Quarterly updates: highlights from the Jan-March quarter, reflections and upcoming workshops facilitated by Vinay Dabholkar on Design Thinking, Systematic Innovation and Mindfulness

1. Catalign Quarterly
March 2018
Highlights and reflections
Vinay Dabholkar
Catalign Innovation Consulting
vinay@catalign.com, +91 99457-57913
www.catalign.in
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2. Focus Areas
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Design Thinking Systematic
Innovation
Mindfulness

3. Design Thinking
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4. Design Thinking workshops (Jan-Mar 2018)
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Facilitated design thinking workshops at:
• Wells Fargo (Hyd), Intime Tec (Bangalore)
• IIM Bangalore, IIM Visakhapatnam
• Agastya International Foundation (Kuppam)

5. Design Thinking: A reflection
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Delivery checklist
First time right
Assumption testing
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Fail fast
Learning
Does “fail fast” contradict with “first time right”?

6. Systematic Innovation
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7. Systematic Innovation workshops (Jan-
Mar 2018)
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Facilitated systematic innovation workshops at:
• Mazgaon Docks (Mumbai)
• IIM Bangalore, Open program (Bangalore),
• Integra Microsystems (Bangalore)

8. Systematic Innovation: A reflection
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3 reasons why managers don’t throw their toughest
challenges to their teams?

9. Mindfulness
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10. Mindfulness: Articles & Podcasts
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• Rango’s “Who am I?” journey from “I could
be anyone” to “I’m nobody”
• A journey from resistance to acceptance of
“What is” in the short film “Afterglow”
• Podcast: Will I get what I want? (10 min)

11. Upcoming workshops
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12. Upcoming open workshops
• Mindfulness on the go, April 7-8, Bangalore
• Design Thinking, May 10-11, Bangalore
• Design Thinking, June 1-2, IIM Bangalore (co-
facilitated with Prof. Ganesh Prabhu)
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13. Thank You
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vinay@catalign.com
+91 99457-57913
http://www.catalign.in/