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{id:”Presentations”, download:”https://ideo.in/3wcnwQv”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus_2020_May”} case ‘insights-for-innovation’: case ‘insights’: return {id:”Insights”, download:”https://ideo.in/3Q5IH0J”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘leading-for-creativity’: case ‘leading’: return {id:”Leading”, download:”https://ideo.in/3XyJxnY”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘power-of-purpose’: return {id:”Purpose”, download:”https://ideo.in/3FBHsRb”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘prototyping-for-digital-experiences’: case ‘prototyping-digital-experiences’: return {id:”Proto Digi”, download:”https://ideo.in/3mX8SdQ”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘storytelling-for-influence’: case ‘storytelling’: return {id:”Storytelling”, download:”https://ideo.in/3AZlp5r”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘unlocking-creativity’: return {id:”Unlock”, download:”https://ideo.in/3j60SWl”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘change-leadership-certificate’: return {id:”Change Leadership”, download:”https://ideo.in/3lGdpkq”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘human-centered-insights-certificate’: return {id:”Human-Centered Insights”, download:”https://ideo.in/3rMcylG”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} case ‘b2b’: case ‘team-learning’: case ‘team-training’: case ‘team-storytelling-presentation-training’: case ‘team-storytelling-innovation-training’: case ‘team-storytelling-leadership-training’: case ‘team-training-leadership’: case ‘team-training-strategy’: case ‘team-training-innovation’: return {id:”Team Learning”, download:”https://ideo.in/3Zoaqwy”, fileSuffix:”_Guide”} case ‘projects’: case ‘leading-complex-projects’: return {id:”Projects”, download:”https://ideo.in/3yRLFMD”, fileSuffix:”_Full_Syllabus”} default: return {id:key} } */ } } // clone document.querySelectorAll(‘[int-hubspot-target]’).forEach(target => { const targetType = target.dataset.targetType // email-article, email-article-variation if(!targetType) return const elem = document.querySelector(‘[int-hubspot-clone-‘+targetType+’]’) const clone = elem.cloneNode(true) //console.log(‘CLONE’, clone) //clone.id = ‘elem2’ clone.classList.remove(‘int-cloner’) clone.classList.add(‘int-cloned’) // buttons const cta = target.dataset.cta //console.log(‘CTA’, cta) if(cta){ clone.querySelectorAll(‘[int-cta]’).forEach(e => { e.value = cta }) } // fields const fields = [‘header’, ‘subheader’] fields.forEach(field => { const value = target.dataset[field] if(value){ clone.querySelectorAll(‘[int-‘+field+’]’).forEach(e => { e.innerHTML = value }) } }) // Inject it into the DOM target.after(clone) }) // submit document.querySelectorAll(‘[int-hubspot]’).forEach(form => { const run = function(e){ // portal ids: production = 6474038 // reset form.querySelectorAll(‘[int-error]’).forEach(input => { input.classList.add(‘int-hide’) }) const data = {} data.method = ‘post’ data.uri = `https://api.hsforms.com/submissions/v3/integration/submit/${form.dataset.portalId}/${form.dataset.formId}` // body data.body = { fields: [ { name: “ideou_formid_type”, value: form.dataset.formIdType }, { name: “ideou_event”, value: form.dataset.event }, { name: “source_app_created”, value: “IDEO U” }, { name: “source_systems”, value: “IDEO U” } ] } console.log(‘HERE’, ‘form.dataset.formIdType’, form.dataset.formIdType) // data-fields form.querySelectorAll(‘[data-field]’).forEach(field => { data.body.fields.push({ name: field.dataset.field, value: (field.dataset.value || field.value) }) }) // parameter fields const emailField = data.body.fields.find(field=>field.name==’email’) // logic: inline (email) if(form.dataset.formIdType == “ideou-form-inline” || form.dataset.formIdType == “ideou-form-scrollbox” || form.dataset.formIdType == “ideou-form-welcome”){ console.log(‘ideou-form-inline detected’, emailField.value) // analytics: submit sdk.scripts.sendEvent({ action:’newsletter signup submit’, category:’email’, data:{ label: window.location.href, email: emailField.value } }) } // logic: syllabi if(form.dataset.ideouProductSyllabus){ const prod = integer.client.format.product(form.dataset.ideouProductSyllabus) console.log(‘ideouProductSyllabus detected’, prod) // form-fields data.body.fields.push({ name: “ideou_product_syllabus”, value: prod.id }) // results: links form.querySelectorAll(‘[data-link]’).forEach(field => { const type = (field.dataset.link+”).toLowerCase() switch(type){ case ‘syllabus’: field.setAttribute(‘href’, prod.download) break } }) // analytics: submit if(emailField && emailField.value.trim()!