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Tuesday, December 5 • 12:30pm - 1:30pm
Welcome to The LDInnovation League's Design Thinking Sessions - Ideating the LDI of Tomorrow!

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We want you to be a part of an exciting and interactive journey towards reimagining the LDI experience.
Grab a lunch in the food court and come take a seat to innovate!

This exciting session led by Bill Digneit and Paul Truckey of SISU: The Innovation Institute at Northern Michigan University, three one-hour sessions will immerse you in the world of design thinking. Through collaborative exercises and interactive activities, we will percolate fresh ideas and seize new opportunities to elevate LDI to greater heights. Each day of the conference will present a unique opportunity for you to join forces with other industry professionals, combining your diverse perspectives and expertise to create innovative solutions for LDI. Whether you're a seasoned conference attendee or a first-timer, your contributions are invaluable in shaping the future of LDI.

During these sessions, we will delve into the core principles of design thinking, emphasizing empathy, creativity, and experimentation. Together, we'll explore how to understand the needs and aspirations of our industry members, conference attendees, and design an experience that leaves a lasting impact.
Get ready to roll up your sleeves and engage in meaningful discussions, brainstorming sessions, and prototyping activities. Be prepared to challenge conventions and embrace the unexplored as we foster a culture of open-mindedness and collaboration.

Your ideas matter, and by participating in these sessions, you'll not only shape the LDI of tomorrow but also be part of a dynamic network of innovators and change-makers. So, come aboard and let's embark on this exciting journey together!

(Note: Specific details of the schedule and activities will be provided during the conference. No prior experience in design thinking is necessary; everyone's perspective is valuable.)

Speakers
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Paul Truckey

Theatre and Dance Faculty, Northern Michigan University
Paul has been a member of the NMU Theatre and Dance faculty since 2003. He earned his M.F.A. in Musical Theatre Performance from the University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Before starting at NMU, he had an extensive career as a professional performer in Broadway, regional, and national... Read More →
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Bill Digneit

Department Head, Theatre & Dance, Northern Michigan University
William "Bill" Digneit has worked as the Production Manager for the annual LDI Conference program (including the LDInstitute and LDIntensives and LDI Mexico) for more than 10 years. He is passionate about technology education to push the entertainment industry forward. Bill created... Read More →


Tuesday December 5, 2023 12:30pm - 1:30pm PST
ConNEXTions Cafe
  LDInnovation Conference, Foster The Future
  • Item Code C92
  • Early bird price Open free to all LDI attendees
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