Creative Thinking and Problem Solving Course Melbourne
Creative Problem Solving
Public 2 day creative thinking and problem solving course
‘Why didn’t I think of that!’ is a common thought. Natural creative talent is useful, but you can also develop your creativity. Through training and practice you can become the person others turn to when problems need to be solved.
Finding innovative solutions requires the ability to sort through relevant facts and put them together in ways that work. After this Creative Problem Solving course you will feel equipped and charged to find creative solutions to complex problems. Decision making will be easier!
Designed for
You; if you want to tackle day to day and more challenging problems in a creative manner; or if you want to develop your capacity to generate and evaluate different and better solutions.
Outcomes
In this Creative Problem Solving course you will learn how to:
• Use a structured method to approach problems
• Distinguish root causes from symptoms
• Use your problem solving style and strengths to improve your process and decisions
• Use a set of tools and techniques to analyse issues
• Think creatively and work towards innovative solutions
• Use the top ten rules of good decision making to make the best choices
• Solve problems smartly, creatively and effectively!
Program
This Creative Problem Solving training may include (but is not restricted to) any of the following subjects:
• Defining problem solving
• Problem solving styles
• Problem solving model
• Six ways to approach a decision
• Problem solving tool-kits
• Increasing your mental power
• Creative thinking methods
• Decision making
• Personal action plans
Location
Melbourne CBD
Duration
2 days
Investment
$ 955 + GST for non-members
$ 859 + GST for ICML members
ICML Members enjoy a 10% price discount
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Dates
• Wed 19 and Thurs 20 October 2011
• Wed 21 and Thurs 22 March 2012
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We also offer this creative thinking and problem solving course and our other Communication and Effectiveness courses as in-house training.
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Learning Method
Immediate and Lasting Results
When you train with us, you’ll get both immediate and lasting results. We deliver insightful and captivating learning workshops that involve total immersion and development – not just a ‘hands-off’ lecture. We teach you how to learn on your own after our training. This makes you immediately more productive and it lasts! That’s why our learning model generates such a high return on investment in training.
Learning new things can be hard. At ICML we therefore try to make our sessions as interactive and engaging as we can. Don’t expect ‘chalk-‘n-talk’ sessions at ICML. Our facilitators do just that: they facilitate, rather than only lecture. Our expert facilitators are highly experienced in getting the very best out of you.
Inspiration and Ideas
We use the latest scientific insights and translate them into highly practical everyday applications in the workplace. This means that you can directly relate what you learn to your own situation; it makes more sense and you will get inspired and motivated to make changes back at work. You’ll come back from our sessions full of ideas and enthusiasm to make a difference.
Learning in small groups of minimum 5 and maximum 14 people means that group sizes are ideal for great interaction, group discussions and personal attention. The facilitator aims to tailor the course specifically to the needs of each group. Therefore you know that you will get the maximum benefit out of your valuable time.
