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This training is held in German.
We are constantly being asked to develop new ideas and solve complex problems under time and performance pressure. Creative and new solutions are often required to master the increasing demands. Increase your competence in systematic problem solving, based on the 8D method and Design Thinking. Learn proven and innovative methods, combine them with the appropriate creativity techniques and identify potential mental blocks.
Contents
Practical seminar on creativity methods!
Thinking out of the box
- Introduction to creative thinking Recognizing & increasing creative potential
- The idea generation and change process
- Dealing with fears and killer phrases that can inhibit creative thinking
- Changing mindsets and avoiding and overcoming mental blocks
Systematic approach
- Present and analyze problems efficiently
- Specify goals transparently
- Using methods and structure to find new solutions
- Use swarm creativity to bring in diverse perspectives
Developing creative solutions
- Brainstorming & mind map - the tried and tested classics
- Ishikawa, Alphabet, 5 Why - root cause analysis
- SCAMPER or Osborn method - Think like an inventor
- Brainwriting cycle 635 - the idea printing machine
- Reverse method - turn everything upside down
- Walt Disney method - Creative, creative at its most creative
- Morphological box - Select the possibilities
Evaluating ideas and making decisions
- Practice-oriented evaluation methods for ideas
From idea to realization
- Go through the creative process once in the structure of Design Thinking
Tips for your practice
- Feel free to bring in your cases and questions
- You will receive practical transfer aids for your tasks
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this qualification measure after you have registered.
Your benefit
- You will learn effective problem-solving techniques for your challenges.
- You are more creative in finding ideas after the training
- You understand why swarm intelligence is so valuable
- They avoid mental blocks and turn creativity killers into creativity boosters.
- You will learn practical methods for evaluating your ideas
Methods
In-person events
Expert input and intensive exchange of experience, systematic procedures that are easy to reproduce, practical tips and tricks, efficient group work, case studies and working on challenges you bring with you, lots of fun
Live online events
Expert input and intensive exchange of experience, systematic procedures that are easy to reproduce, practical tips and tricks, efficient group work, case studies and working on challenges you bring with you, lots of fun
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Recommended for
Specialists and managers and anyone who wants to develop their problem-solving skills and is interested in trying out creative methods and using them in their professional environment.
Further recommendations for "Thinking out of the Box - always develop the best ideas"
Attendees comments
"I learned a lot and had a lot of fun!"
Wolfgang Mooshage
Grau GmbH, Isselburg
Seminar evaluation for "Thinking out of the box - always develop the best ideas"
4.6 from 5
with 335 reviews
training content:
4.5
Content comprehensibility:
4.6
Practical relevance:
4.3
Trainer expertise:
4.8
Participant orientation:
4.7
Method variety:
4.7
Learning and shaping a sustainable future
Developing new ideas and breaking through patterns and mental blocks are future skills that you will learn in this training , among others. According to our partner, the Inner Development Goals Initiative (IDGs), you will also be contributing to a sustainable future. The IDGs have scientifically and globally identified the future skills needed to achieve the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). What exactly does that mean? Find out more.
On-site training together
Booking number
7340
7340
€ 1.540,-
plus VAT
2 days
in 6 locations
6 Events
German
Joint online training
Start dates and details
23.06.2025
Düsseldorf
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 23.06.2025
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 24.06.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
28.07.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
32324
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 28.07.2025
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 29.07.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
11.09.2025
Stuttgart/Ludwigsburg
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Thursday, 11.09.2025
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, 12.09.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
13.11.2025
Live-Online
Booking number:
32324
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Thursday, 13.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, 14.11.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
08.12.2025
Hamburg
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 08.12.2025
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 09.12.2025
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
12.03.2026
Frankfurt a. M./Sulzbach (Taunus)
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Thursday, 12.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Friday, 13.03.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
18.03.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
32324
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 18.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday, 19.03.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
11.05.2026
Munich
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 11.05.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 12.05.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
08.07.2026
Berlin
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Wednesday, 08.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Thursday, 09.07.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
28.09.2026
Live-Online
Booking number:
32324
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Course
zoom
Days & Times
2 days
Limited number of participants
Monday, 28.09.2026
09:00 am - 5:30 pm
Tuesday, 29.09.2026
09:00 am - 4:30 pm
Training is guaranteed to take place
Booking number:
7340
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
Fee includes
The participation fee includes
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
The participant will settle the hotel accommodation costs directly with the hotel. You will find a reservation form for hotel bookings in your learning environment.
Booking number:
32324
€ 1.540,- plus VAT.
€ 1,832.60 incl. VAT.
Details
2 days
Limited number of participants
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