Design Thinking 2022 (Chicago, Illinois, USA)

Design Thinking 2022 is the one of the top events for Design, Customer Experience (CX), and User Experience (UX) professionals. We are excited to convene our community to both recognize the challenges we’ve faced, both personally and professionally, as well as benchmark with one another across the best practices of design thinking and doing in modern times. Come join us in Chicago, Illinois this April for three full days of pre-conference workshops, keynote presentations and interactive group discussions led by innovative design thinkers from all industries.

Agenda of Design Thinking Chicago 2022

Pre-Conference Workshop Day

• Design Thinking University
• Establishing a Sense of Psychological Safety: The Roadmap to Innovation
• Design Thinking in Real Life

Main Conference Day 1

• Opening Activity: From Organization-Centric to Customer-Centric: Combatting Constraints & Cognitive Biases
• Strength in Numbers: The Future of Cross-Functional Collaboration
• Fireside Chat: Balance the Human in a Data-Driven Culture: Synthesizing Design With Analytics
• Design-Led Digital Transformation
• Drive Innovation and Elevate Influence Across Enterprise Environments
• Explore and Bridge the Gap Between Research & Design
• From Ideation to Execution: Bringing Design Thinking into Everyday Culture
• Closing Panel: Cultivate Collaboration in a Remote World

Main Conference Day 2

• Employ the Tools of Design: Defining & Quantifying Real Customer Value
• Rooted in Humanity: Does Your Strategy Have Soul?
• Catalyst for Change: Establishing Design Alignment From Within
• Organizational Transformation & Scalability of Design Teams
• Champion for Change: Foster a Culture Rooted in Design
• Transformation at Scale: Streamlining Strategy to Deliver Value
• Leverage Empathetic Design, Research & Accessibility
• Roadmap to Effective Innovation: Focusing on Outcomes, Not Output
• Build a Culture of Systems Thinking Within a Legacy Organization

About the Organizer

International Quality and Productivity Centre (IQPC) goes beyond the traditional physical and virtual event experience to deliver enhanced learning and networking opportunities. We offer blended digital learning through our extensive library of white papers, webinars, videos, case studies, and tailored research to keep you ahead of your industry. Our B2B digital communities extend your networking beyond the event to over 1 million members. Our combination of digital content, real world events, virtual events and online communities provides unrivaled learning, network and sponsorship opportunities..