Contents
The basics of creativity
- Overcoming barriers to creativity.
- Recognize the systematics of creativity.
- Understanding creativity as a process.
- Distinguish between the concepts of creativity and innovation.
Search for ideas
- Recording and defining the question.
- Apply creativity methods.
- Method selection: When is which method suitable?
- Brainwriting.
- Random Input.
- Bisociation.
- Semantic intuition.
- Morphological matrix.
- Customer benefit matrix.
- Osborn checklist.
- Concept extraction.
- Mindmapping.
- Lego Serious Play.
Selection of ideas
- Idea selection and evaluation techniques.
- Documentation of ideas in the idea profile.
- Six Thinking Hats® for evaluation.
Realization of ideas
- Refinement of raw ideas.
- Creation of an initial action plan.
Innovation workshop
- Preparation of an internal innovation workshop.
- Tips and tricks for holding an ideas workshop.
Learning environment
In your online learning environment, you will find useful information, downloads and extra services for this training course once you have registered.
Your benefit
- You know where and how you can profitably integrate the ability to think creatively into your work. This enables you to develop creative ideas for new products, services, marketing campaigns, etc. in a professional and targeted manner.
- You know the systematics of creativity and are adept at breaking down barriers to creativity.
- You can apply the various creativity and innovation techniques effectively in your professional and private life.
- You will learn how to filter out and document the best ideas from a multitude of ideas.
- You can plan and conduct innovation workshops in your company.
Methods
Varied and interactive, training with workshop character. New ideas are generated and evaluated using creativity and innovation techniques based on specific questions from different areas.
Varied and interactive, training with workshop character. New ideas are generated and evaluated using creativity and innovation techniques based on specific questions from different areas.
Recommended for
Employees in all functions who constantly need new or unconventional ideas and input for their work. In particular, specialists and managers from the areas of marketing, product management, communication, advertising and sales are addressed.
Further recommendations for "Vorsprung durch Kreativität"
Attendees comments
"Good overview of various creativity techniques, pleasant atmosphere."
"I particularly liked the practical implementation using examples in both large and small groups. All the content described was conveyed and the dose and implementation was just right."
"Very practical, great speaker!"
"My expectations were met and I was able to learn a lot in a very pleasant way."
"A very good training! It was great!"
"Very good compilation of content and objectives. Very good speakers."
"I particularly liked the practical implementation using examples in both large and small groups. All the content described was conveyed and the dose and implementation was just right."
"My expectations were met and I was able to learn a lot in a very pleasant way."
Seminar evaluation for "Advantage through creativity"
9131
Start dates and details
Monday, 24.11.2025
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 25.11.2025
09:00 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Monday, 16.03.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Tuesday, 17.03.2026
09:00 am - 4:00 pm
Thursday, 23.04.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Friday, 24.04.2026
09:00 am - 4:00 pm
- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
Wednesday, 22.07.2026
09:00 am - 5:00 pm
Thursday, 23.07.2026
09:00 am - 4:00 pm
Training is guaranteed to take place- one joint lunch per full seminar day,
- Catering during breaks and
- extensive working documents.
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