Learning from Failure as a Design Thinker

Hosted by IxDF Pretoria
Jan 25th, 2024
4:30pm - 5:30pm (UTC +02:00)
Online, https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75446953440?pwd=pJA993dHbnJi8qXlH33s7GBIhtpkj0.1, Centurion
8 IxDF Members (and some non-members) are attending
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Meetup Details

Join Us for an Insightful Lean Coffee Session on "Learning from Failure as a Design Thinker"

🌟 An Interaction Design Foundation Community Event

πŸ—“οΈ Event Details:

  • Date: Thursday, 25 January 2024

  • Time: 16:30 - 17:30

  • Location: https://us04web.zoom.us/j/75446953440?pwd=pJA993dHbnJi8qXlH33s7GBIhtpkj0.1

  • RSVP Deadline: wouterkirstein@gmail.com

πŸ’‘ About This Session:

At the Interaction Design Foundation, we believe that every experience, including failure, is a stepping stone in our learning journey. This Lean Coffee session is dedicated to unraveling the lessons embedded in failures and how they can be transformative in our role as design thinkers.

Join us for a relaxed yet enriching discussion where community members come together to share, learn, and grow from each other’s experiences. It's not just about discussing challenges but transforming them into opportunities for personal and professional growth.

πŸ‘₯ Who Should Attend?

  • Design Thinkers looking to learn from collective experiences

  • Anyone interested in the aspects of failure and success in design

  • Community members seeking to engage in meaningful, peer-driven discussions

πŸ” Why Attend?

  • Engage in Peer-Led Discussions: No fixed speakers, just an open floor to share and listen.

  • Learn from Real Experiences: Hear how others have turned their failures into lessons.

  • Network and Connect: Meet like-minded individuals passionate about design thinking.

βœ… How to Participate:

  1. RSVP: Secure your spot.

  2. Join Online: A link to the online session will be sent to you after your RSVP.

  3. Participate Your Way: Feel free to share your stories or simply absorb the wisdom in the room.

πŸ“ Note to Participants:

This Lean Coffee session is a non-judgmental space where all experiences are valued. Whether you've faced a minor setback or a major hurdle, your story can inspire and enlighten others. And if you're here to listen, that’s perfectly fine too!

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