/design-thinking-knowledge-management\/","title":{"rendered":"Applied Design Thinking"},"content":{"rendered":"

\"appliedRegardless of whether you\u2019re building an organization-wide intranet or designing a strategy to mature knowledge management within your organization, these efforts will succeed or fail based on how you engage your end users. Too often, KM efforts suffer from not involving end users early, frequently or consistently, or from a lack of buy-in and adoption due to solutions that are barely contextualized to what an end user wants or needs. EK\u2019s Applied Design Thinking offerings leverage the best of Design Thinking to empower you to proactively engage your end users and gather the support you need to collaborate and build solutions <\/span>with <\/span><\/i>your users, instead of <\/span>for <\/span><\/i>them. <\/span><\/p>\n

EK leverages Design Thinking for KM via an array of formats, ranging from an introductory workshop for your key stakeholders to get started in designing your KM strategy, to a project-long engagement to design a user-centric taxonomy. Regardless of what offering your organization leverages, the outcomes you receive will be tangible, practical, and tailored to your unique needs. <\/span><\/p>\n

EK\u2019s Design Thinking for KM offerings include:<\/span><\/p>\n

1-Day Design Thinking for KM Workshop<\/h2>\n

Put users at the center of your KM strategy with EK\u2019s Design Thinking for Knowledge Management Workshop. Over the course of a day, you and your team of stakeholders will be brought together to understand your end users, define and prioritize KM solutions, and translate those into immediate actions to mature knowledge management within your organization.<\/span><\/p>\n

5-Day Design Thinking Sprint<\/h2>\n

For the complete array of KM initiatives, EK consultants will help facilitate a strong, user-centered start or the strategic reset you need to move forward. Over the course of five business days, EK consultants will guide your team through a highly customized design sprint, where you and your team will answer questions, and design, prototype, and test ideas with end users by: <\/span><\/p>\n