Team 7: Turtles All the Way Down

Friday, February 16th -
Sunday, February 18th

Teams across Time(zones)

TEAMS

Team 7 unites creators across the world, gathering in the PST time zone

Suzan and Eva will join as collaborating team members from California as Stephen weaves in from British Columbia, Sumas First Nation Territory in Canada —uniting in the pacific time zone.

Team 7:

Suzan Oslin

Stephen Bau

Eva Frye

Sunday, February 18th - COMMUNICATE

Finally, the time has come to COMMUNICATE your idea to the jury. Workshop the ultimate pitch with your team and mentors to amaze the judges, and who knows your team might receive the $2,000 prize for turning your idea into action. All teams are invited to share their presentations at the DSS Salon March 30th and 31st.

Phase 4: Communicate

Schedule Pt.1

PITCH PREP

8:00-8:05am: Arrive! Join the zoom. Head into your team’s breakout room

8:05-8:30am: Watch Phase 4 Orientation Video (below)

  • Watch together / on your own. If someone’s wifi is strong they can screenshare with audio. If you don’t know how to do that, then watch the video on your own / together.

  • Take notes on key points in your Miro

8:30-9:00am: Complete Deliverable 4.1 Inquiry

  • Do the teams exercise in your teams Miro board

  • Why you? Why now? Why this?

PITCH DEVELOPMENT

9:00-9:30am: Watch Pitch Talk from Christopher Pitcher

  • Take notes on key points in your Miro

COMMUNICATION PHASE

Resources

PITCH DEVELOPMENT

9:30am - 5:00pm: Pitch Development

5:00pm - 5:30pm: Send in deliverables to the form which include

  • Inquiry Deliverable 4.1

  • Pitch Deck Deliverable 4.2

5:30pm - 6:00pm: Team 7 Pitch live in this zoom room

  • 15 min pitch

  • 5 min Q&A

  • 10 min decompression celebration + transition for next team

  • Feel free to join the room at 5:25pm if you want to

    witness other people’s presentations. If you are only coming for your pitch,

    please arrive 5 min early

5:25-7:30pm: Optional witness others give their pitches

7:30pm: 🎉 Celebrate completion 🎉

Saturday, February 17th - PROTOTYPE

Now is the time to PROTOTYPE. Take the golden idea from ideate and run it through the gauntlet of if it is feasible, desirable, and viable. Talk to mentors, advisors, potential audience members to see if your idea holds water and operates in the way you imagined.

Phase 3: Prototype

8:00-8:05am: Arrive! Join the zoom. Head into your team’s breakout room

8:05-8:10am: Watch Orientation Video (below)

  • Watch together / on your own. If someone’s wifi is strong they can screenshare with audio. If you don’t know how to do that, then watch the video on your own / together.

8:10-9:40am: Converge and Prototype Prep!

  • Do the teams exercise in your teams Miro board

  • Complete converge deliverables and send them in through your form.

9:40-11:10am: Watch Prototyping Talk from Tom Chi

PROTOTYPE PHASE

11:10am - 8pm

11:10 - 11:40am: Phase 3, Round 1

  • Complete the prototype exercise from Tom Chi in your Miro board.

11:40am - 1:40pm: Understand to test + Challenge Assumptions

  • Complete Miro exercises and if you have time, also the bonus assumptions sprint

1:40 - 7:30pm: Prototype Round 2

  • Complete all Miro Exercises for Prototype Testing

  • Prepare deliverables.

  • Check all headers that say “Deliverable” and ensure to submit those at the end of this phase

7:30 - 8:00pm: Prototyping Deadline

RESOURCES FOR TODAY

Schedule

Friday, February 16th - RESEARCH/OPPORTUNITY AND IDEATE

Start at RESEARCH / OPPORTUNITY by learning from more about the challenge pathways from the resources provided by the Campaign for Nature about the current issues surrounding biodiversity loss on the political financial level.

Select a pathway related to the challenge, and reformat and submit to complete RESEARCH.

Move to IDEATE, after some juicy exercises to get your creative side flowing, start generating as many ideas as possible, the more outlandish the better! Here move through the process of divergence, the multiplicity of ideas, and then convergence, spotting and transforming an idea into a tangible idea that could be a creative intervention.

Phase 0: Onboarding

8:00-8:05am: Arrive! Join the zoom. Head into your team’s breakout room

8:05-8:25am: Watch Orientation Video (below)

  • Watch together / on your own. If someone’s wifi is strong they can screenshare with audio. If you don’t know how to do that, then watch the video on your own / together.

8:25-9:05am: Teams meet eachother!

  • Do the teams exercise in your teams Miro board

  • Read eachothers profiles below for reference

9:05-9:50am: Q&A Room Available

  • Review the materials provided with your team in your breakout room, if you have any questions - pop over to the Q&A breakout room so you feel prepared.

Orientation Video

Meet and Greet: Team Exercises

Explore the HQ Overview for pARTicipants

Learn more about your team

Phase 1: Research + Opportunity

9:50-10:20am: Watch Research Phase Lightning Talk

  • Watch Brians Welcome Video / Lightning talk for Research / Opportunity Phase

10:20am-2:20pm: Research Phase!

  • Study the pathways, review the dossier, work on the deliverable forms in Miro.

  • Connect with your advisor, watch whatsapp to know when she’ll be arriving.

2:20-2:50pm: Research Deliverable.

  • Wrap it up, get it dialed, send in your completed materials via the submission link to the google drive and as a last step, to the form no later than 2:50PM.

Research + Opportunity Phase Welcome Video from Brian O’Donnell and the Campaign for nature

Phase 2: Ideate

2:50-3:20: Ideation Phase Lightning Talks

  • Watch these Ideation Phase Videos!

3:20-7:20pm: Ideation Phase!

7:20-7:50pm: Ideation Deliverable

  • Wrap it up, get it dialed, submit your completed materials to the google drive and as a last step, to the form.

  • IMPORTANT NOTE: You have a DIFFERENT form for Phase 2. Please submit to THIS LINK.

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