Pace University Lubin School of Business Design Thinking Advisory Panel Member Engagement
Thank you for being a part of our groundbreaking Design Thinking Executive Program at Pace University Lubin School of Business! It's an exciting time to help us guide the direction of the program and the evolution of Design Thinking. We've made significant program changes based on your feedback. Now we're ready for the next phase of Advisory Panel member recommendations and need your support.
Where we need your participation...
Where we need your participation...
- Expert Panels - Held during our program, these discussions are a great hit with our students. See the upcoming dates below for your opportunity to join us.
- Expert Leadership Blog - Calling all leaders for this one! Check our topic Calendar and let us know what you will be writing about!
- Program e-Newsletter - What a great way to engage alumni and panel members, and to advertise our expert blog!
- Whitepaper Case Studies - Super simple to complete. Download the template below to get started.
- Teaching Opportunities - We have a few available slots coming up, so please speak up and don't get left behind.
- Maximize Your Social Outreach - Ramp up your social conversation with some suggested posts. Copy, click, share!
- Additional Helpful Resources - Use our helpful "tools" to get your organization excited.
Expert Panels
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Expert panels add true value to our program. It's where students obtain honest, practical insights and direct mentoring from you as a senior executive and practitioner. This is your opportunity to help guide the direction of Design Thinking as a core competency required for Design Thinking professionals.
The details for our upcoming panels:
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Expert Leadership Blog
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The evolving nature of Design Thinking requires current and frequent content to stay up to date. You provide the relevant content and we will take care of the editing and posting to LinkedIn Pulse and Social Media.
We've provided some topics of pressing relevance but welcome your suggestions. Blog entries should be easy to read, conversational, and between 400 - 500 words. Would you rather do an interview? That's great - we'll interview you for a "Leader's Perspective" article! |
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Suggested Design Thinking topics with example blog titles to pick from:
- Introduction to Design Thinking - "Discover the elements that comprise an effective Design Thinking approach", "Identify methodology and tools for your own organization", "Learn best practices and review real-world case studies".
- Data Science & Design Thinking - "Learn techniques to collect and visualize data", "Develop a single truth and company-wide view about customers", "Use data to drive actionable insights".
- Your Customers - Their Journey - "Create personas that employees can relate to, on a human scale", "Develop journeys and interviewing techniques to uncover details", "Break down mental models and barriers to discover opportunities".
- Empathy & Storytelling - "Understand the role of employees in a successful Design Thinking organization", "Identify critical customer interactions and emotions across multi-channels", "Create insightful stories that empower employees to advocate and take action".
- Ideation & Innovation - "Collaborate to recognize what creates value for your customers", "Maximize team creativity using brainstorming techniques and tools", "Promote critical thinking".
- Prototyping, Testing & Iteration - "Reframe solutions based on the emotional needs of your customers", "Improve your interviewing and observing skills", "Learn rapid prototyping and iterative design techniques".
- To Market - The New Business Plan - "Consider all facets of presenting a new design to market, including impact to customers", "Quantify business potential, value proposition and positioning", "Communicate key selling arguments and deliver an effective pitch".
- The Design Thinking Organization - "Discover how to drive adoption across your entire organization", "Link improved design with operational savings and profitability", "Become a successful change-agent for experience-first thinking and inspire change".
Teaching Opportunities
We know teaching isn't for everyone - it involves hard work, a loud "up" attitude, creativity and endless energy to provide students an engaging learning journey. It's not just about mentoring; sometimes you must be coach, cheerleader, clown, and at other times arts & crafts expert. But, for those of us that share this passion, we love it! If you love it too, then teaching just may be for you!
Get involved with our upcoming Design Thinking 2.0 Advanced Program!
Our advanced program ventures into the core of digital channels, value-added marketing, customer experience ecosystems, technology and execution excellence.
We currently have Design Thinking 2.0 teaching opportunities in the below modules.
Get involved with our upcoming Design Thinking 2.0 Advanced Program!
Our advanced program ventures into the core of digital channels, value-added marketing, customer experience ecosystems, technology and execution excellence.
We currently have Design Thinking 2.0 teaching opportunities in the below modules.
- Design Thinking Viewpoint From The Top - Are you a Leader in Design Thinking? Become part of our teaching panel for this module! We only have 4 - 6 openings, so hurry!
