Design Thinking for Entrepreneurs

Design Thinking is a methodology used by designers to solve complex problems. It can be applied by entrepreneurs and small business owners to help with things like creating a company, inventing a product, redesigning a website, and more.

In this session we’ll introduce:

• The principles of the design thinking process
• Applying the design thinking process to solve problems
• The basics of prototyping your ideas

This program is sponsored by the SBA Community Navigator Pilot Program (CNPP) and Grow with Google.

The CNPP program is an initiative funded through President Biden’s American Rescue Plan, to strengthen SBA support for small businesses and underserved businesses by connecting them to national, state, and local resources. The USPAACC-WEST serves as one of 15 nationwide spokes under USPAACC to assist in this initiative.

The CNPP program was designed to help small businesses, with a focus on those owned by veterans, women, and socially and economically disadvantaged individuals including in rural and urban communities that had been hit the hardest by the COVID-19 pandemic and severe economic impacts. Through the SBA Community Navigator Pilot Program, the USPAACC-WEST offers a host of FREE consultation services, training, and resources to small businesses.

Grow with Google helps people grow their skills, careers, and businesses by offering free digital skills training and tools.

For more information email us at lien@uspaacc-west.com.