Creativity at the touch of a button

Techniques for new ideas and solutions

This training is held in German.
Are innovation and creativity crucial to your success? Do you need new ideas to secure orders, increase sales or make projects and meetings more effective? Would you like to use the swarm intelligence of your team in meetings? With targeted creativity techniques, you will gain more ability to act, customers and market share. In this training course, you will learn classic and innovative creativity techniques that you can apply immediately to your current tasks - both alone and in a team.

Contents

Solving challenges creatively with swarm intelligence

  • Swarm intelligence - what is it and how do I use it?
  • Generating profitable ideas with a system.

Optimizing the creative mindset: thinking out of the box - alone and in a swarm

Creativity techniques for soloists and swarms/teams

  • Analytical-systematic techniques
    • From attribute listing via Osborne to SCAMPER via morphological box, analog abstraction to mind mapping.
  • Associative-intuitive techniques
    • Brainstorming variations for soloists.
    • "From all senses": Blindstorming and bodystorming.
    • From brainwriting to brainwarming to pool techniques.
    • Crazy 8.
    • The 6-3-5 method to go and Collective Notebook.
    • Walt Disney sends his regards.
    • Take a dictionary: stimulus word methods.
    • Using bionics and synectics.

The creative process

  • The 5 phases of invention according to Linneweh.

Method check: Which technique to use when?

Creativity in the company

  • Promoting a culture of creativity.
  • Learning from inventors & entrepreneurs.

Dealing with killer phrases

  • Tips and tricks for practical use.
  • Reframing resistance.

From plan to action: evaluating ideas

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

The attendees ...

  • gain a head start through the key qualification of creativity.
  • learn how to harness the team's creative potential for workshops and meetings.
  • reliably achieve more innovative solutions and results in the company.
  • practise tried-and-tested creativity techniques on their real-life problems.

trainer

Methods

experts and deep dive, individual and group exercises to increase creativity, activation challenges, testing the topics brought along with the creativity techniques.

Recommended for

Specialists and managers, project and process managers, team and project managers, specialists from development (IT/product) who want to creatively increase the success of their own projects and the company.

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Attendees comments

"The trainer has a very lively working style. I particularly liked her approach to the individual participants."

Christian Lang
Sanofi-Aventis Germany GmbH

"Great speaker! The training was very entertaining and I was able to apply all the methods to my working life."

Tina Stocker
Burda Community Network GmbH

"I was inspired by the speaker's infectious temperament and incredible wealth of experience!"

Annett Brauckmann
Generali Lebensversicherung AG

"The techniques can be perfectly applied to various professional and everyday topics!"

Sylvia Rohleder
RTL Media Group

Seminar evaluation for "Creativity at the touch of a button"

4.5 from 5
with 202 ratings
training content:
4.4
Content comprehensibility:
4.5
Practical relevance:
4.3
Trainer expertise:
4.6
Participant orientation:
4.3
Method variety:
4.5

 

IDGs and SDGs

 

Learning and shaping a sustainable future

Developing original ideas and driving innovation are future skills that you will learn in this training , among others. According to our partner, the Inner Development Goals Initiative (IDGs), you are also contributing to a sustainable future. This is because 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.

 

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10.09.2025
Schoenefeld
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22.04.2026
Frankfurt a. M./Offenbach
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