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Organisational Learning
& Development |
Innovation
and Creativity...
The
workshop is designed to prepare participants with the
thinking and "start up" tools to generate
innovation and continuous improvement in their business,
role's and selves.
'If
you always do what you've always done,
you'll
always have what you've already got!'
We
believe this is way too optimistic; the world we live
in has become one of constant change. Not one
business is void from the need to constantly improve,
innovate, create and move forward with advances in technology,
customer requirements and market trends.
There is a law of business
that rings true around the world...you don't always
have to be the best...you just have to be the first!
To be the first, organisations need two critical factors.
Individuals and teams equipped with effective skills
in this area and most importantly an organisational
culture that supports and encourages Innovation and
Creativity.
This
program focuses on the individual's capacity to effectively,
and proactively act on opportunities within their sphere
of influence by using a proven set of practical strategies
and tools.
Topics
will include:
What
is innovation and creativity?
- The words and their meanings
- Associated emotions
What
stops innovation and creativity?
- Maslow's Levels of Learning
- Our belief systems
- Other people's belief systems
Generating
A Focus...The Attitude of Curiosity!
- What is curiosity...eliciting it
for each participant?
- Thinking on Outcomes...Well Formed
Conditions for Outcomes
- The 5 Whys
- Breaking Down Resistance
Generating
Solutions...The attitude of Challenge!
- Brainstorming
- Mind Maps
- Concept Fans
- S.C.A.M.M.P.E.R.R
- The Creativity What Pack
- Provocation
Generating
Participation...The Attitude of
Involvement!
- Consultation...Participation...Action
- Actively encouraging and incorporating the ideas,
experiences and skills of others
- Making a decision...using
whole brain thinking
- Selling the features and
benefits of the solutions
- Dealing with emotions...excitement,
cynicism, and criticism just to mention a few!
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