Design Sprint Master – Facilitator’s Guide

This guide includes advice on facilitation and improved tactics, to help Facilitators run better design sprints.
Read moreLeading a design, strategy or innovation sprint can be tough. We know. We’ve been in the trenches: sky-high expectations, endless facilitation materials pulling you in different directions, and not enough hours in the day (or weeks in the month) to plan everything down to a tee.
It doesn’t have to be so daunting, though.
Having trained the likes of Google and Microsoft to nail their design sprints, we’ve compiled our learnings into one comprehensive kit that will help you run your sprint like a pro – stress and hassle -free!
Facilitating a design sprint remotely might seem as simple as transferring your normal sprint plan into an online setting. But it’s not.
There are some key differences between in-person sprints and their digital counterparts. You’ll need an adapted sprint plan, a super tight agenda, individual onboarding, a tech troubleshooting guide to help you avoid (and rectify) glitches, and a whole lot more planning than you think.
Luckily for you, we’ve compiled our learnings into one comprehensive kit that will help you run your remote sprints like a pro – stress and hassle-free!
We translated a lot of innovation management, UX and neuroscience theory into practical, easy-to-use, digital tools
This guide includes advice on facilitation and improved tactics, to help Facilitators run better design sprints.
Read moreUse this template to run a design sprint retrospective workshop with your design sprint team.
Read moreUse this opposite thinking exercise to boost your team's creative confidence and run better ideation sessions.
Read moreUse this tool to identify your target audience and prioritize business problems.
Read moreEnergize your sprint team at the end of the day with this 15 min communication exercise.
Read moreUse this tool to set the right expectations and assess your team’s emotional state during the sprint week.
Read moreEverything you need to know about design sprints, innovation mindsets and facilitation best practices.