Featured Skills:
Curiosity and Disruptive Thinking
What you’ll learn:
- Enhance your idea evaluation process and innovation pipeline
- Develop meaningful innovation metrics to track your success
- Identify the top obstacles to innovation and overcome them
- Create new value from existing products or services
- See beyond “what is” to explore “what could be”
- Improve the customer experience with your products and services
- Analyze new business opportunities to reach more customers
- Identify creative sources of inspiration for your team
- Incentivize employees to innovate by taking a modern approach
- Discover partners that push the boundaries of conventional thinking
- Share works in progress to facilitate collaboration
- Communicate big ideas and a strategic vision for your organization
- Get ahead of emerging trends to protect your business from threats
- Innovate from a perspective of constraint rather than abundance
Description
This course is designed to empower individuals with the skills to transform innovative ideas into successful realities. It covers techniques for generating and evaluating ideas, setting innovation metrics, and iterating concepts. Participants will learn to overcome innovation barriers, embrace risk-taking, and cultivate a strategically innovative environment. The course emphasizes the importance of a creative, collaborative, and learning-focused work culture to keep both individuals and organizations at the forefront of their industries. The course explores methods to revitalize existing products to meet changing customer needs, thereby enhancing customer satisfaction and loyalty. The course delves into strategies that leverage untapped potential in current offerings that encourages participants to envision new possibilities for growth and expansion. It teaches how to harness diverse perspectives through collaboration, incentivize team engagement, and seek unconventional partnerships for groundbreaking innovations. Finally, the course prepares participants for future challenges by promoting a visionary approach, fostering critical thinking, and anticipating industry changes, in order to navigate the challenges of an ever-changing world confidently, ensuring continuous success and innovation.
Outcomes:
- Organizational alignment on innovation language and practices
- Improved curiosity and disruptive thinking across the organization
- Team empowerment to challenge assumptions and embrace change
- Understanding of future needs and trends to stay competitive in your industry
- Analysis of the biggest threats to your company’s survival
- Generation of future-focused solutions for ongoing success
- Improved ability to find unexpected solutions to unforeseen challenges
- Identification of sources of inspiration for innovative thinking
- Team commitment to practicing smart risk-taking
- Understanding of the value of different perspectives for innovative thinking
- Better understanding of customer needs to drive customer satisfaction
Who this course is for:
Business Leaders seeking to elevate their innovation leadership capabilities. It’s ideal for those looking to strategically evaluate and develop ideas, overcome innovation obstacles, and cultivate a culture of team empowerment. Participants interested in enhancing their product’s value, enriching customer experiences, and unlocking new market opportunities will find this course beneficial. Additionally, it caters to leaders aiming to foster an environment of inspiration and collaboration, align with strategic visions, forecast industry trends, and innovate effectively within constraints to navigate and shape future challenges.
This course includes:
1.5 hours on-demand video + 24 downloadable resources
