Beat the Law of Market Failure
“Make sure you are building The Right It before you build it right.”
—Alberto Savoia
The "The Right Market Fit" workshop is a dynamic and hands-on experience crafted for individuals and teams seeking to master the art of prototyping as a foundational step in the innovation and development process. This immersive program guides participants through a comprehensive journey, from ideation to tangible prototypes, fostering a culture of experimentation and agility in problem-solving.
The workshop begins by exploring the critical role prototyping plays in the innovation landscape. Participants understand how prototyping is a powerful tool for refining ideas, testing assumptions, and quickly iterating toward viable solutions. Through case studies and real-world examples, participants witness the transformative impact of prototyping in diverse industries and sectors.
A key component of "The Right Market Fit" is the ideation phase, where participants are encouraged to think expansively and generate diverse ideas. Guided by facilitators and employing techniques such as brainstorming, mind mapping, and lateral thinking, participants explore innovative concepts that serve as the basis for their prototypes. This phase instills a mindset of creativity and open-mindedness, laying the groundwork for impactful solutions.
The workshop then transitions to the practical aspects of prototyping, providing participants with the skills to translate their ideas into tangible, testable forms. From low-fidelity paper prototypes to digital mock-ups and physical models, participants engage in hands-on activities that demystify the prototyping process. The emphasis is on rapid and iterative prototyping, enabling participants to gather feedback early and often, leading to more refined and user-centric solutions.
Collaboration is a central theme throughout the workshop, with participants working in cross-functional teams to leverage diverse perspectives and skill sets. This collaborative approach mirrors real-world development scenarios, fostering effective team communication, problem-solving, and creativity.
"The Right Market Fit" also addresses integrating user feedback into prototyping. Participants learn how to conduct user testing and gather valuable insights that inform further iterations. This user-centric approach ensures that prototypes are technically feasible and meet the end-users' needs and expectations.
Additionally, the workshop explores the use of digital tools and technologies in the prototyping landscape. Participants gain exposure to software platforms and design tools that facilitate the creation of interactive and dynamic prototypes, enhancing their ability to communicate complex ideas and functionalities.
By the conclusion of the "The Right Market Fit" workshop, participants have a solid understanding of the prototyping process and possess the practical skills to apply it in their respective domains. Armed with a toolkit of prototyping techniques, teams are empowered to navigate innovation challenges, accelerate development cycles, and bring innovative solutions to life, laying the foundation for success in today's fast-paced and ever-evolving business landscape.
The Way it Works:
Complete your cohort’s virtual orientation session.
Choose your product/service market problem.
Build and implement prototype experience.
Collect data and insights.
Present a 90-day challenge at the next Entre-SLAM Festival.