Management Development Institute Of Singapore Creative Brainstorming Techniques using Mind Maps Management Development Institute Of Singapore
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Professor Tony Buzan, recipient of the American Creativity Association's lifetime achievement award, explains the world is facing a Global Creativity Crisis and believes that we have been "educated" out of ;  Our thinking has been linearly structured during our learning years and we have been told to limit the use of our right-brain cortical ;

This programme helps to unleash your "natural" creative self, by understanding how the brain desires to problem-solve using its inherent ; By learning how to Mind Map through the IDEAS Model, you will be able to generate five times more ideas and increase the chance of finding quality solutions in a shorter time.

Programme Outline
1. Creativity Begins with Me
Enter the Disruptive Innovation (DI) Economy
• A Disrupted World driven by Innovation
•  Impacts of the DI Economy
• Facing the Global Creativity Crisis

Define and Measure Creativity
• Assessing Your Creativity Quotient
• Ellis Paul Torrance's 4 Creativity Benchmarks
• Achieving the Alpha Brain State for Creativity
• Secrets of Creative Geniuses

Discover Your Brain's Creative Capabilities
• How we Learn using our Multi- Sensory System
• The Left and Right Brain Paradigm
• Activate your Creativity

Radiant Thinking with Mind Maps®
• Think Out-of-the-Box through Associative Thinking
• Principles behind Mind Mapping®
• Tony Buzan's Laws of Mind Maps®
• Mind Map® Applications in the Business World

Group Brain Storming using IDEAS Model
• We Think Individually and Differently
• Deposit and Collate Ideas as a Group
• Elaborate and Develop Good Ideas
• Apply Key Ideas onto a Solution
• Showcase your Recommendations
 
2. Applying Creativity to Solving Problems
Creative Problem Solving Process
• Types of Problem Solving Models
• Process of Creative Problem Solving
• Focus on Incubating and Insights

Identifying and Finding Problems
• 5 Steps to Define the Problem
• Identify Key Problem Issues using Mind Maps
• Case Practise:  Finding Possible Problem Causes

Solution Finding 
• Select and Focus on Major Concerns
• Solution Finding Tools
• Case Practise:  Finding Multiple Solutions

Creative Solution Finding
• Individual Brain Bloom
• Presenting Individual Ideas within the Team
• Team Mind Mapping® Activity
• Presenting the Group Mind Map to the Organisation

Key Takeaways
Upon completion of this workshop, participants will be able to;
  • Understand your brain's natural creative states to harness your creativity when required
  • Learn how to draw a well-balanced Mind Map according to Prof Tony Buzan's Laws of Mind Mapping
  • Engage in a highly productive brainstorming session using a Group Generative Thinking process known as the IDEAS model
  • Learn how to implement a Creative Problem Solving process
  • Identify root cause of a problem and find multiple solutions to overcome the issue using the Mind Map technique.
Updated on 26 March, 2018

Job roles this course is suitable for:

Managers , Supervisors , Project Leader , Others

About Management Development Institute Of Singapore

Management Development and Consultancy (MDC), the corporate training arm of MDIS has since its establishment in June 1995, played a leading role in meeting the changing needs of many business organisations. We provide a wide range of well-designed programmes specially catered for business organisations with different training needs.

Our key services include seminars, customised training programmes and business consultancy services designed to equip professionals with the essential tools of the trade. By putting theoretical knowledge into practice for our training programmes. MDC has since become a reputable company recognised for developing the next wave of dynamic corporate and business professionals, both locally and regionally.

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