Unleashing Creativity: Cultivating an Innovation-centric Environment for Leaders

Details

In an increasingly competitive and rapidly changing business landscape, creativity and innovation are more vital than ever. This course explores the mechanisms of creative thinking and provides strategies for leaders to nurture an innovative culture within their teams and organisations.

Target Group

This course is designed for senior and middle managers who aim to inspire and lead innovation within their teams or organizations. 

The course is also suitable for those in leadership roles who want to enhance their own creativity and understand how to foster an environment that promotes creative problem solving and innovation.

Goals

• Understand the role and importance of creativity and innovation in today's business context.
• Identify the barriers to creative thinking in a corporate environment and strategies to overcome them.
• Learn methods to stimulate creative thinking and innovation within teams.
• Develop techniques for evaluating and implementing innovative ideas effectively.
• Understand how to create and maintain an organizational culture that values and fosters creativity.
• Gain insights into leading transformational change in an organisation through innovation.

Target Competencies

• Creative Thinking
• Innovation Management
• Change Leadership
• Idea Evaluation
• Creative Collaboration

Outlines

Embracing Creativity and Innovation in the Business Landscape

• Role of creativity and innovation in business success
• Understanding the innovation process
• Balancing innovation with risk management
• Case studies of successful innovative companies

Identifying and Overcoming Barriers to Creativity

• Common barriers to creative thinking in organisations
• Strategies to overcome these barriers
• Fostering a culture that encourages idea sharing and risk-taking
• Techniques for challenging status quo thinking