Training Egyptian Innovation Facilitators

Together with a fantastic colleague, I trained a group of twelve Design Thinking facilitators from Cairo, Egypt. As part of GIZ’s Labor Market Access Program, the team went through a nine day training camp in Cologne in which we familiarized

Innovation Camp for 50 Teenagers with the Anne Frank Zentrum

I concepted and moderated a one day innovation camp for fifty teenagers from all over Germany who are involved with the Anne Frank Zentrum. In the workshop, ten parallel teams developed new ideas for projects that can help to drive

Design Thinking in the Social Sector

Wrote an article for the German magazine “SOZIALwirtschaft” on the application of Design Thinking to the social sector. Though there are quite a few challenges in that particular industry when it comes to their products and services, I learned from

Breakthrough Innovation Lab

Designed and moderated a one day “Breakthrough Innovation Lab” as a way to opperationalize the Breakthrough criteria developed by Volans. The workshop featured Volans’ John Elkington and the brain researcher Gerald Hüther and was organized by Impact Solutions (now zero360.the innovation company).

Bonn International Summer School on Responsible Business

I designed & moderated the industry workshop modules for the Bonn International Summer School on Responsible Business, organized by the GIZ and EY. Design Challenges developed in cooperation with industry partners from the Software-, Pharma-, Mobility- & Energy sector. Here’s a

Social Innovation & Sustainable Business Solutions

I designed and moderated several classes that combine Design Thinking and Sustainability. The programs “Design Thinking for Social Innovation” and “Design Thinking Sustainable Business Solutions” were developed in cooperation with Impact Solutions (now zero360). (HPI Academy)