The Curiosity Canvas
The Curiosity Canvas is a structured framework designed to help teams and individuals ask smarter questions to uncover insights, challenge assumptions and improve creative problem-solving. It provides a guided approach to inquiry, ensuring that conversations lead to deeper understanding and actionable outcomes.
What does it help people achieve?
By using this canvas, your teams can:
Develop a clearer understanding of complex challenges
Unlock fresh perspectives through different types of questions
Generate innovative solutions by thinking beyond the obvious answers
Align teams around shared insights and tangible next steps
Build a culture of curiosity, exploration, and problem-solving
Who benefits from this template?
It's ideal for:
Leaders and Teams looking to improve decision-making and creative problem-solving
Design Thinkers and Innovators seeking better ways to explore ideas
HR and L&D Professionals who want to build a culture of curiosity
Facilitators and Coaches guiding groups through creative exploration
Anyone who wants to develop better questioning habits for deeper insights
How to use it
Start with Investigative Questions to establish facts and gather existing knowledge
Explore Context by analyzing broader influences and unseen factors
Enter the Imagination Zone to brainstorm creative possibilities
Use the Perspective Lens to uncover emotions, motivations, and biases
Move to the Action Plan to turn insights into concrete next steps
Wrap up with Reflections and Commitments to ensure follow-through
Whether you're running a strategy session, design sprint, retrospective, or innovation workshop, The Curiosity Canvas helps teams ask better questions that will lead to better answers and new and novel solutions.
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