Creativity and Innovation: Unleash Your Potential for Greater Success Seminar # 2208

Do you wish you could apply creative thinking at work to try things that have never been done before? Do you doubt your own capacity for creativity and innovation? Do you have trouble getting creative thinking and solutions from your team?

Creative thinking is essential to your business! Relying on yesterday’s ideas, products and assumptions can spell failure to your company and be a detriment to your career. Now you can learn proven creative thinking techniques to generate new ideas and get a blueprint for establishing a climate of innovation in this lively, interactive and hands-on seminar. You will discover new ways to break through mental barriers, ho-hum thinking and roadblocks—in order to improve performance, stimulate creative thinking and unleash the creative potential in yourself and your team.

How You Will Benefit

• Practice creative thinking methods to generate ideas and solutions
  
• Turn existing problems into opportunities for growth
  
• Discover new techniques for securing enthusiasm for new initiatives
  
• Encourage out-of-the-box thinking
  
• Apply creative thinking techniques to foster innovation and improve systems, products and processes
  
• Enhance morale, group performance and collaboration

What You Will Cover

• Identifying practices that help promote creative thinking and innovation
  
• Focusing on results vs. focusing on good process
  
• Maximizing the connection between courage and creative thinking
  
• Developing and leveraging from your own creative strengths
  
• Brainstorming tools and techniques to cultivate creative thinking and generate ideas and solutions
  
• Producing, evaluating and selecting new ideas: models for analyzing options
  
• Practices and guidelines that create an innovative work environment
  
• Real-world practice: opportunity spotting/solution generating

Who Should Attend

Managers, team leaders, directors, project managers, supervisors and staff in all industries—and anyone who has influence over the creation, adoption and implementation of new products, services and processes.

Additional Information

• Extended Seminar Description
• Faculty Info
• Seminar Hours
• Travel and Accommodations
• Cancellation Policy
• Federal Government Employee Discounts
• On-Site Delivery

Registration Fee

2 days / 1.2 CEUs
Nonmembers $1,895 / AMA Members $1,695 / GSA $1,451

Schedule

We have 4 scheduled sessions located nationwide starting between December 1, 2008 and June 4, 2009.

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• E-mail customerservice@amanet.org
• Fax AMA Text Registration Form
• Mail AMA Text Registration Form