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Sustainability Workshops and Programs

InnovationTraining.org

In addition to the special workshops we design and facilitate, we can connect you with global experts and master facilitators who specialize in sustainability and environmental issues. We have some exciting sustainability workshop case studies and examples we can share with you.

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Reflection Workshops and Reflection Activities for Learning and Development

InnovationTraining.org

A wealth of research has shown how powerful reflection is for learning and development. In my own research on high-impact leadership development programs, we found learning happened through reflection activities. Reflection Workshop & Reflection Activities Conclusion.

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Design Thinking & Workshops in VR (Virtual Reality)

InnovationTraining.org

Teach you how to design a VR workshop using an app called Zoe Immersive. For example, VR could be used to create a virtual whiteboard or brainstorming space where team members can collaborate in real-time to generate and refine ideas (learn more about this latest in the article).

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Storytelling for Transformation Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

We use design thinking to design and facilitate storytelling workshops. Our focus is helping people to take on a challenge to reflect on their life and work to create and design their own stories, and then prototype and test their stories out on their fellow workshop participants.

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Naming Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Create and choose the right name to define your idea, company, brand, product or service with a naming workshop. We can take our decades of experience to design an innovative learning and naming workshop experience just for your organization. Virtual or Onsite Naming Workshops.

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Mission Statement Training Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Our mission statement training workshop is a fast-paced program to help your group create and align on a mission statement. In this training, you will learn about the fundamentals of a mission statement, and connect to your own purpose to start generating ideas for what to include in your own.

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Creating 21st Century Transformational Learning

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack I was privileged to attend one of the first Theory U; Presencing Leadership for Profound Innovation and Change Workshops presented by the Sloane School of Management, in Boston in 2008.

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Bring Newness to Corporate Learning with Gamification

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack I was first introduced to gamification upon meeting Mario Herger, in 2012, when he was a Senior Innovation Strategist at SAP Labs LLC, in Israel, as a participant in his two-day gamification workshop for Checkpoint Security Software.

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VUCA Workshop Training Resource

InnovationTraining.org

Are you seeking more about this topic or participating in a VUCA workshop training? The field of design thinking , which is a creative problem solving approach to generate solutions for “wicked challenges,” could be a good field to learn to be able to adapt to and lead within a VUCA world. Consider learning the design thinking mindsets , processes, tools, and techniques as a way to respond to change, disruption, and grow in a VUCA environment. VUCA Workshop Training.

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Creative Problem Solving Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Discover what to expect at a creative problem solving workshop and when your organization could benefit from a training session. If your organization is interested in implementing these techniques, you’ll want to learn more about this framework and how you can get started with a creative problem solving training workshop here. . About Creative Problem Solving Training Workshops. Who are Creative Problem Solving Workshops For?

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The workshop from hell

Eddielogic

Today I like to share with you the story of a workshop I was supposed to lead. It was a true workshop from hell. I am sure you’ve been to your own workshops from hell. This process ended with a 3-day strategy workshop with about 30 participants from top management. Every business unit (in this case: product group) had to carry out a strategic analysis, derive proposals for strategic options, and present its findings in the strategy workshop.

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Human-Centered Design Workshops

InnovationTraining.org

Find out what a human-centered design workshop encompasses and when your organization may benefit from a training here. If your organization is interested in becoming better at innovating with a human-centered design workshop, you’ll want to learn more about this evolving framework and how you can tap into its methodology here. A Human-Centered Design workshop will help you start and finish with the end user in mind.

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Design Thinking Digital Transformation Workshop Tips

InnovationTraining.org

How to facilitate a design thinking workshop for digital transformation. How to navigate from onsite to digitally transformed virtual workshops. That’s the key that I like to address in the workshops. . It also shows workshop activities/formats: [link] ).

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3 problems with innovation workshops, and how to solve them

Board of Innovation

As an innovator, you've learned to love — and even seek out — customer problems. But what about problems with innovation workshops themselves? The post 3 problems with innovation workshops, and how to solve them appeared first on Board of Innovation. Expertise Innovation Consultant innovation managers innovation workshops

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Business Storytelling Training Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

A business storytelling training workshop can help us to learn this craft and develop our communication skills. There are many workshops emerging designed to help leaders at many levels in organization communicate and innovate with greater impact through story. In our workshop we will lead you through activities and exercises to help you find, create, make, and share your own stories. Our workshops are highly interactive and engaging.

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Community Collaboration Workshops Come in All Sizes

BrainZooming

The week included: Large scale community collaboration workshops – Nearly eighty students from Southern Illinois University-Carbondale gathered Monday night and a comparable number of Carbondale, IL residents assembled on Tuesday for community collaboration workshops to imagine the community’s future with Gigabit Internet capabilities. That is why weeks such as the last one are so rewarding and filled with learning.

