Product Outlook 2025

Workshop

How to run workshops that actually work

Tegan Henderson shares a tactical framework for running impactful workshops. Participants learn how to define outcomes, manage group dynamics, and drive clarity and follow-through—ensuring their workshops deliver alignment, insight, and results, not just vibes and Post-its.

If youve ever walked out of a workshop wondering what just happened or why it happened at all, youre not alone.

But when done right, workshops are one of the most powerful tools in your design toolkit for alignment, insight, and momentum.

In this fast-paced and practical session, well break down how to run workshops that are genuinely useful, not just vibes and post-it notes.

Youll learn how to: Define clear outcomes tied to product and design goals Work on your invitees to include the right mix of voices and avoid fatigue Plan and facilitate sessions that move from chaos to clarity Handle tricky dynamics without killing the vibe Follow up so decisions actually stick and next steps happen Whether youre running a discovery sprint, ideation session, design critique, or roadmap planning session, this workshop will transform the way you workshop.

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  • Tegan Henderson
    Tegan Henderson
    Mantel Group