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Resilience and Core Skills

Creativity, Problem Solving & Innovation

Course duration: 1 day

Aims and objectives

  • To learn practical strategies for being innovative and solving real work problems in a creative way
  • Determine their strengths in the area of creativity and innovation and how to apply both creativity and innovation to their work
  • Outline a process for creativity and innovation and to determine what is preventing them from reaching their creative potential

Who should attend

For everyone who wants to learn key strategies for being creative and innovative. For anyone in leadership who need to learn tools and techniques to bring out the creativity and innovation in those who work for them. For anyone who recognises the importance of continuous innovation as key to being a success in today’s business world.

Course content

Programme Outline

  • Difference between Creativity and Innovation
  • Why Individuals and Organisations need to be Creative
  • Exercises for Strengthening your Creative Muscle
  • Bringing out Creativity in Groups
  • Creativity Assessment – How creative am I
  • Creativity Framework
  • Creativity & Innovation Process
  • Right Brain vs. Left Brain
  • Bisociation Process – combining ideas to create opportunity
  • Menu of Exercises including:
    • Stakeholder Mapping Exercise & The Personal Brainstorm
    • Mind Mapping & Force-field Analysis
    • Reversals & Superheroes
    • Voting Exercise & Idea Advocate
    • NAF (Novelty, Attractiveness & Feasibility)
    • Choices Exercise
    • Creative Solutions Process
    • Visualisation & The Reticular Activating System
  • Latest research on the Mind and Creativity

Skills learned

Creativity, being innovative, problem solving and facilitating creativity/innovation in groups.

Certification

There is no certification for this programme.

Find upcoming Resilience and Core Skills courses in our calendar below:

Event Venue Spaces Remaining Date
Communication Skills Virtual Online 11
  • 30th May 2024 9:30 am
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Creativity Problem Solving & Innovation Virtual Online 0
  • 9th May 2024 9:30 am
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Strategic Negotiation Skills Virtual Online 7
  • 17th April 2024 9:30 am
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Assertiveness Virtual Online 10
  • 16th April 2024 10:00 am
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Influencing & Persuasion Skills Virtual Online 5
  • 16th April 2024 9:30 am
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Personal Effectiveness Virtual Online 6
  • 10th April 2024 9:30 am
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Presentation Skills Virtual Online 8
  • 8th April 2024 10:00 am
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