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Pick up some required reading

A well-written and thorough book can be an amazing path to build deeper understanding on Design Thinking and also act as a handbook as you discover the internet's vast resources.

Many resources around the web are based on these books, so they are a great place to start.

Consult places like Goodreads and Amazon to get the widest possible selection, as well as input from other peers on which books to pick.

Work with one of our 6 Design Thinking mentors available

Self-teaching is a great tool, but working with an experienced mentor can accelerate your learnings by 10x.

Our mentors are hand-picked Design Thinking experts who will help you learn Design Thinking and guide you towards your goals.

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As a dynamic UX leader and architect, I'm driven by innovation and a passion for design. With extensive experience in digital projects for a diverse range of clients, from startups to industry giants like Amazon and Disney, my expertise lies in creating optimal solutions through iterative design and a deep โ€ฆ

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Hello everyone, I've been a design practitioner and experience strategist for 24 years and have led and mentored designers at many agencies and firms including Fjord, Ogilvy and AKQA. I've hired and developed the careers of more than 100 people and coached and mentored over 50 to senior design and โ€ฆ

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Hiii ๐Ÿ‘‹ Sourav is a lead software engineer, leads a team of software developers responsible for developing and building applications. Sourav is a full-stack developer specializing in building high-scalability, high-resilience distributed systems. Sourav will help you prepare for coding interviews, System Design for FAANG and other top product companies, and โ€ฆ

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๐Ÿ‘‹ Hi there! Iโ€™m Rina, a Product Designer at Meta. Previously, I was a UX designer working on Alexa at Amazon working on consumer domains like communications, device onboarding, fitness, and visual UI systems. Before transitioning into UX, I studied Architecture at Cornell University. I have mentored 40+ people (via โ€ฆ

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Work under great Design Thinking instructors through courses

Get a bit more hands-on with your learning by taking a course. Courses are a great way to get started with Design Thinking and get a bit more practical experience.

Many courses are also accompanied by a community, which can be a great way to get feedback and help from peers.

Finally, courses can get you beyond the basics of Design Thinking and into more advanced topics, certifications and even job opportunities.

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