Programmatics
- Planning process includes both Agile/Scrum and waterfall (Gantt)
- Both Sprints and Milestones are used to measure progress for constant knowledge of the design status
- Occasional sit-downs confirm that both parties understand and agree on the path to take to completion
Idea generation
- Experience in working with individuals and small teams for conceptualization
- Techniques such as brainstorming, mind-mapping, and Tiger Teams, are used
- Use of different technologies and techniques helps prevent dismissal of good ideas or other forms of groupthink, for example
Idea reduction
- After conceptualization, the reduced ideas set is filtered
- Process checks address feasibility, market segment analysis, business strategy analysis and so on
- Solution frameworks are provide to focus information collection and make informed decisions
- End result is a limited set of options which are actionable and practical