Innovating at Work

COURSES AND TRAININGS

Corporate Courses

Overview and purpose

In competitive business environments, organizations that foster creativity and innovation are better positioned to solve problems, adapt to change, and achieve success. Innovating at Work: Unlocking Creativity to Drive Business Success is a 6-day workshop tailored for corporate teams and professionals, equipping them with the skills to think creatively, innovate effectively, and lead change in their organizations.
This program focuses on practical applications of creative thinking, design thinking, and digital innovation to solve workplace challenges and seize opportunities. Participants will learn to collaborate, lead innovation initiatives, and build a culture of creativity that drives sustainable growth.
Held in Rome, this workshop blends immersive learning with cultural inspiration, culminating in a guided tour of the city’s architectural marvels to explore how creativity has shaped history.

Learning Outcome

By completing this workshop, participants will:
• Apply creative thinking techniques to solve workplace challenges.
• Master the design thinking process to develop innovative solutions.
• Leverage digital tools and technologies to enhance business innovation.
• Collaborate effectively within teams to foster open innovation.
• Address ethical considerations in business innovation initiatives.
• Develop leadership skills to drive a culture of creativity and innovation.
• Craft actionable strategies to implement innovative ideas in their workplace.

Admission information

Language: English
Language level prerequisites: B1 or above
Audience: Ideal for corporate teams, managers, entrepreneurs, and professionals seeking to enhance workplace creativity and innovation.
General prerequisites: Participants should have an interest in solving organizational challenges and improving workplace processes.
Maximum number of participants: 25

location

Rome, Italy – Classroom-based learning with cultural exploration activities. Participants may also join remotely via live streaming.

Duration and Daily Schedule

6 days (including a guided cultural tour of Rome on the final day).

Daily Schedule

Day 1: Building a Culture of Creativity

Morning: Introduction to creativity and innovation in the workplace.
Afternoon: Identifying and overcoming creativity blockers in corporate environments.

Day 2: Creative Problem-Solving Techniques

Morning: Practical brainstorming methods for team collaboration.
Afternoon: Using lateral thinking to address organizational challenges.

Day 3: Design Thinking for Business Solutions

Morning: Hands-on sessions to understand and apply the design thinking process.
Afternoon: Develop and prototype business-focused solutions for real-world scenarios.

Day 4: Digital Innovation and Technology in Business

Morning: Explore digital tools and platforms that drive workplace innovation.
Afternoon: Group exercises to develop and pitch tech-driven business solutions.

Day 5: Leading Innovation in the Workplace

Morning: Learn to inspire and sustain a culture of innovation as a leader.
Afternoon: Explore ethical considerations in corporate innovation strategies.

Day 6: Final Projects and Cultural Inspiration

Morning: Present final innovation strategies tailored to workplace needs.
Afternoon: Guided cultural tour of Rome to draw lessons from historical innovations, followed by a certificate ceremony.

Why Choose This Course

Workplace Relevance: Focused on solving real organizational challenges and fostering team collaboration.
Leadership Development: Learn how to champion and sustain innovation initiatives within your organization.
Practical Applications: Gain actionable strategies that translate directly into workplace success.
Cultural Enrichment: Combine professional development with insights from Rome’s history of creativity and innovation.

What Sets Us Apart

Corporate Focus: Tailored to address the challenges and opportunities faced by modern workplaces.
Interactive Sessions: Engage in real-world scenarios, team projects, and hands-on prototyping.
Leadership Insights: Emphasizes the role of leaders in driving innovation and inspiring teams.
Unique Experience: Pair skills training with the inspiration of Rome’s architectural and cultural heritage.