In episode four of Design Thinking Masterclass, we talk with Douglas Ferguson, President of Voltage Control. Douglas talks about his journey to design thinking from a technology background and how design thinking extends beyond ideas and prototypes into changing cultures and delivering solutions. Outside of his work as a CTO, investor and Facilitator, Douglas is also co-author of the books 'How to Remix Anything' and 'Start Within'. His most recent book 'Beyond the Prototype' provides advice for how to move past the post-design sprint slump and realise your solution.

Episode: 4

Topics: Delivery and implementation of solutions generated through design thinking.

Guests: Douglas Ferguson, President of Voltage Control 

Host: Mike Stevenson https://www.linkedin.com/in/mcs888/

Produced by: The Healthy Organisation www.healthyorg.com.au

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Recommendations:

'Power of Moments' (Book) by Chip & Dan Heath

'The Art of the Gathering: How we meet and why it matters' (Book) by Priya Parker

'Superhuman: Life at the extremes of mental and physical ability' (Book) by Rowan Hooper

'Beyond the Prototype: A roadmap for navigating the fuzzy area between ideas and outcomes' (Book) by Douglas Ferguson

'Start Within: How to Sell Your Idea, Overcome Roadblocks, and Love Your Job' (Book) by Karen Holst and Douglas Ferguson 

'slide:ology: The Art and Science of Presentation Design' (Book) by Nancy Duarte

'Cascades: How to Create a Movement that Drives Transformational Change' (Book) by Greg Satell