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Creative Thinking Exercises – 2 Ways to Create Innovation Workshop Inspiration

BrainZooming

We facilitated a follow-up innovation workshop for an industrial client. In previous workshops, a large group convened and re-imagined a manufacturing process to improve quality, while maintaining costs and production efficiency. A follow-up workshop moved four of the process improvement concepts into detailed project planning. They requested a follow-up innovation workshop to inspire bigger, further out thinking.

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Best practices: How to facilitate a virtual workshop?

Be-novative

These are our 26 best practices on how to host your workshop online, and I will take you through it, step by step. These tips are from more than 500 remote collaboration and ideation workshops we have facilitated virtually. Use the tools support throughout the workshop.

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Best practices: How to facilitate a virtual workshop?

Be-novative

These are our 26 best practices on how to host your workshop online, and I will take you through it, step by step. These tips are from more than 500 remote collaboration and ideation workshops we have facilitated virtually. Use the tools support throughout the workshop.

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Virtual Design Thinking Workshop from Stanford D School

InnovationTraining.org

Learn design thinking in this new virtual course from the Stanford D School. The Stanford D School have recently released a new Starter Kit designed for teams looking to host a virtual design thinking workshop or training session.

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How to structure a hybrid brainstorming workshop

Svava

Brainstorming workshops are powerful tools for ideation, collaboration and innovation as a team and company. In 2019 most of us learned how to make due brainstorming in fully digital meetings. But how do you design a brainstorming workshop that fits your hybrid organisation?

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Learning Experience Design (Top Questions and Answers about LXD)

InnovationTraining.org

These are some of the top questions people have about learning experience design (LXD). Read on for the answer summaries for each frequent asked question about designing learning experiences. What is learning experience design and why is it important?

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Innovating Through Adversity and Constraints

Innovation Excellence

GUEST POST from Janet Sernack It’s been almost two and a half years since most of us shifted to working virtually and remotely, which, in turn, seriously disrupted most of our business-as-usual behaviours and learning habits.

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EFFECTING TRANSFORMATIONAL CHANGE AND LEARNING

ImagineNation

I was privileged to attend one of the first Theory U; Presencing Leadership for Profound Innovation and Change Workshops presented by the Sloane School of Management, in Boston in 2008. Intentional change and learning.

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Zoom Training for Innovating Virtual Workshops and Meetings

InnovationTraining.org

Innovate your virtual meetings through our design thinking-inspired Zoom facilitation training workshop. Our hands-on how-to workshop can walk you through how to contribute to and run a virtual workshop or session through an online meeting tool like Zoom.

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Solution Focused Reflective Practice in Collaborative Learning

Be-novative

Collaborative learning - the Core of the Hub We are excited to turn the wheel to interactive use-case driven ‘Spark Creativity’ sessions and dive deep into identifying success factors of remote facilitation techniques with our Partner Hub Members based on their projects, methods and use cases?—?this

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Solution Focused Reflective Practice in Collaborative Learning

Be-novative

Collaborative learning - the Core of the Hub We are excited to turn the wheel to interactive use-case driven ‘Spark Creativity’ sessions and dive deep into identifying success factors of remote facilitation techniques with our Partner Hub Members based on their projects, methods and use cases?—?this

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My strategy workshop from heaven

Eddielogic

I recently wrote a post about my workshop from hell and what I learned from it. Of course, not every workshop ends up as a disaster. Today I want to tell you about my workshop from heaven. I still worked in the same company as in my workshop from hell – a producer of high-precision metal components. We in the strategic planning department were given the task to conduct a strategy workshop in order to determine.

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Innovation Workshop Lessons – 6 Keys to Facilitating Executive Interviews

BrainZooming

We’ve said it before, experience its confirmation repeatedly, and will thus say it again: One of the best ways to learn more about what you know is to teach it to someone else. The latest confirmation took place this week as we created and presented a new Brainzooming innovation workshop on how to develop insights to fuel innovation. We developed this new Brainzooming innovation workshop for the management team within the department leading the innovation push.

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What is the Feynman Technique and How to Use it for Learning

InnovationTraining.org

The Feynman Technique is a popular learning strategy that has gained a lot of attention in recent years. The technique is a simple yet powerful method for learning anything, and it can be applied to any subject or skill. How can I apply the Feynman Technique to my own learning?

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MAKING GAMIFICATION ACCESSIBLE – BRINGING NEWNESS TO CORPORATE LEARNING

ImagineNation

I was first introduced to gamification when I met Mario Herger , in 2012, when he was a Senior Innovation Strategist at SAP Labs LLC, in Israel, as a participant in his two-day gamification workshop for Checkpoint security software. Gamification and corporate learning.

