An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Agile Creativity

Mastering the Art of Design Thinking and Creativity

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

This Design Thinking & Agile Creativity training course is designed to equip participants with the essential skills to apply design thinking as a problem-solving methodology within the workplace. It offers a practical, human-centered approach to tackling complex challenges—ideal for organizations seeking to foster innovation and adaptability.

Recognized by some of the world’s most progressive companies, design thinking shifts away from traditional linear models by focusing on understanding user needs, redefining problems from a human perspective, and generating creative solutions through ideation, prototyping, and iterative testing. This mindset is critical for any organization aiming to remain agile, innovative, and sustainable in an ever-evolving business landscape.

This KC Academy Design Thinking & Agile Creativity training course will explore:

  • The strategic value of design thinking in modern work environments
  • How design thinking improves upon conventional problem-solving approaches
  • Techniques to apply design thinking to complex, cross-functional challenges
  • Development of behavioral and interpersonal skills needed for human-centered design
  • Creating actionable solutions tailored to user needs and business goals
  • Fostering a culture of innovation and design thinking within your organization

COURSE DETAILS

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OBJECTIVES

 By the end of this Design Thinking & Agile Creativity training course, participants will be able to:

  • Recognize the benefits of integrating design thinking into everyday work practices
  • Apply creative, multidisciplinary approaches to solve complex problems
  • Strengthen interpersonal and behavioral competencies essential for human-centered design
  • Facilitate design thinking sessions with teams to generate innovative solutions
  • Communicate and secure stakeholder support for new ideas and decisions
  • Cultivate a workplace environment that supports continuous innovation and design thinking
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This Design Thinking & Agile Creativity training course will use a wide range of approaches to learning, including experiential group activities, individual exercises, targeted videos and relevant discussions.

A key part of the learning process is dedicated on Day 4, being applied to a full practical exercise employing all the methods and principles gained on the training course. This ensures that design thinking methodology can be applied immediately in the workplace at the end of the training course.

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ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

Organizations adopting the principles taught in this training course can expect to see significant improvements, such as:

  • A more innovative and solutions-oriented workforce
  • Smarter decision-making and reduced inefficiencies through user-focused thinking
  • A culture of openness, trust, and transparency across teams
  • Enhanced collaboration, engagement, and cross-functional teamwork
  • Improved productivity and alignment with customer or client expectations
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PERSONAL IMPACT

Participants will gain valuable tools and techniques to enhance their professional growth and team contributions. Individual benefits include:

  • Strengthened creative thinking and innovation capabilities
  • Skills that are increasingly sought after in modern, fast-paced organizations
  • Accelerated career advancement through enhanced problem-solving techniques
  • Mastery of a versatile framework applicable across departments and industries
  • Greater team effectiveness and productivity
  • The ability to focus on high-priority, strategic challenges
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This KC Academy Design Thinking & Agile Creativity training course is ideal for professionals involved in decision-making, problem-solving, or process improvement, including:

  • Team Leaders, Supervisors, and Department Managers
  • Individuals in Engineering, Technical, or Operational roles
  • Professionals from HR, Finance, Commercial, or Administrative functions
  • Junior and mid-level managers, especially those newly appointed or seeking to enhance their strategic thinking skills

DAILY AGENDA

Day 1: Design Thinking and its Importance in Workplace Solutions
  • Understanding Design Thinking and its Strategic Implications
  • The 5 Primary Stages of Design Thinking
  • The Key 10 Principles of Good Design
  • Traditional Linear Problem-solving Techniques
  • The Solution Focused Approached to Problem Solving
  • Bigger Picture Consequences: Systems Thinking and Application
Day 2: Developing Agile Creativity and An Innovative Mind
  • Defining a Problem
  • How your brain solves problems?
  • Creative Problem-solving Techniques
  • The Power of Visualization: Dreaming the Dream
  • Developing an Innovative and Creative Mindset
  • Group Thinking Strategies and Control
  • Change and Agile Organizational Thinking
Day 3: Human Centric Behavioural Skills for Agile Creative Design Thinking
  • Human Centric Interpersonal Skills Needed in Design Thinking
  • Powerful Questioning Techniques to Build Empathetic Understanding
  • Structuring Empathetic Fact-finding Interviews
  • Creating Powerful Problem Statements to Define the Problem
  • Structured Brainstorming Solutions using SCAMPER
Day 4: Practical Applications of Design Thinking and Creative Innovations
  • Empathize
  • Define
  • Ideate
  • Prototype
  • Test
Day 5: Decision Making and Organizational Implementation
  • Practical vs. Ideal Solution: Factors and Considerations
  • Using Rapid Decision-making Process
  • Mitigating Decision-making Errors
  • Changing Mindsets to Adopt Design Thinking Strategies
  • Communicating the Decision – Gaining buy-in
  • Next Steps
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Certificate

On successful completion of this training course, KC ACademy Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.

THIS TRAINING COURSE IS ALSO PART OF THE 10-DAY TITLES:

ONLINE, CLASSROOM

Agile Leader & Creativity

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