Creativity techniques for problem solving

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Creativity techniques for problem solving

Creativity techniques for problem solving

Use design thinking, brainstorming, etc. at work.

Kurze Beschreibung:

Creativity techniques are crucial for finding innovative solutions to complex problems. In this workshop, participants learn how to effectively use various methods such as brainstorming, mind mapping or the 6-3-5 method to promote their creative abilities and gain new perspectives. The focus is on practical techniques that can be immediately applied in everyday working life to develop solutions that are both effective and innovative. This increases the company's problem-solving capabilities and competitiveness.

Nutzen:

Creativity techniques such as brainstorming, design thinking or mind mapping help to find innovative solutions to complex problems. By using these methods, teams can develop unconventional ideas and develop more effective solutions.

Benefits for you as a company:

  • Fostering innovation and creative problem-solving approaches
  • Improving team collaboration and brainstorming
  • Increasing flexibility and adaptability to new challenges
  • Fostering an open and creative corporate culture
  • Increasing competitiveness through innovative products and solutions

Inhalte:

1. Introduction to creativity techniques

  • What is creativity and how can it be used to solve problems?
  • The importance of creativity in a professional context: Innovation, problem solving and differentiation
  • How creativity techniques help to gain new perspectives and find solutions
  • The connection between creative processes and structured thinking

2. Brainstorming — finding ideas in a team

  • The Basics of Brainstorming: Objectives, Participants, and Rules
  • How to develop the creative potential of the group: group interaction and association techniques
  • Brainstorming variants: Mind Mapping, Reverse Brainstorming, Silent Brainstorming
  • The importance of thinking openly and avoiding criticism during the idea phase
  • Practical exercises for effective brainstorming

3. Mind Mapping — Visual Thinking for Problem Solving

  • Introduction to Mind Mapping Technique: Structuring Thoughts and Ideas
  • How mind maps help to visualize complex problems and develop new solutions
  • Step-by-step guide to creating a mind map
  • Application of mind mapping in practice: problem analysis, solution finding and concept development
  • Digital mind mapping: tools and software to create mind maps efficiently

4. Design thinking — user-centered problem solving

  • What is design thinking and how can this method be used in problem solving?
  • The five phases of Design Thinking: Empathize, Define, Ideate, Prototype, Test
  • How to use design thinking for complex, unclear problems
  • Practical tips for implementing design thinking in everyday work
  • Case studies for design thinking in various industries and contexts

5. Six Thinking Hats — a change of perspective for creative solutions

  • The “Six Thinking Hats” method by Edward de Bono: Taking on different perspectives
  • How the different “hats” (white, red, black, yellow, green, blue) help develop more comprehensive solutions
  • How to use the method in a team to look at all aspects of a problem
  • Exercises for applying the “Six Thinking Hats” in practice
  • Advantages of the method: Structured but creative problem solving

6. SCAMPER — creativity through rethinking and modification

  • What does SCAMPER mean and how does the method work?
  • SCAMPER's seven techniques: Substitute, Combine, Adapt, Modify, Put to another use, Eliminate, Reverse
  • How to creatively change and develop existing products and ideas with SCAMPER
  • Using SCAMPER for innovation processes and product development
  • Practical exercises: Develop solutions for everyday problems with SCAMPER

7. The 5-whys technique — root cause research to solve problems

  • How to by asking repeatedly (“Why? “) reveals deeper causes of a problem
  • The benefits of the 5-whys technique for understanding causes and solutions
  • Using the 5-whys in a daily work environment
  • Case studies of how technology contributes to problem solving in different industries
  • Practical exercises on the 5-whys technique

8. Stimulated word analysis — new ideas through random inputs

  • How stimulus word analysis helps to develop creative solutions from random associations
  • Procedure: Pick a random word and connect it to the current problem
  • How this method helps to leave established ways of thinking and find creative solutions
  • Example exercises for irritable word analysis in practice
  • Benefits of this technology in product development and innovation discovery

9. Team creativity techniques — promote successful collaboration

  • How creativity techniques promote team dynamics and contribute to innovation
  • Tips for integrating creativity techniques into team meetings and workshops
  • How to create a creative work environment where all members can contribute their ideas
  • Group exercises and practice-oriented team projects to solve problems
  • How managers can promote and support creativity in teams

10. Evaluation of ideas and solutions

  • After the creative phase: How to evaluate and select the ideas generated
  • Criteria for evaluating creative solutions: feasibility, benefits, innovation
  • How to select a feasible solution from many ideas
  • Practical methods for evaluating ideas: rating scales, prototyping, getting feedback
  • Implementing the best solutions in the work environment

Impulsvortrag (ca. 2 Stunden)
Ein zweistündiger, interaktiver Vortrag zum gewünschten Thema, der speziell auf die Bedürfnisse Ihres Teams zugeschnitten ist und sowohl theoretisches Wissen als auch praktische Anwendungen vermittelt.
Preis exkl. MwSt.:
380,00€
Preis inkl. MwSt.:
452,20€
Tages-Workshop (Ca. 6 Stunden)
Ein eintägiger, umfassender Vortrag zum gewünschten Thema, der speziell auf die Anforderungen Ihres Teams zugeschnitten ist und durch eine Mischung aus Theorie, Praxisbeispielen und interaktiven Elementen überzeugt.
Preis exkl. MwSt.:
780,00€
Preis inkl. MwSt.:
928,20€
Individuelle Anfrage
Fragen Sie einen individuellen Workshop an, der speziell auf die Bedürfnisse und Ziele Ihres Teams zugeschnitten ist. Durch interaktive Methoden, praxisnahe Übungen und maßgeschneiderte Inhalte wird der Workshop zu einem nachhaltigen und motivierenden Erlebnis für alle Teilnehmenden.

Zielgruppe:

Executives, team leaders, project managers, HR business partners and anyone who wants to develop creative problem-solving approaches and implement innovative ideas in everyday working life.

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How many speakers are there?

Designers, start your engines! We have eight speakers coming to rev up your creativity at the Design Conference. From product design to branding and everything in between, these speakers will get your gears turning and provide you with plenty of food for thought. So whether you're a seasoned professional or just getting started in the field, this conference is sure to get your creative juices flowing.

What will happen at the live workshops?

Live design workshops allow you to see how designers work in real time, and you can learn from their successes and failures. The conference also provides an opportunity to meet other designers and discuss the latest trends in design. If you're looking to improve your skills and network with other designers, our design conference is the perfect place to start.

How does the virtual attendance work?

The design conference you've been looking forward to all year is going virtual. Don't worry, though, you won't have to miss out on hearing from your favorite speakers or networking with other creatives. The organizers of the conference have taken everything you love about the event and transferred it into the digital realm.

What are the networking opportunities?

Designers, have you been feeling the need to network but are just not sure how to with the current pandemic? Well, don't worry, we have the perfect solution for you! Come to our virtual design conference where you can network with other pro designers from the comfort of your own home. You don't even have to put on pants if you don't want to (but we strongly suggest that you do).