Daniel Wong
Creative Thinking and Innovation In Challenging Times
A 2-Days Programme
 
Programme Outline
› Background Information
  • The Nature of Creativity
  • Types of Creative Individuals That Exist
  • Changing Amount of Individual’s Creativity
  • Creative Thinking  is Both a Mental and Physical Activity
 
› Right Brain! Left Brain! Brain Sprain!: Understanding Your Preferred Approach
  • This unit begins with a brief introduction to the physiology of the brain and its impact on thinking.  Participants will discover the difference between right-brain and left- brain thinking and assess their preferred approach to processing information.  And also how our physiology affects our psychology in the mental processes.

    I. Analyzing Your Creativity
    A. Personal Characteristics that Promote and Inhibit Creativity
    B. Personal Experiences Which Enhance Creativity
    C. Organizational Factors Which Enhance Creativity
    D. Job Conditions Which Stifle Creativity

    II. Generating Creative Ideas
    A. Maximize Creativity By Focusing Your Attention
    B. Develop Creative Potential By Allowing Incubation Time
    C. Identify Creative Ideas as They Occur
    D. Analyze Creative Ideas to Gauge Their Potential Value
    E. Employ Strategies to Persuade Others to Support Ideas
 
› Discover the creative mind in us by understanding and applying great mind tools such as
  • The Six Thinking Hats
  • The Power of Chunking in Neuro-Linguistic Psychology
  • The Principle of Reframe in NLP
  • Mind Mapping Method
 
 
 
 
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› This third section encourages participants to challenge assumptions, dispel corporate myths, and question the status quo with the exploration of multiple creative thinking techniques for better problem solving: brainstorming, negative brainstorming, mind mapping, and random words. In this active portion of the training, participants will tackle real-world business problems using a variety of ideation methods.
    III.Fostering Creativity in the Workplace
    A. The Influence of Company Communications on Creative Thinking
    B. The Effect of Organizational Culture on Creativity
    C. Ways to Foster a Climate of Creativity Within a Company
    D. Creative Thinking Strategies in Different Management Functions
 
› Beyond Brainstorming: Creative Problem Solving Method
  • This advanced segment goes beyond basic creative thinking skills and focuses on a process of solving business problems using six specific steps: objective finding, fact finding, problem finding, idea finding, solution finding, and acceptance finding.  When used properly, this method can significantly reduce the time required to discover an innovative and sound solution.
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
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