Identifying the solution
Identifying solutions is the next and most crucial step of the ideation phase for any product or platform. After we have identified a problem statement that is cutting across all the entities or user roles for our digital platform, we should dive into identifying solutions. And, in a similar way to the problem statement, we must also validate whether our solution is the right one for the platform. The holistic problem statement identified and shortlisted in the previous step should be the center of the solution phase. There are various techniques available that can be used to ideate solutions, so let us look at some of them in detail:
- Brainstorming: Brainstorming is the most common and popular technique for ideation. It is not just restricted to product ideas but can be used for any situation where there is a need to ponder different opinions and arrive at a solution. Here, a group of people should sit together and build ideas on top of each other until...