=”){ sdk.scripts.sendEvent({ action:’download submit’, category:’syllabus’, data:{ id: prod.id, fileName: prod.id + prod.fileSuffix, email: emailField.value } }) } } // cro: cookie tests – deprecated /* console.log(‘ideo133 COOKIE’, integer.client.cookie.get(‘ideo133’)) const ideo_u_tags_value = integer.client.cookie.get(‘ideo133’) == “v1″ ? ‘v1’ : ” console.log(‘ideou tags value for www.ideou.com’, ideo_u_tags_value) data.body.fields.push({ name: ‘ideou_tags’, value: ideo_u_tags_value // ” }) */ // context data.body.context = { hutk: integer.client.cookie.get(“hubspotutk”), pageUri: document.URL, pageName: document.title } //console.log(‘DATA’, data) // required const err = data.body.fields.find(field=>{ switch(field.name){ case ’email’: if(!field.value.trim().length) { return true } break } return }) if(err) return // hubspot data.appId = ‘rad00002′ //’ideou-dev’ integer.apiPro.hubspot(data).then(resp=>{ console.log(‘response’, resp) if(!resp.error){ form.querySelectorAll(‘[int-input]’).forEach(input => { input.classList.add(‘int-hide’) }) form.querySelectorAll(‘[int-success]’).forEach(input => { input.classList.remove(‘int-hide’) }) // logic: scrollbox switch(form.dataset.formIdType){ case ‘ideou-form-scrollbox’: integer.client.cookie.set(“ideou.hubspot.noScroll”, true, client.settings.noScrollExpiration) break case ‘ideou-form-inline’: case ‘ideou-form-welcome’: integer.client.cookie.set(“ideou.hubspot.noScroll”, true, client.settings.noScrollExpiration) break } } console.log(‘resp’, resp) }) .catch(err=>{ console.log(‘ERR’, err) }) } // listen form.onsubmit = () => { run() return false } }) }) { /* content.pro */ integer.onLoad(‘content.pro’, (wf)=>{ setTimeout(()=>{ const data = { links: [ ] } const navs = document.querySelectorAll(‘[nav]’) navs.forEach(nav => { //console.log(‘NAV’, nav.getAttribute(‘nav’)) const id = nav.getAttribute(‘id’) if(id.length){ data.links.push({ id: id, name: nav.getAttribute(‘nav’) }) } }) // render wf.render({appId:’rad00002′, node:data, el:’#side-nav’}) wf.render({appId:’rad00002′, node:data, el:’#side-nav-mobile’}) // sticky stick() },2000) }) }) // STICKY ————————————————————— function stick() { const page = document.querySelector(‘#PageContainer’) const menus = document.querySelectorAll(‘.int-sticky’) const offset = 1300 window.addEventListener(‘scroll’, function() { menus.forEach(menu => { const position = menu.getBoundingClientRect(); //console.log(‘POS’, position.y, window.scrollY, menu.getAttribute(‘sticky-top’)) if(window.scrollY > menu.getAttribute(‘sticky-top’)) { menu.classList.add(‘int-stuck’) const scrollY = (document.body.scrollHeight – window.scrollY) > offset ? window.scrollY : document.body.scrollHeight – offset //console.log(‘BIDY’, document.body.scrollHeight, scrollY) menu.style.top = scrollY + ‘px’ } else{ menu.classList.remove(‘int-stuck’) menu.style.top = menu.getAttribute(‘sticky-top’) + ‘px’; } }) }) } // END CHANGED : V2 ]]> { if(menu){ document.body.insertBefore(menu, page) } menu.querySelectorAll(‘[data-jump-item] [href]’).forEach(link => { if(link.getAttribute(‘href’) && link.getAttribute(‘href’) != ‘#’){ const jump = document.querySelector(link.getAttribute(‘href’)) //console.log(‘LINK UMP’, jump, link.getAttribute(‘href’)) if(jump) jumps.push(jump) } }) }) //console.log(‘JUMPSSSS’, jumps) window.addEventListener(‘scroll’, function() { triggers.forEach(trigger => { const offset = trigger.dataset.offset || 0 const position = trigger.getBoundingClientRect(); const menu = document.querySelector(‘.int-sticky-top,[data-id=”‘+trigger.dataset.id+'”]’); //console.log(‘POS’, position.y, window.scrollY, position.top) if(position.y offset ? window.scrollY : document.body.scrollHeight – offset //console.log(‘BIDY’, document.body.scrollHeight, scrollY) } else{ menu.classList.remove(‘int-stuck-top’) } }) let endJump jumps.forEach(jump => { //console.log(‘JUMP’, jump) const position = jump.getBoundingClientRect(); //console.log(‘POS’, position.y, jump.clientHeight, jump.getAttribute(‘id’)) if(position.y { menu.querySelectorAll(‘[href]’).forEach(link => { const linkP = (link.parentNode)? link.parentNode : link if(link.getAttribute(‘href’) == “#” + activeJump){ linkP.classList.add(‘int-active’) } else{ linkP.classList.remove(‘int-active’) } }) }) triggers.forEach(trigger => { trigger.querySelectorAll(‘[href]’).forEach(link => { const linkP = (link.parentNode)? link.parentNode : link if(link.getAttribute(‘href’) == “#” + activeJump){ linkP.classList.add(‘int-active’) } else{ linkP.classList.remove(‘int-active’) } }) }) } }) } ready(()=>{ stickyTop() }) ]]> { if (wrapMe && wrapMe.length) { wrapMe[0].parentNode.insertBefore(wrapper, wrapMe[0]); wrapMe.forEach(n => { wrapper.appendChild(n) }) } } const createElement = (html) => { let e = document.createElement(‘div’) e.innerHTML = html return e.firstChild } ready(()=>{ if(!document.querySelector(‘#home-featured-topics’)) return //Header adjustment document.querySelector(‘#home-featured-topics h2:first-child’).prepend(‘Choose ‘) //vwo_$(‘#shopify-section-1567021754349 h2:first’).prepend(‘Choose ‘); //Tab Links let strTabLinks = ” const tabs = document.querySelectorAll(‘#home-featured-topics .topic-wrapper.glider-contain’) tabs.forEach((tab, i) => { // default active if(i==0) tab.classList.add(‘int-active’) // build links strTabLinks+=`[]

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