Human-centered systems thinking is an approach to problem solving that helps you see the interconnectedness of things while also staying grounded in the needs of your stakeholders. Deirdre Cerminaro, IDEO Executive Design Director and IDEO U instructor, shares IDEO’s approach to systems thinking. Get tools, mindsets and examples you can apply to your own work to help you surface more impactful solutions. View the full recap at ideo.in/deirdre.

Why leading change always starts with people, and tools you can try to make people the catalysts for change. View the full recap at https://www.ideou.com/blogs/inspiration

In this intriguing discussion with Deirdre Cerminaro, a creative strategist and systems design expert, listeners dive into the transformative world of systems thinking. Cerminaro shares how shifting perspectives can illuminate complex problems, from traffic congestion to food waste. She emphasizes the importance of reframing questions and adopting a human-centered approach to foster innovative solutions. Through engaging analogies, she illustrates how personal biases can shape our understanding and the need for reflective inquiry in enhancing problem-solving skills.