Creativity and Creative Problem Solving Creative Problem Solving Seminar How to find golden opportunities and unique solutions in your business. You can tap into creative problem solving to enter new markets, develop new products, position yourself uniquely, streamline systems, gain recognition, and find innovative solutions to problems. In this interactive, entertaining and amazing workshop you will learn the creative problem solving process, and how to apply it to your business. Creative problem solving is a skill – it can be learned, taught, and encouraged in your organization. Discover the process – how you can use it and how to make it work for a team. How they will learn: Follow the process, practise solving riddles, problems and quizzes. Discuss real problems and tap the creative resources of the group. Hear examples and anecdotes from winners and losers. Using visual aids, challenges, case examples, and role playing this program is peppered with Ah-ha’s, Ha-ha’s and practical problem solving methods. Participants will: Learn the five steps in the creative problem solving process Hear examples from successful companies Discover how to discern the problems where the greater opportunities hide Laugh while learning, stretching and exploring Experience the “Ah Ha” of opening creative doors Feed your creative power by playing the inquisitive fool Practice solving puzzles that energize your creativity Learn how to move the process from discovery to action Capture lessons from Einstein, Copernicus and the Wright Brothers Develop the questions to ask at each stage and why Discover how to find the unwritten rules of your organization and when to challenge them Take away the powerful idea generating tool kit SCAMPER Learn how to set the stage for creative problem solving in your organization Learn the deadliest sins when it comes to killing creativity Take away problem solving tools they can apply immediately The Creative Problem Solving Process 1. Fact Finding Collecting information and problems 2.Problem Definition Find and work on the real problem 3.Idea Generation Generate oodles of ideas 4.Solution Finding Analyzing your crazy ideas for best solutions 5.Acceptance/ Action Carry the solution into action Imagination is more important that knowledge. Albert Einstein