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Today is the last day to save 25% on all IDEO U courses, certificates, and workshops with code REVEAL25. Our biggest sale of the year ends at midnight Pacific Time.

This time last year, where were you?

Were you growing in your role? Taking steps toward a goal? Or maybe you were still trying to find the time to start.

Now imagine this time next year.

What would you like to look back on? New skills? New confidence? A new job? A new project you were finally brave enough to bring to life?

The truth is, you don’t have to leave your future up to chance. You make your own luck by preparing for the opportunities ahead.

If you’ve been waiting for the right moment to enroll in an IDEO U course, this is it. Invest in the skills your future self will thank you for.

There’s only 2 days left to save 25% on all courses, certificates, and workshops with code REVEAL25.

Fortune favors the curious—and the prepared! Learn the skills now that will make you ready to grab any opportunities that arise.

Make 2026 your luckiest, most confident year yet.

See you in class soon!

⚡Black Friday Sale ⚡

Save 25% on all IDEO U courses, certificates, and workshops with code REVEAL25.

We hope your holiday brought rest, connection, and a little space to recharge. If you’re feeling refueled and ready to finish the year strong, this is the perfect moment to invest in skills that support your momentum into 2026.

After all, success isn’t luck. It’s built on learning, curiosity, and action.

We hope to see you in class soon!

A quiet reminder on a day of rest: Your next chapter is something you can unlock. You don’t have to leave it up to chance.

Our Black Friday sale is live: 25% off all courses, certificates, and workshops with code REVEAL25.

When you build new skills, you make your own luck.

Sometimes the answer you’re looking for is right in front of you 👀

Do you have big plans for your career next year? Take advantage of our biggest sale of the year to gain the skills to accomplish whatever it is you’re dreaming of.

For a limited time, get 25% off all IDEO U courses with code REVEAL25.

Luck isn’t random. It follows intention.

Aim for the future you want with 25% off everything during our Black Friday sale.

Build skills today that will open doors tomorrow.

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Our Black Friday sale starts now ✨

For a limited time, get 25% off all IDEO U courses, certificates, and workshops with code REVEAL25.

You make your own luck when you prepare for the future. Build the skills you need now, and you’ll be ready for the opportunities 2026 brings.

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Creative excellence isn’t what it used to be.

Over the course of history, we’ve celebrated different versions of excellence — the born genius, the master craftsman, the relentless specialist. But in today’s world of AI and rapid change, creative excellence means something new: curiosity, collaboration, and the courage to keep learning.

Join IDEO’s CEO, Mike Peng, for a conversation about what it means to inspire teams to creative excellence when the definition of excellence is evolving.

Leading for Creative Excellence
Live Event with Q&A
Wednesday, Nov 19 @ 10am PT / 1pm ET

RSVP here to get the recap: https://bit.ly/3JzEoum
Watch live on LinkedIn here: https://bit.ly/3JwCwTb

Worried about teaching your team how to use new technology? Start with creating the psychological safety for them to be open to it in the first place.

In our newest Creative Confidence Podcast episode, IDEO alum and AI strategist Justin Massa shares how to create the culture, confidence, and clarity people need to adopt AI tools in the workplace.

"Tackle AI resistance head-on in organizations by building cultures of experimentation, providing support, and being clear that this is going to be a part of performance evaluation in the future."

He answers listener questions in this Asked & Answered edition of the podcast.

Read the recap and listen to the full episode: https://bit.ly/3LB41vf

Tomorrow: Takashi Wickes joins us for a live recording of the Creative Confidence Podcast to talk prototyping with AI.

Join live to ask questions and connect with our community.

Join on Zoom here: https://bit.ly/47LuXkt

Watch live on LinkedIn here: https://bit.ly/47pdT3N

Why use AI for prototyping? AI helps turn ideas into testable concepts, giving you more time to learn what works.

Join us for a conversation with IDEO U's newest instructor, Takashi Wickes, to hear how he's incorporated AI tools into his prototyping process to get to more human-centered solutions.

What we’ll cover:
✔️ When to use AI in prototypes and when not to.
✔️ 3 mindsets to stay in creative control when using AI tools.
✔️ Why adding friction into your process is so important.
✔️ Real examples of prototypes made with AI.

We always save time for your questions, so ask away! What do you want to know about AI for prototyping?

RSVP here to join live and get the recap and podcast sent to your inbox: https://bit.ly/47LuXkt