- Design Thinking Marketing: The New Value-added Channel - Are you a leader in the Design Thinking Marketing space? Are you creating awesome experiences and providing value-added engagement for your customers, throughout the entire Design Thinking continuum? If so, then this one may be for you!
- Design Thinking Case Studies - Impart meaningful insights that students can relate to with a real case-study! We need 4 - 5 case studies for this module, so if you have one, we invite you to join us!
- Achieving The Dream: Organizational Planning - If you have Design Thinking deeply rooted in your organization, know the secrets that got you there, and can help students create their own success plan, then this one's for you!
Maximize Your Social Outreach
Wanting to go social, but not sure what to say? We’re here to help! Tell the world about your involvement with Design Thinking at Pace University Lubin School of Business by using these suggested posts, designed to initiate your social conversation as an Advisory Panel Member.
Wanting to go social, but not sure what to say? We’re here to help! Tell the world about your involvement with Design Thinking at Pace University Lubin School of Business by using these suggested posts, designed to initiate your social conversation as an Advisory Panel Member.
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Simply copy the paragraph below you'd like to share, click on a social media icon, and post!
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Announce your membership
I’m thrilled to announce I’ve accepted a position as an Advisory Panel member for #DesignThinking at #Pace! If you don’t know about Design Thinking, start your journey now. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Tell your connections about upcoming programs
Is your company in need of a competitive edge? I recommend the #DesignThinkingProgram at #Pace to win on the NEW #DesignThinking battleground. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Share the benefit of in-classroom programs
Complete the #DesignThinking Program at #Pace in an online or face-paced, collaborative course! Grow your business by learning to analyze, build and manage your experiences. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Share the benefit of online programs
Need the #DesignThinkingProgram at #Pace to come to you? Attend the university-backed online program from home, while learning to analyze, build and manage your #DesignThinking experiences. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Your upcoming participation
Learn about the #DesignThinkingProgram at #Pace and the importance of focusing on #DesignThinking no matter where you work. Join the upcoming program! PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
I’m thrilled to announce I’ve accepted a position as an Advisory Panel member for #DesignThinking at #Pace! If you don’t know about Design Thinking, start your journey now. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Tell your connections about upcoming programs
Is your company in need of a competitive edge? I recommend the #DesignThinkingProgram at #Pace to win on the NEW #DesignThinking battleground. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Share the benefit of in-classroom programs
Complete the #DesignThinking Program at #Pace in an online or face-paced, collaborative course! Grow your business by learning to analyze, build and manage your experiences. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Share the benefit of online programs
Need the #DesignThinkingProgram at #Pace to come to you? Attend the university-backed online program from home, while learning to analyze, build and manage your #DesignThinking experiences. PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Your upcoming participation
Learn about the #DesignThinkingProgram at #Pace and the importance of focusing on #DesignThinking no matter where you work. Join the upcoming program! PM me for my 80% DISCOUNT! dt.lubin.pace.edu
Additional Helpful Resources
To make things a little lighter on your already full plate, we've created a couple of useful "tools" to add to your arsenal. These kits will help you inform your organization why the Design Thinking Program at Pace University Lubin School of Business is important, and help answer any questions they may have for you upon sharing your involvement.
To make things a little lighter on your already full plate, we've created a couple of useful "tools" to add to your arsenal. These kits will help you inform your organization why the Design Thinking Program at Pace University Lubin School of Business is important, and help answer any questions they may have for you upon sharing your involvement.
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Design Thinking at Pace University LSB ROI Toolkit - explains the program offerings & benefits, includes a useful "Convince Your Boss" letter, and begins your journey of creative leadership.
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Design Thinking Pace University LSB Internal Talk-Kit - initiates the design thinking innovation throughout your organization, shares your involvement with the program, and provides a press release for use at your company.
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Interested in Volunteering for More Duties?
We would love your help! If the above doesn't fit your taste, and you have another great idea to contribute, let's keep the conversation flowing! We appreciate any and ALL assistance you're able to provide.
We would love your help! If the above doesn't fit your taste, and you have another great idea to contribute, let's keep the conversation flowing! We appreciate any and ALL assistance you're able to provide.
We greatly appreciate your help and support of our program. Thank you for serving on our Design Thinking at Pace University Lubin School of Business Advisory Panel.
We look forward to seeing everyone!
We look forward to seeing everyone!