Intro to Design Thinking by Mukesh Gupta

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Design Thinking is an approach to solving design problems by understanding users' needs and developing insights to solve those needs.

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Agenda for Thursday Dec 18th between 7 to 9 pm:

· Design Thinking - What, When, How

· Design Thinking methodology

· Inspirational Examples & Resources

Sample Take-aways:

· How and where you can use this to solve complex problems

· How to come up with new product/service ideas

· How to Think Like a Designer

· How to Change Your Perspective

· Learn how to design better solutions by addressing the needs of your audience

· Find inventive alternatives and drive innovation

Target audience:

Entrepreneurs, Innovators, Business people, Marketers, Sales people, Business developers, & You!

Speaker: Mukesh Gupta

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Mukesh Gupta (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmukeshgupta), Director - Customer Advocacy (https://www.linkedin.com/vsearch/p?title=Director+-+Customer+Advocacy&trk=prof-exp-title) at SAP runs the SAP user group in India (INDUS) which is the only active user groups in India with more than 400 customers as a member of the organization.

He has varied experience in Sales, Business Development, innovation, Business Analyst, Customer Service, logistics and production planning. He was founder-CEO of a start-up called “Innovative Enterprises” which was in the retail & distribution business.

He has authored and published a book “The Business Prophet (http://www.amazon.com/Business-Prophet-Mukesh-Gupta-ebook/dp/B00FK8BRR2/ref=sr_1_1?s=books&ie=UTF8&qid=1399541853&sr=1-1&keywords=%22The+Business+Prophet%22)” which is in the form of a poem, which distills the wisdom in starting, running and exiting businesses in a small, simple to read poem format. “Pushing Beyond the Obvious (http://rmukeshgupta.com/category/podcast/)” is a podcast published by him focusing on creating insights about Sales, Marketing, Innovation, Leadership, Strategy and Entrepreneurship. Some of his other articles can be read in the link. You can refer his active blog at www.rmukeshgupta.com (http://www.rmukeshgupta.com/)

For more details refer his profile in his blog (http://www.rmukeshgupta.com/) & in Linkedin (https://www.linkedin.com/in/rmukeshgupta).

Location:

BHive Workspace (https://www.google.com/maps/place/18th+D+Main+Rd,+Koramangala+6+Block,+Koramangala,+Bengaluru,+Karnataka+560095,+India/@12.9408165,77.6221718,17z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m2!3m1!1s0x3bae144678a8aef1:0x85cc1c26ffbb4b1c?hl=en) (http://bhiveworkspac­e.com/contact (http://bhiveworkspace.com/contact)) / https://goo.gl/maps/WqSUY

#269, 18th D Main, 6th Block, Koramangala, Bangalore 560095 (Two roads behind Bethany High School) Phone: +91 80-88822364

Mandatory Registration (limited seats): Free (RSVP on BHive’s Meetup Group (https://www.meetup.com/BHive-Startup-and-Entrepreneur-Community/events/219151630/) - http://goo.gl/B8fE0V )

PS: Snacks & beverages are on the house