Paul Hobcraft

AUGUST 7, 2017

This is part two of my thoughts that came out of investigating and researching design thinking in the past couple of weeks. Within these two posts, I want to provide my thoughts, bridging the present and pointing towards a better design thinking future, one that in my opinion, is urgently needed. Part one is here.

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InnovationTraining.org

NOVEMBER 5, 2019

The Creative Thinking Handbook. This step-by-step guide provides practical tools and strategies to unlock creativity and develop your problem solving skills. Design Thinking: A Guide to Creative Problem Solving for Everyone. This article explains why there is always another idea – and how to find it.

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Jeffrey Phillips

JANUARY 19, 2022

Committing to becoming a far more innovative company requires training people on the tools and methods, introducing more risk and uncertainty in the business and experiencing occasional learning experiences that others might call failures. But innovation and design thinking have something to offer here.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 13, 2020

Idea Champions , a recognized world leader in the field of brainstorm facilitation training, is now offering a 90-minute online training -- a distillation of the very best of what we've learned, since 1987, leading creative thinking sessions for these organizations. What PR and Marketing Firms Say About Our Training.

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Paul Hobcraft

NOVEMBER 1, 2023

It is a journey of building innovation, fitness and dynamics drawn out in a new way of thinking and design within innovation ecosystems. Share instances where timely knowledge acquisition has led to breakthroughs or market leadership to strengthen ecosystem thinking and design further.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 6, 2022

AI can be a powerful tool to use in your innovation, design thinking, or ideation projects. Write 30 ideas for names for a new program on design and creativity. Creative Design Academy 2. The Design Lab 3. Innovative Design Workshop 4. Art of Design 5. Design Innovation Studio 6.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 9, 2024

The service we provide is the distillation of what we've learned, since 1987, designing and facilitating more 1,500 creative thinking sessions for 130 organizations in 11 countries. Bottom line, we know how to open the floodgates of creativity. How to address these issues is often a challenge for teams. No extra charge.

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Gregg Fraley

OCTOBER 19, 2019

Creative Thinking Can Be Trained. Train Creativity First, Innovation Next . With creativity activated, facilitators like me help others innovate, using advanced frameworks and tools. But without creative belief and culture, advanced tools are likely to fail. It’s not creativity AND innovation.

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Paul Hobcraft

DECEMBER 4, 2023

C reative Thinking and Problem Solving: Unique Associations: Heightened sensory perceptions can contribute to more creative thinking by allowing innovators to make unique associations between seemingly unrelated concepts or information. Creative Synthesis: Sensory Awareness: Provides the raw material for creative thinking.

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Leapfrogging

FEBRUARY 9, 2024

To ensure these leaders are equipped to fulfill their role in shaping innovation, it’s essential to provide them with the right tools and training through leadership development programs and leadership development workshops. Promotes the use of creative thinking and experimentation to find novel solutions.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 3, 2024

To facilitate this, you may want to explore workshops or training sessions focused on use change management to transform organizational culture. They can include logos, office designs, company slogans, and even the jargon used within the workforce.

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Gregg Fraley

MARCH 17, 2021

Gregg Fraley, master creativity and innovation facilitator takes you through a creative thinking/facilitation tool, just one per session. He trains other facilitators on his methods. Gregg knows several innovation frameworks, including Design Thinking and Osborn-Parnes Creative Problem Solving (aka “CPS).

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InnovationTraining.org

JULY 13, 2020

The technique can be used in multiple projects or work cases, such as marketing, design, product/service development, and more. InnovationTraining.org also offers an online brainstorming training course that can be implemented at your organization or business to empower critical and creative thinking.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 20, 2024

Val Vadeboncoeur is a Senior Consultant with Idea Champions , an innovation consulting and training company that has provided innovation and team building services to more than 100 organizations in 11 different countries for the past 34 years.

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Innov8rs

AUGUST 28, 2023

Innov8rs | Artificial Intelligence, machine learning, and simply the abundance of easily accessible data means that the world is being put on a level playing field when it comes to analytical thinking. This is lateral and creative thinking. If you’re designing a flying car, focus on the wings before designing the wheels.

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InnovationTraining.org

AUGUST 26, 2021

We help organizations discover how to build innovation and design thinking strategies into their workplace environments, start and lead innovation teams, and keep up the process of innovating every day. This trait is important because it can help teams better understand their end users and stakeholders and design with them in mind.

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Idea to Value

MARCH 6, 2020

When shown 3 images of pieces of work by a fictional architect, participants rated them as more creative when they were told the architect was a man, and less creative when told the architect was a woman. Interestingly, there was a negligible difference with a similar study assessing the output of a fictional fashion designer.].

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Gregg Fraley

MAY 1, 2018

Frameworks assume: engaged leadership, talent on the team, day to day creativity, curiosity, and domain knowledge. You will fail with: Lean, Agile, Design Thinking, TRIZ, Stage-Gate, Osborn-Parnes CPS, KILN’s FuseTrail, or a homegrown/blended framework. Seven Innovation Fundamentals: Applying creative thinking to problems.

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InnovationTraining.org

DECEMBER 13, 2021

This time can be spent training the leadership team’s natural abilities to support the organization and its goals. In this article, we’ll share some general advice for organizations and companies designing, developing, and implementing leadership retreats. Designing Innovative Leadership Retreats and Conferences.

