Dallas Design Sprints

Nils (@nilsschekorr) was recognized for his facilitation, team collaboration, inclusivity and leadership throughout the course of the GVDS. Here’s what his team had to say about him: #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #MVP #facilitation #leadership #inclusivity #collaboration

“Ruby was a gift to our team. She always asked powerful questions and reminded us about the user's perspective. Her ideas and her motivation were key to our teams' success." #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #bestofthebest #userresearch #dedication #perspective #startup

“Lucie (@LucieAgolini) was the most positive person! She always encouraged the team to use the many opportunities to step outside our comfort zones. Also, she showed amazing initiative in building the prototype, and a wealth of skills and knowledge about design + accessibility."

"Alex has been part of the GVDS community for several years now. I really appreciate Alex's style of facilitation and co-leadership, and I am looking forward to collaborating with him again :D! Alex is a calm, composed and experienced facilitator who knows how to get work done."

"Jarrod was very brilliant in sketching key connections between product and market readiness." "It was very helpful to have Jerrod on board. He helped to bring new insights, structure and focus our discussion, and created the most creative offline post-it filter functions. ;-)

*** Here’s what his team had to say: *** "Mani is a pro in user interviews and recruiting true experts in the domain." #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #topten #userinterview #design #recruitment #collaboration #virtualdesignsprint #designsprint #designthinking #innovation

"With our very specific target group, Martina had the courage and staying power to reach out, find and successfully connect with potential users. She really helped us move forward... bringing a decisive perspective into our @Pretotyping process." #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition

*** Here’s what her team had to say: *** "Maria-Cristina was full of energy and helped the team finalize our challenge to the next level. Because of her contributions, we were able to submit our results to the Datathon of the ADB." #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #topten

*** Here’s what his team had to say: *** "Sachin is very cool with facilitating a diverse and international team. He helped produce some awesome group results in a short amount of time." #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #topten #facilitation #design #pretotyping #collaboration

Here’s what her team said: "Tatiana conducted some great interview sessions and brought a lot of insights to our team regarding the facilitation of the NGOs & non-profit environment." "She really helped push the team forward by conducting three of our teams' user interviews."

*** Here’s what her team had to say: *** "Minou took the lead, helped to keep things moving when there was uncertainty and just generally kept the group's momentum running without pressing on too quickly." #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #designsprint #designthinking #innovation

Our next Top Ten award goes to @VerenaGorris, IT Project Manager at @ABOWind, for her research, creative solutions and business planning throughout the course of the GVDS. #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #topten #research #solutioning #businessplanning #virtualdesignsprint

Our first Top Ten award goes to Iva Sladic Keco, Founder and Principal Facilitator at WakeMake, for her dedication, collaboration and guidance throughout the course of the GVDS. #GVDS #GVDS6 #awards #recognition #advising #topten #pretotyping #virtualdesignsprint #designsprint