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Here you will be able to find a diverse collection of resources
to support your innovation journey at WWF
Take a look at our EOY Impact Report 2022
The report gives an overview of the Innovation@WWF team, strategy, activities, and a glimpse at what’s to come. It also shares learnings and results related to innovation across the network in 2022+, including results from our first network-wide innovation survey conducted last year.
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General Resources
General Resources
New to innovation or need a refresher? This is a great place to start! These resources will cover the basics of innovation, including definitions, core principles, and key methods.
Innovation Baseline Training
Course
Doing your Research | A guide to unlocking your inner Sherlock
Google Slides + Recording of the Workshop
Innovation digital posters (WWF Annual conference 2023)
Digital posters
Innovation@WWF glossary of definitions
Google Docs
Innovation Criteria
Google Sheet
Design Thinking
Design Thinking
Design Thinking is an approach, a methodology, and a culture that is extremely useful in tackling complex problems by understanding the needs involved, re-framing the problem in human-centric ways, creating many ideas in brainstorming sessions, and adopting a hands-on approach when prototyping and testing possible solutions. For more information, Check the Design Thinking page here »
Introduction to Design Thinking | by the A-team for Innovation
Video (5min)
Get an overview of the Design Thinking Process
Video (4min)
Experimentation Course | Designing quick & easy tests *NEW*
Course (40min)
Design Thinking & Doing | by Mindful Marks
Video (4min)
Design Thinking Checklist
PDF
Design Thinking: Empathize | by Mindful Marks
Video (4min)
Empathy on the Edge
Article (20min)
How to Conduct Empathy Interviews
Article (10min)
The Problem Tree Tool
Folder
Think, Feel, Say Template
Article (10min)
Design Thinking: Define
Video (4.5min)
How Might We Questions Toolbox
Website
Design Thinking Appetizer
Course
Ideation in Design Thinking
Article (8min)
10 Activities to Generate Better Ideas
Article (8min)
Ideate
Video (4min)
Impact Decision Matrix
Article (10min)
Storyboards and Mock-Ups
Google Docs
Prototypes as Design Tools
PDF
Test Your Prototypes: How to Gather Feedback and Maximize Learning
Article (10min)
Design Thinking Dessert Define & Ideate
Course
Panda Labs Cycle Guide
Website
Crafting "How Might We" Questions
Website
Effective Ways of Working
Effective Ways of Working
From facilitating meetings to collaborating remotely, these resources will provide best practices and innovative ways to e work together in a fun and effective way.
Overview of types of Meetings, by the A-team for Innovation
Video (5min) | PDF
Facilitation 101: Resources for all facilitators
Google Docs
Agile Ways of Working Training
Course
Effective Virtual Meeting Workshop
Presentation
Leadership & Strategy
Leadership & Strategy
By leading by example, our leaders influence and inspire others to integrate innovation in our ways of working; they reduce barriers to innovation; and make sure they are not creating additional barriers. These resources provide leaders with tools to integrate innovation into existing processes within their office/ community and embed it into strategy.
Setting an Innovation Strategy for your Office
PDF
WWF World Tour
Office stories/case studies
Learning and Failure
Learning and Failure
Mindful failure is encouraged early on in project design and learning is something we should always be aiming to do. These resources support you in establishing a culture in which it is essential to reflect on innovative projects; learn from them; and share and celebrate the learnings openly.
Technology
Technology
Technology is just one of many aspects of innovation. By leveraging opportunities offered by new technologies and working with partners who are experts in this space, we can identify ways to improve our approaches through technological solutions. These resources will provide some examples of existing tools we can use to do this.
Introduction to an Ideation Session using Mural | by the A-team
Video (4min)
Basic Mural Tools | by the A-team
Video (2.5min)
AI for Conservation tech mixer
Slide deck + session recording (62min)
Advanced Zoom Training
Presentation
Conservation Technology Hub and Repository
Website
We created a series of 6 innovation digital posters for WWF's annual conference. We encourage you to use them, share them, and spread the word! Check them out here!
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