Creativity enables people to make breakthroughs in their thinking and find better ways of working. According to Clive Lewis at Illumine Training it is precisely for these reasons that trainers need to know how to stimulate creativity among their participants.
If you are a manager, trainer or facilitator you probably think of yourself as being creative. […]
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Illumine posted this on June 16th, 2009
This is filed in: Creative thinking techniques, Creativity and Innovation, Creativity for Logical Thinkers - Illumination Workshop, Problem-solving, SCAMMPERR, Six Thinking Hats - Edward de Bono (Training), Stimulate creativity
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A common problem for teams who work towards a common purpose but do different things for most or all of the time, is how to build co-operation and understanding across the team. Most enlightened team leaders recognise either explicitly or implicitly the unique and valuable contribution each team member is able to make. However, it […]
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Illumine posted this on June 11th, 2008
This is filed in: Creativity and Innovation, Creativity for Logical Thinkers - Illumination Workshop, Team working
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As part of a global innovation programme, the worldwide insurer, Allianz, has been looking to develop practical creativity in the workplace. Here Anthony Landale outlines the drivers for innovation and reports on the drive for new thinking at all levels of the business.
Innovation is a big game in business. It promises to break open rigid […]
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Illumine posted this on May 27th, 2008
This is filed in: Case studies, Creative focus, Creative thinking techniques, Creativity and Innovation, Creativity for Logical Thinkers - Illumination Workshop, Creativity training, Idea generation, Mind Mapping
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I heard a story the other day (it may be apocryphal) about an irate BBC manager who walked into his office one morning and noticed that every single member of his staff was reading The Guardian. He flew into a rage. His exasperation, however, wasn’t caused by his disapproval of that particular publication but by […]
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Illumine posted this on February 27th, 2008
This is filed in: Creativity for Logical Thinkers - Illumination Workshop, Facilitation Skills, Generating Ideas (Training), Mind Mapping, Questioning techniques, Thinking techniques
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