BEGINNER’S GUIDE: How To Take Your Ideas Into Impact

The sections of this guide outline different phases of moving your knowledge of a gap, from stakeholder engagement to implementation. The guide contains the following headings:

• Have a clear mind – why unlearning is vital to reduce your bias and facilitate stakeholder engagement
• Empathy map – the relevance of empathy mapping and identifying who the human at the center is
• Engage with key stakeholders – who are key stakeholders? why stakeholder engagement is relevant, and how to go about it
• Co-design your solution – the co-creation methods and how to select the most viable idea for the identified problem
• Implement your solution – how to conduct low fidelity testing, address barriers to implementing your ideas, and the need to iterate to ensure a successful implementation.