Course Overview Creativity is a critical skill that provides individuals and teams in adaptive organisations with the vehicle for innovation to emerge. Creativity is an innate skill in all people that enables us to develop new ideas and solutions. This course will equip people with tools and methods that turbocharge their creative juices and promote collaborative ideation to solve real business problems. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes -Harness visual thinking and leverage brain-based techniques to tap into the creative process -Apply a proven structured method to generate and implement innovative ideas -Leverage collective brainstorming methods to generate unique ideas and fresh perspectives -Cluster and theme ideas -Apply prioritisation methods to select ideas -Plan personal growth opportunities to strengthen creativity Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort or Occasional Limited Public Schedule Duration 4 Hrs Target Audience Business professionals, leaders & executives looking to drive innovation through creativity in a complex or ambiguous contexts.
Target Audience Early career business professionals, graduates or anyone aiming to behave, communicate and orient themselves appropriately in professional settings. Duration 1 Day Course Overview Business etiquette refers to the set of manners and behaviors (also referred to as the hidden curriculum) that are accepted or required in a professional setting. How does one establish a personal brand that fits within appropriate organisational brand and culture? This course answers that and more. It equips learners to contribute to their organisation in a highly professional and mutually respectful manner, using effective communication methods that scaffold positive relationships and facilitate productivity. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes Explain the importance of business etiquette Define personal and organisational brand and explore their relationship Demonstrate the ability to communicate professionally across all modes Apply social and emotional intelligence in professional relationship contexts Participate in and run meetings that are effective and professional Consider multi-cultural and other aspects of diversity during communication
Course Overview The ability for an organisation to adapt and innovate is reliant on the capacity of individuals to leverage design practices and innovation techniques that focus on optimizing for the humans who will use the solutions. This course addresses all the above explicitly. Designed by Learning Designers who have been practicing specific context set Design Thinking principles for learning, for almost 30 years together with Doctoral level learning qualifications. This course goes beyond the theory and provides practical methods and frameworks that you can apply back in the workplace. All specific to and designed for Business Professionals. Key Outcomes -Focus in on solving the actual problem by clarifying the scope and drivers -Define your audience and their needs better using design thinking techniques -Apply research methods to gather information on business problems in context -Develop hypothesis and use ideation brainstorming techniques to innovate -Build a concept or prototype and test it based on your hypothesis Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort or Occasional Limited Public Schedule Duration 1 Day Target Audience Business professionals who wish to use a structured design thinking approach to build innovative human-centric solutions.
Course Overview This course equips individuals with a framework and toolkit to analyse information, identify patterns, and draw logical conclusions based on that information, using both qualitative and quantitative methods. It is an important skill that enables individuals to make sense of complex information and problems and hence make informed decisions. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes -Identify the decisions that you or your team are making that require an evidence-based approach -Apply a quantitative analysis technique to draw insights and conclusions -Apply a qualitative analysis technique to draw insights and conclusions -Synthesis and present your findings Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort or Occasional Limited Public Schedule Duration 4 Hrs Target Audience Business professionals, leaders & executives aiming to sharpen their analytical thinking skills.
Course Overview Problem solving is a critical skill for individuals because it allows them to identify and resolve complex and ambiguous issues that may be hindering their success. This course will provide individuals with a structured and collaborative approach to solving problems that draws upon the disciplines and skills within the Adaptive Organisation Framework, such as design thinking, systems thinking, analytical thinking and more. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes -Examine the problem landscape, scope and constraints -Identify the core actors, their goals & pain points -Research the current state issues using data-driven methods and qualitative inquiry -Identify the root cause of the problem -Defining and evaluating solutions Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort Duration 4 Hrs Target Audience Business professionals, leaders & executives looking to effectively solve problems in complex or ambiguous contexts.
Target Audience Business professionals from a broad range of industries looking to understand and implement sustainability practices within their commercial environments. Duration 1 Day Course Overview This course provides participants with a comprehensive exploration of environmental sustainability and its relevance and implications within the commercial sector. The course will cover key concepts, practices, and strategies that can help businesses operate sustainably while maintaining profitability and competitiveness. Participants will learn how to integrate sustainability into their business operations, making informed decisions that benefit both the environment and their organisation. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes Explain the fundamental principles and impacts of environmental sustainability. Identify the benefits and challenges of implementing sustainable practices in business. Develop and prioritise strategies for reducing environmental footprints in various industries. Integrate sustainability into business strategy and operations, including conducting a business benefits analysis.
Course Overview Effective use of technology in adaptive organisations is critical for innovation, collaboration and efficiency. By reflectively examining the patterns and pitfalls of technology usage, individuals can identify how they can best harness the latest tools and platforms to increase the quality and effectiveness of their effort. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes -Examine the current technology landscape -Identify bottlenecks and issues with current tools & processes -Collectively explore new tools and platforms -Prioritise & plan adoption of new technology Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort Duration 4 Hrs Target Audience Business professionals, leaders & executives looking to drive innovation through creative use of technology in complex or ambiguous contexts.
Target Audience Business professionals of all levels who are undertaking menteeship as part of their personal and professional development. Duration 1 Day Course Overview This course prepares mentees to actively engage in the mentoring process that supports their development. It provides mentees with insights into the mentoring program structure, expectations of mentors and mentees, and strategies to maximise their learning and development outcomes. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes Participate fully in the mentoring program and meet the expectations of mentees. Build a strong relationship with your mentor. Optimise the value from development-focused conversations and activities with your mentor. Collaboratively develop action plans, and grow through their implementation.
Course Overview The adaptive leadership course focuses on helping leaders within organisations to navigate complex and uncertain situations, often involving significant change, by effectively applying and mobilising the disciplines, competencies and skills within the Adaptive Organisation Framework. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes -Explain the current organizational challenges that require adaptability -Describe the core disciplines, competencies and skills of the adaptive organization framework -Identify the relative strengths and weaknesses of their team in terms of adaptability -Build a roadmap to uplift adaptability within a department or team Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort Duration 4 Hrs Target Audience Leaders & executives aiming to uplift adaptability as a capability within their departments or teams.
Course Overview Business has become inextricably linked to and synonymous with technology, its power resulting in redefining how we work. Increasing reliance on technology translates to ever increasing productivity expectations that require us to be current and future thinking, in order to stay ahead. AI is required to turbo-charge the productivity of professionals across multiple facets, including analysis, decision-making, creativity, and communication. This one-day immersive course is designed to equip professionals in any organization with the knowledge and skills to unlock the power of AI tools and techniques, responsibly, accurately, and meaningfully. Participants will learn what AI is and what it isn't, how to use it, when to use it, and when not to, and explore some practical examples of how they can benefit from it. This course is designed by highly qualified learning design experts, assisted and guided by a Doctoral & Masters level leadership team. Working closely with subject matter leaders with extensive domain experience, this course is built on sound academic rigour and applied real world experience. Run in a cohort-based, activity-led format, it goes beyond theory to provide practical methods and frameworks that you can immediately apply in your workplace. Key Outcomes -Grasp fundamental AI concepts and their applications in various industries. -Use AI tools to analyze data, conduct research, and make informed decisions. -Leverage AI for creative content generation and develop innovative models and frameworks. -Enhance communication and collaboration Format F2F or Virtual Delivery Mode Closed Cohort or Occasional Limited Public Schedule Duration 1 Day Target Audience Individual contributors from any industry who are looking to leverage AI to boost their productivity. Whether you are in marketing, finance, human resources, operations, or any other field, this course will provide you with actionable insights and tools to enhance your work processes.