Innovation and Creativity

Innovation and Creativity are important concepts for business sustainability. Course exposes students to creative ideas. Ingenuity and creating freshness through innovation. Strategies for building creativity are explored. Learn how to develop a whole-brain approach to creativity and innovation from idea generation to implementation, along with guidelines for managing the process.

This is a highly interactive learning experience featuring hands-on activities. It’s also a great way to create engagement and camaraderie with your team in a virtual environment. Hands-on creativity & innovation skills training will help you to: Develop the mindset, skillsets, and toolsets of highly creative people in business, arts and science. Discover your natural capacity for creativity through a range of hands-on activities that will appeal to both sides of your brain.

Explore thinking strategies used by innovators in business, art and science, and how you can apply these strategies to your everyday work. Experiment with ideation tools that supersede traditional brainstorming in a fun, inspiring action-filled environment. Develop your skills in idea-generation, problem-solving, collaboration and turning ideas into reality. Learn creative techniques you can apply immediately to your work, to help you innovate more effectively.

OBJECTIVES

1. How to manage different types of innovation projects and how to gain your own understanding of the factors making it successful
2. The role of creativity for innovation and how individual and organizational creativity can be raised
3. The success factors on the level of an innovation project
4. The importance of soft skills and leadership capabilities for managing innovation successfully