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Ideation Bootcamp: Unlocking Ideas

The document provides guidance on developing a breakthrough idea by identifying problems, determining if there is a need or market for solutions, and validating ideas. It also discusses generating ideas through creativity-enabling techniques like omission and morphological matrices. Finally, it outlines how to craft a winning value proposition and startup brand by defining problems, audiences, benefits, and developing a brand personality.

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139 views3 pages

Ideation Bootcamp: Unlocking Ideas

The document provides guidance on developing a breakthrough idea by identifying problems, determining if there is a need or market for solutions, and validating ideas. It also discusses generating ideas through creativity-enabling techniques like omission and morphological matrices. Finally, it outlines how to craft a winning value proposition and startup brand by defining problems, audiences, benefits, and developing a brand personality.

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Workshop - Ideation Bootcamp


UNLOCKING A BREAKTHROUGH IDEA
Steps (Questions) To Unlocking A Breakthrough Idea

💡 RESOURCES SUCH AS THE UNITED NATIONS SUSTAINABLE


DEVELOPMENT GOALS CAN DIRECT YOU TOWARDS A PROBLEM
TO SOLVE. FIXING A PROBLEM LEADS TO BIG ENTREPRENEURIAL
SUCCESS.

1. What Sucks In My World (What Is The Problem)?

2. Does It Suck For A Lot Of People (Is There A Need/Market For A Solution)?

3. Can I Be Passionate About This Issue (Do I Really Care About This Issue)?

4. Idea Validation.

HOW TO OUT THINK YOUR CURRENT


IDEA?
Creativity

💡 CREATIVITY IS A DELIBERATE THINKING PROCESS WHICH


UNLOCKS NEW OR NOVEL IDEAS.

Creativity Killers Are Things That Diminish Or Extinguish One’s Creative Ideas.
For Example, Doubt, Worrying About What People Will Say, Etc.

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Creativity Enablers Are The Direct Opposite Of Creativity Killers. They
Encourage Out The Box Thinking And Do Not Limit The Expansion Of
Imagination.

Techniques To Ideation
1. Omission - Taking Something Away From A Generic Business Model &
Replacing It With Something Else In Order To Come Up With An Idea.

2. Morphological Matrix - Taking Unique Ideas & Mixing Them Up To Create


Something New & Unique.

3. Using The 5 Senses - Think About A Service Or Product By Applying Each


Of The 5 Senses To Produce Unique Ideas.

HOW TO CRAFT A WINNING VALUE


PROPOSITION & START UP BRAND

💡 A VALUE PROPOSITION IS A PROMISE OF VALUE TO BE


DELIVERED, COMMUNICATED, AND ACKNOWLEDGED. IT IS ALSO
A BELIEF FROM THE CUSTOMER ABOUT HOW VALUE WILL BE
DELIVERED, EXPERIENCED & ACQUIRED.

Steps To Creating A Value Proposition


1. Problem

2. Target Market

3. Target Audience

4. Core Insights

5. Functional Benefits

6. Emotional Benefits

7. Brand Personality

8. Reason For Existence

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9. Value Proposition

Factors To Note When Developing A Value


Proposition
The More Niche You Are As A Start Up, The Better The Chance Of Making
An Impact In Your Target Market.

Always Build Your Target Audience Around Who Will Actually Pay For The
Product/Service.

Core Insights (What The Product/Service Provides) Can Be Supported By


Surveys.

Functional Benefits Are What Your Product/Service Actually Offers To


Individuals.

Perspectives To Utilize When Building A Brand


Personality
If The Brand Were A Person, What Characteristics Would He/She Have?

If The Brand Were A Flower Or An Animal, What Characteristics Would It


Have?

If The Brand Were A Car Or A Place, What Characteristics Would It Have?

What Colors Can Produce A Psychological Stimulation In The Target


Audience That Relates To The Personality Of The Brand?

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