Innovation Workshops

DRIVING INNOVATION 201 Managing People & Teams Managers and Team Leaders build the core behaviors of innovation, focusing on the skills and courage required to drive innovation.  >>  read more

DRIVING INNOVATION 301 Leading Managers & Teams Develop action plans for sustainable innovation through leveraging strengths, strategic challenges, coaching, and team sessions to cascade innovation. >>  read more

DRIVING INNOVATION 401 Facilitating Creativity & Innovation for Executives, Managers, Team Leaders, Analysts, Faculty, Facilitators
Go deeper into the critical skills essential for innovation. 
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LEADING INNOVATION Effective Sponsorship        Executives focus on how to create and support a climate of innovation to achieve business value through a simple framework. The scope is Comprehensive and realistic.      >>  read more

 

INNOVATION CHAMPION DEVELOPMENT PROGRAM Managers, Executives and Professionals may choose to accept the challenge of Champion Development and coach others to take innovation to new levels. >>  read more


INNOVATION ELECTIVES
Are you looking to integrate innovation into your current programs? We offer the following content areas popular with other clients:   >>  read more



DRIVING INNOVATION 101

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To begin to define, model and develop innovation and its core behaviors.
describe the image WHO SHOULD ATTEND
Everyone and Anyone
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None
describe the image WHAT THIS SESSION PROVIDES
How to apply creative techniques to solve business issues in a new way. Participants will understand different approaches and strategies to increase innovation and creativity in their own work.

DRIVING INNOVATION 101: CREATIVITY & INNOVATION - 1 DAY WORKSHOP

WORKSHOP OUTLINE


Creativity and Innovation 101 is designed for anyone participating in delivering creative results. Find better solutions using creativity and innovation to produce extraordinary results.

Workshop Overview

  • Look at the role of Creativity at work.
  • Define Creativity and Innovation.
  • Find opportunities for innovation in your job.
  • Approaches to Innovation: Focused, Broad, Factual, Intuitive
  • Styles of Innovation: Visioning, Modifying, Exploring, Experimenting
  • The Impact of Innovation: Top Line, Mid Line, Knowledge, Leadership

 Definition and Evaluation of Culture & Climate

  • What is culture and how does it support/ inhibit Creativity?
  • What is climate and what is the difference between climate and culture?
  • Assess your own culture/climate to leverage its strengths and overcome its tendencies to impede creativity & innovation.

101 Takeaways-- You use Problem Solving Activities to learn how to:

  • Frame problems in a way that maximizes the probability for innovative solutions that deliver business results.
  • Unleash the creative potential of you, your colleagues and your workgroups.
  • Generate a wide scope of valuable ideas using the four Innovation Styles.
  • Apply several decision-making tools.
  • Increase the odds that ideas lead to actions that deliver results.

DRIVING INNOVATION 101 Q & A

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