Completed from United Kingdom
Honestly, this course was a game‑changer for me. I signed up hoping to get a better grip on design thinking, and I walked away with a solid toolkit. The hands‑on exercises, like the Business Model Canvas workshop, helped me visualise my new SaaS idea in a way textbooks never could. I also loved the video interviews with seasoned Japanese entrepreneurs—they felt super relevant and gave me fresh perspectives on user research. The platform was user‑friendly and the PDFs were crisp and easy to print. All in all, a brilliant mix of theory and practice that made my learning journey both fun and useful.
The '起業家向けデザイン思考上級認定証' exceeded my expectations. The curriculum was perfectly aligned with my goal of integrating design thinking into my startup's product development. I especially appreciated the deep dive into empathy mapping and rapid prototyping, which I immediately applied to redesign our onboarding flow, resulting in a 15% increase in user retention. The course materials—clear slide decks, real‑world case studies, and interactive worksheets—were of top quality and easy to reference after the sessions. Overall, the learning experience was structured, insightful, and directly relevant to my entrepreneurial journey. I would highly recommend this program to fellow founders.
とても熱意に満ちたコースでした!デザイン思考の上級概念を学び、実際に自分の事業計画に適用できました。特に、ステークホルダーインタビューのロールプレイは、顧客の本当のニーズを引き出すスキルを磨くのに役立ちました。教材は日本語と英語の両方で提供され、具体的なテンプレートがすぐに使えて便利でした。唯一、もう少し時間をかけてケーススタディを深掘りできればと感じましたが、総合的に満足しています。
The advanced design thinking certification was exceptionally detailed and relevant for an emerging entrepreneur like myself. The module on iterative prototyping taught me how to build low‑fidelity mock‑ups in just a few hours, which I used to test my mobile app concept with 20 potential users in Cape Town. Their feedback led to a pivot that saved us months of development time. The course PDFs, video lectures, and supplemental reading list were all meticulously curated, ensuring I could dive deeper into any topic. The instructor’s responsiveness in the discussion forums added great value. My overall experience was thoroughly professional and left me confident in applying design thinking across all future ventures.