The Hoodie Guy

Are you looking for a way to enhance your team’s collaboration through Continuous Product Discovery? Or perhaps a way to better align with your stakeholders and implement these strategies effectively?

Then you might just be in the right place. The Hoodie Guy – that’s me – is here to help. You can read more about me here.

• Here’s how workshops can help you develop better solutions13. June 2021
  If anything, workshops can help you reflect on ideas together with a diverse group of people and help make better decisions. On top of that, workshops can offer you a structured way to unveil possible solutions to a problem. You can stop here, take that “wisdom” and start doing workshops. Or you can keep on… Continue reading Here’s how workshops can help you develop better solutions
• FigJam – Can it replace current whiteboarding tools?22. April 2021
  The answer to this is a clear no. In its current state there’s no reason to make the switch if you use tools like Miro or Mural for your workshops, as I do. If you need a quick and easy way to get some thoughts on a virtual whiteboard, then maybe yes. Okay, let me… Continue reading FigJam – Can it replace current whiteboarding tools?
• How to avoid running into ethical problems with your new product or feature17. April 2021
  These days more and more news articles are popping up where companies have to paid huge sums of money because they violated the GDPR in some way or they get bad press because they treat their employees or even customers bad. Like Spain imposing high fines to two financial entities under the GDPR or Amazon… Continue reading How to avoid running into ethical problems with your new product or feature
• Remote Workshops: What I learned so far12. May 2020
  The COVID-19 pandemic has made me a hermit. Home office for 9 weeks and I only see my colleagues in video conferences. In contrast to many other professions, this is an absolute luxury, even if the office grapevine is no longer available and you can’t even briefly talk to your colleagues about something – luxury… Continue reading Remote Workshops: What I learned so far
• The positive effects of Design Thinking12. January 2020
  Design Thinking is the not so new big thing. Companies of all kinds are investing in the development and application of Design Thinking methods. A rethinking is taking place. But what exactly is Design Thinking and is this investment worthwhile? Design Thinking? According to Wikipedia, design thinking is “the set of cognitive, strategic and practical processes… Continue reading The positive effects of Design Thinking

Hi, I’m Shenja.
I’m a workshop designer and workshop facilitator.

I have also worked as a web designer for a long time, and I have spent many years working with product teams. This background allows me to quickly empathize and understand problems that can arise in the working environment of digital products.