An Intensive 5-day Training Course

Managing Teams for
Innovation and Success

Shaping Powerful Interpersonal Relationship Skills

INTRODUCTION TO THE COURSE

In today’s fast-paced business landscape, high-performing teams are the engine of innovation and organizational adaptability. The Managing Teams for Innovation and Success training course equips professionals with the essential tools and mindsets to create, lead, and manage teams that excel in both collaboration and creativity.

This dynamic training course integrates evidence-based research with experiential learning. Through design thinking principles, participants will explore how to harness diversity, resolve conflicts productively, engage team members, and stimulate innovative problem-solving. Whether you're leading a newly formed team or revitalising an existing one, this course will help you unlock the full potential of your workforce.

This Managing Teams for Innovation and Success training course will highlight:

  • Developing a culture of innovation to meet evolving challenges
  • Driving productivity and organizational value through cohesive teams
  • Constructive conflict resolution and collaborative leadership
  • Building credibility and influence through effective team management
  • Applying design thinking to inspire creativity and initiate action

COURSE DETAILS

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OBJECTIVES

By the end of this Managing Teams for Innovation and Success training course, participants will be able to:

  • Accelerate innovation through collaborative teamwork and design thinking
  • Clearly define roles and responsibilities within team structures
  • Navigate complex group dynamics including influence, conflict, and decision-making
  • Apply interpersonal and conflict resolution strategies to achieve productive outcomes
  • Construct a personalized action plan for continued leadership development
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TRAINING METHODOLOGY

This training course will be delivered by a recognized world-class professional and will include a range of lively and interactive training course methods. The learning experience will be grounded on instructor-led presentations that highlight key issues to focus on and supported by a reference manual containing examples of best practice.

Participants will make presentations and receive personal feedback on their performance. Discussions will enable participants to share their own experiences with the rest of the group. Using the most up to date world-class materials, the instructor will take delegates through a journey of learning new skills and give them the confidence to use these skills on their return to their duties.

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ORGANISATIONAL IMPACT

Organisations that invest in this training course will benefit through:

  • Enhanced competitiveness through team-driven innovation
  • Improved customer loyalty through stronger team alignment and trust-building
  • Increased operational efficiency by improving collaboration and processes
  • Empowered employees who are engaged in innovation and proactive change
  • A scalable culture of creativity across departments
  • Greater employee retention and succession pipeline development
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PERSONAL IMPACT

Participants will leave the training course with:

  • Strategies to overcome barriers to creativity and innovation
  • Enhanced problem-solving and analytical thinking skills
  • Practical tools to apply creative thinking in workplace scenarios
  • Increased confidence in leading and facilitating high-performance teams
  • A renewed mindset to embrace and lead change
  • Empowerment to transform ideas into actionable outcomes
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WHO SHOULD ATTEND?

This KC Academy Managing Teams for Innovation and Success training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Professionals at all levels seeking to improve their team management skills
  • Professionals wishing to enhance their creativity and innovation techniques
  • Employees identified as ‘high potential’ or ‘fast track’ management candidates
  • Those interested in improving innovation for future success
  • Managers concerned with competitive advantage and sustainability
  • Those responsible for developing and implementing innovation, initiating and managing change, improving operational performance, creating and leading high performance teams and demonstrating empowering leadership

DAILY AGENDA

Day 1 : What is Creativity and Innovation and Why are they Important?
  • How our thinking works in respect of creativity and innovation
  • Difference between vertical and lateral approaches
  • Apply the more fluid style to the left and right hemispheres of the brain
  • Recognise and cope with obstacles to creativity in the mind
  • Understand the limitations and applications of conventional problem solving
  • Ensure that creativity becomes a useful tool for day to day problem solving.
Day 2: Learn Creative Thinking Tools:
  • Creative problem-solving
  • Brainstorming
  • Mind-mapping
  • Bisociation, Metaphorical thinking & Rule Reversal.
  • Gaining the Full Benefits of Continuous Improvement
  • Six Thinking Hats
Day 3: Adding Value through Relationship Awareness
  • Micro political conflict in organisations
  • Personality traits, behaviours and conflict management
  • Relationship Awareness Theory
  • Managing without confrontation
  • Preparing for effective negotiating
  • Generating Productive Outcomes
Day 4: Harnessing Diversity and Creativity in the Team
  • Valuing diversity: working with global, culturally diverse teams
  • The value proposition afforded by High Performing Teams
  • Avoiding dysfunctional performance
  • Grounded theory: needs analysis evaluation of current performance
  • Harnessing diversity for productive outcomes
  • Aligning purpose, productivity and profitability
Day 5: Leading with Initiative: Being Proactive
  • Being proactive and capitalizing on opportunity
  • Leading from where you are in the organisation
  • Emotional Intelligence and outcomes
  • Leadership styles and organisational climate
  • Building Trust
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Certificate

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

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