The Big Question: an IDEO Podcast
What Happens If We Don't Ask Big Questions? With David Kelley, IDEO Co-founder & Stanford Professor
Oct 15, 2021
Guest, David Kelley, co-founder of IDEO and Stanford Professor, discusses the importance of asking big questions in problem-solving. They explore the evolving role of design and the integration of different disciplines. The power of asking big questions is emphasized, along with breaking them down into smaller pieces. The guest also highlights the importance of creative confidence and self-efficacy in solving big problems.
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Quick takeaways
- It's crucial to ask big questions to identify worthwhile problems.
- Design thinking integrates diverse disciplines to tackle innovation challenges and create holistic solutions.
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Importance of Asking Big Questions
As a culture, we are good at problem solving, but it's crucial to ask the right big questions to identify worthwhile problems. Design thinking can help address complex, multifaceted, and inherently human problems. Big answers can be found by asking big questions.
