Training Programs - Creativity and Innovation

Creativity and Innovation

Help your teams think beyond familiar approaches, develop fresh ideas, and turn creative thinking into practical solutions that move the business forward.

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In-Person/Online

2 Days

English/Arabic

Learning Objectives

  • Assess own potentiality for creativity and innovation.
  • Gain practical tools for incorporating creative thinking into day-to-day processes.
  • Explain the impact of creativity and innovation on business.
  • Implementing innovation process checklist.
  • Generate & source ideas.
  • Implement creative ideas.
  • Design own mind map.
  • Risk matrix for innovation for managers.

Modules

  • Why is innovation important?
  • Types of innovation
  • Models of innovation
  • Understanding creativity
  • The importance of creative thinking
  • Characteristics of a creative thinker
  • How to step into a new space of thinking
  • Left brain/right brain orientation
  • Critical vs. Creative Thinking
  • Thinking strategies
  • Holistic thinking
  • Assessment: What’s your thinking style? (Harvard business review)
  • Adaptors & innovators & characteristics of each type
  • The concept of convergency and divergency
  • The difference between intelligence and creativity
  • Convergency: Intelligence
  • Multiple intelligences
  • Creativity dimensions (fluency, flexibility, elaboration, originality)
  • Different creativity levels and styles
  • How different styles perceive structure
  • Reflecting structure in organizations to enable ultimate creativity initiatives
  • Creativity enablers and limiters
  • Mind mapping
  • Outside the box vs. There’s no box
  • Paradigm shift: Getting others’ point of view
  • Free association: How to be more creative
  • Building a creative team
  • Identifying creativity styles
  • Challenges for team creativity
  • Enablers for team creativity
  • Apply collaborative decision making
  • Generating ideas: Brainstorming
  • Generating ideas: Brain-writing
  • Organizing ideas: Affinity diagrams
  • The wheel of multiple perspectives
  • Value differences
  • Leverage creative collaboration
  • Norms and behaviors that encourage creativity
  • Team creativity and innovation action plan

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