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Creative thinking training courses and problem solving. Skills and techniques to unlock creativity, generate ideas and promote problem solving from the leading experts on creativity, Edward de Bono and Tony Buzan.

Creative Thinking & Problem Solving

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FITTied for time?
Why not try one of our FIT Sessions? They are 90 minute bite size learning experiences delivered to teams or groups of individuals. Our creativity sessions include:
Unleashing Creativity
Problem-Solving in a Nutshell
Can’t draw, won’t draw…
Mind Mapping Masterclass

Every organisation needs innovation, which means that creativity is essential. Being different is a major source of competitive advantage. Our workshops will provide you with creative thinking skills and techniques to help you to unlock your creativity and innovation and transform ideas into reality. Our courses provide practical problem solving training, introducing creative thinking models and strategies that will challenge you and help you to review existing perspectives and consider alternative ways of working.

Drawing on methods, techniques and exercises developed by leading experts on thinking and creativity, Tony Buzan and Edward de Bono, we have a comprehensive range of highly participative, challenging and enjoyable training courses and workshops for you to choose from. If creative thinking and innovation play a major part in your life or you would like to take a more creative approach to the way you do things, read our Creative Thinking Course Guide.

The Illumination Workshop®

Our Illumination Workshop® is THE introduction to creativity workshop. It utilises our own creative process model that ensures you understand the creative process before learning practical tools and techniques that help you and your organisation to unleash creativity. Everyone can be creative and The Illumination Workshop® turns that possibility into a reality. Find out more here...

Creativity & Innovation

Learn how individuals and teams can generate creative ideas utilising creative thinking skills and techniques, then translate them into innovative solutions with the following courses: Generating Ideas, Creativity in Business and The Illumination Workshop®

Edward De Bono

The full range of courses from the world's leading authority in the field of creative thinking. We offer the following courses: Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats®, Edward de Bono's Lateral Thinking™ and Direct Attention Thinking Tools (DATT™) 

Creative Cultures

Learn more about the creative thinking and problem solving process and learn how to use it to establish a creative solution led culture in your organisation. Our creativity specialists will be happy to discuss your requirements with you and put together a bespoke programme to develop creative thinking skills and techniques tailored to meet your specific needs. We also have a range of short ½ day courses that can be tailored to meet you requirements.

Course List: The Illumination Workshop®, Creativity in Business

Generating Ideas

Generating ideas doesn't just have to depend on brainstorming. An understanding of the creative process, allied with a flexible armoury of idea generation exercises and techniques and problem solving activities can make an enormous difference to the creative thinking and skills of individuals, teams and whole organisations who need fresh thinking to generate or maintain competitive advantage.

Our creative thinking and problem solving training courses can really boost idea generation and creativity.

Course List: Generating Ideas, The Illumination Workshop® and Creativity in Business

Creative Thinking Course Guide

Course

Summary

Duration

Creativity in Business This highly participative workshop is packed full of practical techniques to aid problem solving, decision making and the generation of new ideas. For course details click here. 2 days
The Illumination Workshop® Unleash creativity skills and innovation. A pragmatic, fun, hands-on day, full of easy to use tools and techniques to take away and use to attack problems and generate ideas! For course details click here. 1 day
Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats® The tool for effective meetings and thinking. A simple and proven technique that provides enthusiasm and creativity, and encourages co-operation, exploration and innovation. For course details click here. 1 day
Edward de Bono's Lateral Thinking The original approach to creative thinking - learn techniques and skills from the master. Edward de Bono's proven methods provide a deliberate, systematic process that will result in innovative thinking. For course details click here. 1 day
Edward de Bono's Direct Attention Thinking Tools (DATT™) Tools for insightful and incisive thinking. Direct your thinking energy in a powerful, managed approach to get pertinent information and take appropriate action. For course details click here. 1 day
Half Day Workshop - Generating Ideas Kick start creativity and creative thinking skills.High energy, high impact and great fun! For course details click here. ½ day

 

 

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Which is the right course?

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