Facilitated Events

Whether your company is stuck in a rut, needs incremental progress, or to embrace truly disruptive innovation we can help. We go beyond brainstorming and ideation to create a lasting impact on your organization’s creative climate and creative capacity.

What sets us apart?

  • We offer tailored programs designed to ignite creativity, foster collaboration, and drive tangible results.  
  • Our services are built on the framework of deliberate Creative Problem Solving. 
  • We work with you to define the challenge, facilitate the creative process, and support your team in executing their plans.

Our events are designed to:

  • Generate a wealth of disruptive ideas: Go beyond incremental improvements and discover truly innovative solutions.
  • Foster a collaborative and inclusive environment: Harness the power of diverse thinking styles.
  • Empower teams to take ownership: Increase engagement and motivation by giving teams autonomy over their projects.
  • Build a sustainable climate of innovation: Embed creativity into the fabric of your organization.

Below are a few examples of the types of facilitated events we offer. All of our engagements are tailored to your unique challenge.

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A Few Examples

The WIBGI Lab

Unleash Your Organization’s Untapped Potential

This intensive 2-3 day workshop brings together diverse minds within your organization to collaboratively tackle your top challenges. Through a structured yet creative process, participants explore, innovate, and develop novel solutions that drive real business impact.

What to Expect:
  • Challenge Identification: Dynamic brainstorming sessions to surface a wide range of issues.
  • Sense-Making: Categorizing and prioritizing challenges to focus on the best opportunities.
  • Aspirational Ideation – WIBGIs with a “By”: Crafting “Wouldn’t It Be Great If…” statements with a “by” component to detail specific approaches.
  • Prioritization and Team Formation: Downselecting WIBGIs and self-organizing into teams.
  • Iterative Development and Feedback: Refining projects through presentations and feedback rounds.
  • Final Presentations: Showcasing polished ideas to leadership for implementation.
Why Choose Our Workshop?
  • Empowerment & Engagement: Harnesses the collective wisdom of your team.
  • Actionable Innovation: The WIBGI with a “by” framework enables novel solutions with practical execution.
  • Tailored to Your Needs: Adapts to the unique dynamics of your organization.
Benefits:
  • Drive innovation and solve critical challenges.
  • Enhance cross-functional collaboration.
  • Generate actionable solutions with clear implementation paths.
  • Boost employee engagement and empowerment.

10x

Ensuring Readiness for Exponential Growth

Is your organization poised for exponential growth in tomorrow’s rapidly changing environment? This intensive 2.5-day program empowers teams to not only navigate the uncertainties of tomorrow but to architect a future of 10x, 20x, or even 30x scale. By harnessing the power of strategic visioning and the rigor of the Manufacturing Readiness Review, participants will emerge with tangible ideas and actionable strategies to conquer volatile challenges and seize unprecedented opportunities.

Key Features/Benefits:
  • Anticipate Future Needs: Prepare for the challenges of exponential production increases, beyond incremental growth.
  • Avoid Costly Delays: Proactive planning prevents bottlenecks, quality issues, and missed deadlines during scaling.
  • Maximize Opportunities: Capitalize on new opportunities and outpace the competition by addressing scaling challenges head-on.
  • Fusion of Methodologies: Combines creative problem-solving with manufacturing readiness review for innovative solutions.
  • Focus on Exponential Growth: Goes beyond incremental improvements to prepare for order-of-magnitude production increases.
  • Engaging and Interactive: Fosters a dynamic learning environment through collaborative and interactive sessions.
How the Workshop Delivers Results:
  • Cross-Functional Teams: Brings together key personnel from across departments for a holistic approach.
  • Real-World Test Cases: Participants work on specific scaling challenges relevant to your organization.
  • Proven Methodologies: Leverages creative problem-solving and manufacturing readiness review for solution generation and evaluation.
Benefits:
  • Prepare for rapid scaling and avoid costly delays.
  • Develop innovative solutions to challenges.
  • Enhance cross-functional collaboration.
  • Maximize growth opportunities.

Innovation Games

Play AND Achieve Strategic Goals

This dynamic and engaging event fosters collaboration, sparks creativity, and generates innovative solutions to real-world challenges within your company. The Innovation Games provides a platform for employees to contribute their ideas, break down silos, and drive impactful change.

Key Features/Benefits:
  • Cross-Departmental Collaboration: Break down silos and foster a more unified workforce.
  • Targeted Innovation: Focus on key strategic challenges (e.g., sustainability, product quality).
  • Employee Engagement: Boost morale and engagement by empowering employees to contribute.
  • Identify Future Leaders: Discover hidden talent and potential.
  • Actionable Solutions: Gain fresh perspectives and practical solutions.
  • Climate of Innovation: Cultivate a climate of continuous improvement.
What to Expect:
  • Teamwork: Collaborate with colleagues from different departments.
  • Problem-Solving: Tackle real challenges and brainstorm solutions.
  • Idea Generation: Develop and refine ideas through interactive sessions.
  • Mentorship: Receive guidance from experienced mentors.
  • Pitching: Present solutions to judges and peers.
  • Impact: See winning ideas implemented.
  • Fun: Enjoy a collaborative and energetic atmosphere.

Who: Open to all employees, regardless of role or department.

Why Your Team Will Want to Play
  • Make a Difference: Contribute to solving real challenges.
  • Develop New Skills: Enhance problem-solving, teamwork, and presentation skills.
  • Network: Connect with colleagues across the company.
  • Have Fun: Enjoy a unique and rewarding experience.