Mindset Training
This mindset training guide will explore how to train your mind to foster a growth and innovation mindset, building on concepts from our previous discussions on design thinking, growth mindset, and more.
Learning, Development, & Assessments
Growth Mindset Workshop
If you’re interested in a growth mindset workshop that helps teach you how to adapt, tackle challenges, and innovate, keep reading!
Growth Mindset Training
In this article, we’ll explore the essence of growth mindset training, including its principles, benefits, and practical applications as it applies to personal and professional modern life.
The World Café Method: Hosting and Facilitating Collaborative Discussion
The World Café Method is a simple and a powerful tool to foster deep, meaningful conversations in various settings - from corporate environments, to community dialogue or listening sessions, to educational workshops. This participatory design process is helpful at leveraging collective intelligence, encouraging collaboration, and exploring complex topics through discussion. We often recommend a World Café approach to people who want an interactive, discussion filled event - but may be newer to facilitation.
Transformation Workshops
When we design our transformation workshops and programs, we pull from many of the areas we’ve been studying, developing, acting on, and teaching for years. We integrate our program design and facilitation with transformation areas like leadership development, innovation, idea generation, growth mindset, design thinking, VUCA world, adapting to change, storytelling, and learning and development. We can also focus on any of these directions as part of the transformation workshop. Here's an example description of a workshop on transformation to give you an idea of our approach. In this example you can see we use storytelling as the powerful vehicle for transformation learning (and doing).
Transformation Training
Transformation is happening in many ways in our world. Organizations are transforming. Transformation is the vision, strategy and thus the learning and development need. Professionals are transforming doing their work in new ways and working on new things with new technologies or mindsets. Transformation is everywhere and we have to transform with it. Our transformation training pulls from many of the things we’ve been researching, doing and teaching for years. These are concepts like leadership development, innovation, idea generation, design thinking, VUCA world, adapting to change, storytelling, learning and development, combined with program design and facilitation.
Top Conferences for Training, Learning and Development (L&D) Professionals
The landscape of learning and development (L&D) and training is constantly changing, and professionals in the field often seek opportunities to keep abreast of the latest trends and to network with peers. Here is a list of significant L&D and training conferences that provide diverse learning opportunities, networking opportunities, and insights into industry advancements. There is no ranking to this list...we will lead with a couple of conferences that we have attended and led sessions at and continue one with more.
The Design of a Workshop: A Guide to Designing Workshops that Engage
The Design of a Workshop: A Guide to Designing Workshops that Engage. This comprehensive guide provides a step-by-step approach to designing workshops, leveraging effective strategies and best practices. We use practical examples to demonstrate how to create engaging, innovative, and outcome-oriented workshops.
Design Thinking Educator Research
We at InnovationTraining.org are on a mission to identify promising practices for teaching, facilitating, or leading design thinking (or human-centered design) in education. Your insights will be instrumental in creating a resource to support educators in this domain that we can also give to you.
Strategy Design Sessions
Strategy Design Workshops are gaining attention as an effective way to align stakeholders, designers, and business executives around a unified purpose or product or service vision. It's a strategy workshop where a design sprint is applied to make it more effective and productive.