Design Sprint Facilitator Guide

Create a facilitation guide for a design sprint focused on [CHALLENGE].

Sprint Context:
- Challenge: [PROBLEM TO SOLVE]
- Sprint length: [5-DAY/4-DAY/3-DAY]
- Team size: [NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS]
- Participant roles: [ROLES REPRESENTED]
- Remote/in-person: [FORMAT]
- Decision maker: [WHO]

Develop a comprehensive facilitation guide:

**1. Pre-Sprint Preparation**

*Logistics:*
- Room/tool setup requirements
- Materials needed (physical/digital)
- Participant prep materials
- Expert interview scheduling

*Challenge Framing:*
- Problem statement draft
- Success metrics
- Constraints to communicate
- Background materials to share

**2. Day 1: Map & Target**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Sprint intro & rules | | |
| | Long-term goal setting | | |
| | Sprint questions | | |
| | Journey mapping | | |
| | Expert interviews | | |
| | Target selection | | |

*Key Facilitation Tips:*
- How to keep discussions focused
- Decision-making protocols
- Time management strategies

**3. Day 2: Sketch**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Lightning demos | | |
| | Sketching exercises | | |
| | Crazy 8s | | |
| | Solution sketching | | |

*Materials Needed:*
*Facilitation Techniques:*

**4. Day 3: Decide**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Art museum | | |
| | Heat map voting | | |
| | Speed critique | | |
| | Straw poll | | |
| | Decider vote | | |
| | Storyboarding | | |

**5. Day 4: Prototype**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Prototype planning | | |
| | Prototype building | | |
| | Trial run | | |
| | Interview prep | | |

*Prototype Strategy:*
- Fidelity level guidance
- Division of labor
- Tool recommendations

**6. Day 5: Test**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | User interviews | | |
| | Team observation | | |
| | Pattern finding | | |
| | Sprint retrospective | | |

**7. Post-Sprint**
- Documentation template
- Next steps framework
- Stakeholder communication
- Follow-up sprint planning

**8. Remote Adaptation Notes**
- Tool alternatives
- Async options
- Engagement techniques
- Time zone considerations

Create a facilitation guide for a design sprint focused on [CHALLENGE].

Sprint Context:
- Challenge: [PROBLEM TO SOLVE]
- Sprint length: [5-DAY/4-DAY/3-DAY]
- Team size: [NUMBER OF PARTICIPANTS]
- Participant roles: [ROLES REPRESENTED]
- Remote/in-person: [FORMAT]
- Decision maker: [WHO]

Develop a comprehensive facilitation guide:

**1. Pre-Sprint Preparation**

*Logistics:*
- Room/tool setup requirements
- Materials needed (physical/digital)
- Participant prep materials
- Expert interview scheduling

*Challenge Framing:*
- Problem statement draft
- Success metrics
- Constraints to communicate
- Background materials to share

**2. Day 1: Map & Target**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Sprint intro & rules | | |
| | Long-term goal setting | | |
| | Sprint questions | | |
| | Journey mapping | | |
| | Expert interviews | | |
| | Target selection | | |

*Key Facilitation Tips:*
- How to keep discussions focused
- Decision-making protocols
- Time management strategies

**3. Day 2: Sketch**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Lightning demos | | |
| | Sketching exercises | | |
| | Crazy 8s | | |
| | Solution sketching | | |

*Materials Needed:*
*Facilitation Techniques:*

**4. Day 3: Decide**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Art museum | | |
| | Heat map voting | | |
| | Speed critique | | |
| | Straw poll | | |
| | Decider vote | | |
| | Storyboarding | | |

**5. Day 4: Prototype**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | Prototype planning | | |
| | Prototype building | | |
| | Trial run | | |
| | Interview prep | | |

*Prototype Strategy:*
- Fidelity level guidance
- Division of labor
- Tool recommendations

**6. Day 5: Test**

| Time | Activity | Duration | Facilitator Notes |
|------|----------|----------|-------------------|
| | User interviews | | |
| | Team observation | | |
| | Pattern finding | | |
| | Sprint retrospective | | |

**7. Post-Sprint**
- Documentation template
- Next steps framework
- Stakeholder communication
- Follow-up sprint planning

**8. Remote Adaptation Notes**
- Tool alternatives
- Async options
- Engagement techniques
- Time zone considerations