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Leapfrogging

APRIL 19, 2024

Benefits of Virtual Team Building Activities Virtual team building activities are designed to bridge the gap between remote team members, creating a sense of unity and shared purpose. They encourage creative thinking and problem-solving in a fun and competitive environment.

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Paul Hobcraft

MARCH 31, 2020

Restructuring deliberately to force change into ‘our’ system in our thinking, in our habits, in our expectations. Unlock and seek out opportunities to learn, to be trained in new thinking, different techniques and methods.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2024

Since 1987, Idea Champions has been designing and facilitating a wide range of brainstorming sessions, creative thinking trainings, and innovation workshops for more than 130 organizations in 11 different countries. During that time, we have worked with just about every industry on planet earth and every kind of mindset.

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IdeaScale

DECEMBER 7, 2021

If you want to learn more about collaboration and innovation, check out our article on design thinking. By organizing ideas into buckets they create clear association between different trains of thought, so no matter where your ideation takes you, you’ll always have a clear trail of how it relates to the main concept.

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Idea Champions

AUGUST 23, 2020

ZoomStorming is designed to help you go over, under, around, or through those walls -- and, on a good day, prevent you from building those walls in the first place. This user-friendly tool has been designed to work it's magic in very little time. That's why ZoomStorming sessions have been designed to be engaging, inspiring, and fun.

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Innovation Walk

DECEMBER 14, 2018

Originally from Bucharest (Romania), Vlad teaches this creative thinking concept inspired by personal development, psychology, and renowned creative minds. Check out our conversation to discover more about the REframe workshop and Vlad’s perspective on creativity and innovation. Creating an event design template.

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Idea Champions

APRIL 11, 2020

Thirty years of sparking-innovation in a wide variety of forward thinking organizations from just about every industry on planet Earth. MICRO-LEARNING FOR INNOVATORS: During the past 30 years, Idea Champions has written and spoken a lot about innovation, creative thinking, brainstorming, collaboration, and storytelling.

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The Human Factor

JULY 6, 2021

We may not want a trained squirrel or a golden egg goose, but we remain impatient to get what we think we are due. Employees struggle to deliver exceptional results in a space that doesn’t enhance their creativity, work process, and overall mental health. However, the feeling remains the same. Unsplash – CC0 License .

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InnovationTraining.org

JANUARY 26, 2022

If we can understand this set of desired outcomes, we can plan backwards from that endpoint to determine a series of steps in product or service design. Agile design, on the other hand, begins without a clear endpoint, assuming that any presumptions about results may bias or limit our opportunities and options. Core Elements of Agile.

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Idea Champions

JANUARY 19, 2018

Flying in an outside consultant to lead a workshop or training can sometimes be cost prohibitive. You (or your designated meeting moderator) facilitates the innovation-topic-of-the week conversation. OPTION #3: At TBD intervals, throughout the year, you invite me to facilitate one of your online meetings/trainings. His clients.

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Michael Michalko

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Some of Michael’s creative-thinking techniques that were refined by his government and corporate practice were published in his best-seller Thinkertoys (A Handbook of Business Creativity) , which the Wall Street Journal reported “will change the way you think.” No, not everyone is creative.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Top executives have acquired this knowledge with experience without any specific training. This course will give you in-depth training in the following aspects of innovation management: Innovation-management terminology and concepts. Creativity and idea management. Innovation and Creativity Management. List of courses.

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hackerearth

OCTOBER 3, 2017

Top executives have acquired this knowledge with experience without any specific training. This course will give you in-depth training in the following aspects of innovation management: Innovation-management terminology and concepts. Creativity and idea management. Innovation and Creativity Management. List of courses.

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Idea Champions

DECEMBER 10, 2017

Flying in an outside consultant to lead a workshop or training can sometimes be cost prohibitive. TOPICS INCLUDE: Creative Thinking, Culture of Innovation, Brainstorm Facilitation, Storytelling, Leadership, Mindset, Motivation, Collaboration, Facilitation, Listening, Humor, and Change. Our workshops and trainings.

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ImagineNation

MARCH 3, 2024

Yet, despite, in many cases, years of leadership training they are at risk of being perpetually reactive, unfocussed, overcome with “busyness” and addicted to the tasks involved in “getting stuff” (usually the urgent “small stuff”, and not always the “important stuff”) the done.

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Idea Champions

FEBRUARY 5, 2018

Flying in an outside consultant to lead a workshop or training can sometimes be cost prohibitive. TOPICS INCLUDE: Mindset, Culture of Innovation, Creative Thinking, Idea Generation, Brainstorm Facilitation, Storytelling, Leadership, Teamwork/Collaboration, Listening/Feedback, Problem Solving. Our workshops and trainings.

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IdeaSpies

AUGUST 19, 2019

The Applied Model is designed to foster and credential an individual’s ability to search for and apply relevant knowledge to a defined problem. It is a concept designed to better cater to the needs of society, business and students today in an environment where the half-life of useful knowledge and skills is on a continuous decline.

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ImagineNation

MAY 30, 2023

Mastering the paradoxical nature of innovation leadership requires developing the soft skills to hold two trains of competing or complementary thoughts, or perspectives, simultaneously.

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