How to Shape Your Own Future: The Design Thinking Primer (Virtual)

Everything human-made is designed... Whether it's designed well or not is a different question.

If you are starting a business/nonprofit or reexamining your career, you might feel like you're at the whims of mysterious forces outside your control. But it's all just people. And you can learn about people.

• Learn what the design thinking process (aka human-centered design) is, and...
• How you can start practicing it in low-effort, high-impact ways

Design thinking is a mindset shift and practical toolkit to claim control over our collective future. Join this interactive 2hr virtual workshop for a taste of what design thinking looks like and how you might use it to improve your life and your community. If you like it, you may want to check out the four-part in-person series to follow.

Facilitator: Vance MacEwen, MA, MBA - Entrepreneur in Residence at the Maryland Innovation Center (MIC) and co-founder CEO of Greatest Possible Good, a design thinking firm for social good.

Presented in partnership byThe Maryland Innovation Center and Howard County Public Library System, free of charge to the community. 

Please register with an email address to receive an immediate registration confirmation with a link to join the class/event. This email will also contain the dial-in information if you wish to participate by telephone.

This program is a part of Career Success Month 2024: Future of Work hosted by Maryland Public Libraries and provides community members with guidance from experts on a spectrum of business, entrepreneurship, and job advancement topics.

For the complete schedule of Career Success Month 2024, click HERE