Dan joined us at UX New Zealand 2019. Find out more here: http://www.uxnewzealand.com/speakers/dan-brown/

Discovery, the first part of the design process, is crucial for aligning teams. A well-aligned team works toward the same goal, and brings out the best in each other because they all understand what their trying to achieve.

Discovery can take many forms: a multi-month endeavor to prepare for a complex business application, or a four-day “sprint” to align the team around a vision for a new …