At least for new products. But I think some of these steps can be forgotten in established products. Many teams find themselves building features stakeholders asked, and DT can help going back to discovering what users actually want
However this can also backfire and good independent ideas can be shut down because they weren't found in the first 2 steps of the Design Thinking process.
With DT thinking "solution first" is kind of forbidden.
At least for new products. But I think some of these steps can be forgotten in established products. Many teams find themselves building features stakeholders asked, and DT can help going back to discovering what users actually want
However this can also backfire and good independent ideas can be shut down because they weren't found in the first 2 steps of the Design Thinking process.
With DT thinking "solution first" is kind of forbidden.