The Masterclass
Accelerate your learning by understanding and applying our tools to your project or business idea in a step-by-step 2-day experience:
- Change your mindset, look at markets and organizations through the lens of ecosystems thinking, and grasp the opportunities
- Learn how to use a full set of design tools while you accelerate your strategy
What you will learn:
- Clearly understanding your ecosystem, the evolution of your value chain
- Frame the context: how to frame a platformization opportunity and apply patterns of platform thinking to strengthen you design context
- Learn the tools: how to use and apply the 8 Platform Design Toolkit canvases to a single project work, from ecosystem identification and strategy design, to prototyping and preparation of the validation phase
- Learn the Principles of Platform Design: What are the principles of platform design one should keep in mind while developing an ecosystem mobilization strategy
A 2-day experience that takes you from zero to a clear execution plan for a project.
Who it is for
- Entrepreneurs and Intrapreneurs (individually or in teams) who will leap forward their ideas and begin prototyping to launch experiments
- Managers at innovation, strategy and marketing units who want to understand and begin using platform strategies in their day-to-day
- Consultants and strategy designers who want to initiate themselves into platform and ecosystem thinking and know how to use the tools
- Companies (incubators, marketplaces) that operate in a digital space and would like to understand how to capture value from the ecosystem.
- Social entrepreneurs and public servants who seek to increase their impact through platformization.
The Bootcamp
Develop and deepen your facilitation and strategy design capabilities as an individual, team or organization in just 3 days:
- A format geared towards mastering the whole depth of thinking and potential of platform design beyond a single project
- A program designed to transfer capabilities to become a Platform Design Toolkit facilitator
What you will learn:
- All what is included in the Platform Design Masterclass but independently from a specific project work
- The key elements of Platform Design and the Unified Market theory: how post-industrial markets operate
- Understanding network effects and high-scalability and solving the Chicken-and-Egg problem: where to focus for growth
- Effects and overlaps of Platform Design on Organizational Transformation
- How to design and run Platform Design workshops: our experience and the nuts-and-bolts to be successful
A 3-day experience that helps you master the theory and the tools to share knowledge in your organization or offer Platform Design as a service.
Who it is for
- Ambitious leaders and shapers who want to leverage platform strategies and be the ambassadors of platform thinking in their organization
- Consultants and strategic designers who want to learn how to master and hone the platform design capabilities and enable transformation
- Agencies that want to learn how to integrate platform and ecosystems thinking into their current offering
- Facilitators who want to integrate the Platform Design Toolkit methods to help clients achieve their project goals
What they say about us
Join us in one of our upcoming events
| Course Type | Date & Venue | Details | Instructor(s) | Get tickets | Availability |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2-Day Design Masterclass | December, 10-11th 2019 City: Amsterdam (Amersfoort) | In English, includes Design and Validation Setup, single project work focused | Luca Ruggeri, Eugenio Battaglia, Guglielmo Apolloni | Sold Out | |
| 3-Day Platform Design Toolkit Bootcamp | January, 28-30th 2020, City: Paris (Venue is TBC) | In English, targeted to those looking to become facilitators & experts | Simone Cicero, Taoufik Vallipuram, Tanamiranga Ralaindimby | Sales Open | |
| 2-Day Design Masterclass | March, 24th-25th 2020 City: Milan, Italy | In English, includes Design and Validation Setup, single project work focused | Simone Cicero, Luca Ruggeri | Early Birds on Sale | |
| 3-Day Platform Design Toolkit Bootcamp | May 2020 (around 12th-14th), venue TBC | In English, targeted to those looking to become facilitators & experts | TBD | Pre-register to have access to Super Early Birds |
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