Microsoft Leap design sprint challenge: Truths and Insights version

UIUXLola
10 min readApr 27, 2021

I am back again, but this time with a different kind of post that I am super excited to share. First, my Microsoft Leap Apprenticeship Program experience has been going very well. I am starting my 4th week with the Microsoft Edge design team and I must say, I could not have asked for a better team! My manager and mentor have been very supportive throughout especially making sure I am not only working on my project, but also networking and learning skills I need to improve myself as a designer.

During our final week of the classroom portion, we had a design sprint which was to build and test a prototype in a few days, in our case three and half days. With design sprints, you are able to compress months of time into a single week and save both time and money.

Now to the fun part! For our design sprint, we worked on a digital platform called Truths and Insights which was created by Pradeep U.N, Director of Customer Experience at Microsoft Consulting Services. It was created to drive purpose driven transformations in organizations. It gives people the environment to engage others and have difficult conversations, share values etc. Currently, it comes in 7 editions: Delivery leadership, Culture and Values, Allyship, Sustainability, Digital Transformation, Accessibility and Government. Initially it was meant to…

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