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Ten Best Practices to Empower Virtual Learning

Innovation Leader

With the rise of Zoom fatigue, enabling online workshops and training can be challenging. Nancy Tennant, formerly of Whirlpool Corp., shares 10 lessons for facilitating virtual innovation teams

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Collaborating on Zoom Guide: Remotely Facilitate a Virtual Meeting or Workshop

InnovationTraining.org

Lead Innovative Meetings and Workshops with Zoom. Zoom may give you the technology you need to host your next event, workshop, or conference digitally. How to Use Zoom for Facilitating Innovative Workshops and Meetings. Custom workshops with Zoom or other remote tools.

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Content Marketing Strategy – 43 Resources from Our Curaçao Workshop!

BrainZooming

On Friday, June 17 th , I was in Curaçao, located just north of Venezuela, to present a ¾ day workshop on social media and content marketing strategy for the Curaçao Tourist Board. Angelo Harms, the CTB’s digital marketing manager, was a great host and arranged the content marketing strategy workshop for eighty social media professionals in the island’s travel and hospitality industry. The workshop and the entire trip generated a lot of questions, learnings, and lessons.

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3 Dimensions of Innovation: the 23 Capabilities your company needs to succeed

Idea to Value

Continuous Learning, Development & Change: A growth mindset which supports people in developing new skills, knowledge, capabilities, and belief in what more they can achieve. Innovation 3 Dimensions of Innovation capabilities innovation Nick Skillicorn sprint workshop

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23 of the Best Learning and Development (L&D) Blogs

CMOE

When team members spend 130% more time learning , and there’s a 159% increase in CEOs driving L&D initiatives at their organizations, there’s no overlooking the value of L&D. David Kelly, founder of The Learning Guild and thought leader on all things L&D, curates each post.

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6 Ways a Strategy Workshop (or NFL Practice) Is Most Productive

BrainZooming

Not wasting time is a major part of why a Brainzooming strategy workshop is so focused on effective time management. The moves the Buffalo Bills are making and the associated reasons and benefits match closely to how The Brainzooming Group designs a strategy workshop. All those moves make sense and easily translate into a strategy workshop design. 6 Ways a Strategy Workshop Is Most Productive.

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Creative Thinking – 13 Unexpected Benefits of a Strategic Thinking Workshop

BrainZooming

Last week, we presented a creative and strategic thinking workshop for a Brainzooming reader who leads the national sales division of a global industrial manufacturer. We integrated the Brainzooming strategic thinking workshop into their annual sales meeting. Our going-in plan for the five-hour workshop was to interactively share and practice Brainzooming creative thinking exercises the sales, marketing, and engineering team could use to expand customer opportunities in new ways.

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Group and Individual Learning from an Innovation Assessment

InnovationTraining.org

We partnered with Adobe to create and lead a design thinking certificate program for about 100 learning & development and customer experience leaders as a part of the Adobe Learning Summit. You can learn more about this innovation assessment in another article we did introducing it.)

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Innovation requires learning, relearning and unlearning

Jeffrey Phillips

While people are attending the "mandatory" training to learn material of vague importance to their day to day jobs, their inboxes are filling up, cat videos are going unwatched. In response, many organizations are turning to innovation training and innovation workshops. Learning The fact of the matter is that most of us have spent the last 20 to 30 years learning to be efficient, to succeed at our first attempt.

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Accelerate Innovation — With Experiential Learning

Gregg Fraley

Experiential Learning Accelerates Innovation. New Study: Drawing is the Fastest, Most Effective Way to Learn. I read with interest an article stating that drawing accelerates learning. Using experiential learning tools like drawing isn’t really new in innovation process. Sunni Brown , Dave Gray , Dan Roam, and yours truly all use experiential learning tools in innovation projects. They don’t know how to scaffold a learning experience.

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5 Ways to Lower Risk in an Innovation Strategy Workshop

BrainZooming

Right after that article, The Brainzooming Group facilitated a small innovation strategy workshop with a client. We discussed the approach for the client’s upcoming thirty-person new process innovation strategy workshop. These concerns followed an extended conversation about the value and applicability of having participants complete a pre-workshop survey to gauge their initial thinking and reactions. 5 Ways to Lower Risk in an Innovation Strategy Workshop.

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Creative Thinking Skills for Sales – A Workshop Approach

BrainZooming

We’re with a client today, delivering a strategic and creative thinking skills for sales workshop. We’re scheduled to have more than 120 of the client’s sales team members participate in an interactive, half-day Brainzooming workshop in the Chicago area. As an outgrowth of the workshop, here is a strategic and creative thinking skills compilation comprised of articles that support the Brainzooming workshop we’re delivering.