Innovation Games are a new and exciting addition to the body of qualitative research and problem solving techniques focused on the use of collaborative play with customers, colleagues, partners and the community at large. The techniques include both open ended and more focused methods for achieving actionable insights and results.
The twelve Innovation Games included here are all described in Luke Hohmann’s book, and have been used extensively by companies around the world.
- Product Box
- Me and My Shadow
- 20-20 Vision
- Give Them a Hot Tub
- Remember the Future
- Buy a Feature
- Speed Boat
- Spider Web
- Start Your Day
- The Apprentice
- Prune the Product Tree
- Show and Tell
After years and years of applying these techniques, we’ve come to appreciate that each game is useful in and of itself, but we’ve also realize that putting together a sequence of games can also produce wonderful results. Our ability to do just that is what is at the heart of many of our services.
Regardless of how the games are applied, our standard approach is consistently applied to ensure that a quality result is achieved. Our basic process includes;
We encourage you to learn about each of the games and to consider how they might best be applied to your situation either individually or collectively.
