Monday, September 27 - 28
Learn powerful methods that will enable you to lead effective meetings, rigorously evaluate ideas, manage risks, maximize opportunities, anticipate changes, improve communication, and drive innovation, helping you overcome challenges presented by the current economic turmoil. Challenging times often yield the most innovative solutions - learn the tools you need to create them.

Price: $1,399 per person

Course in Creativity Details

Lateral Thinking

A deliberate, systematic process resulting in innovative thinking.

Monday, September 27
Lateral Thinking training will teach you how to think creatively, turn problems into opportunities, find alternative solutions, & dramatically increase your number of new and practical ideas using unconventional thinking techniques normally untapped by our usual ways of thinking.

Price: $799 per person

Lateral Thinking Details

Six Thinking Hats

Organize and maximize individual and team thinking.

Tuesday, September 28
Edward de Bono's Six Thinking Hats is a powerful, yet simple thinking system that may be used for group discussions or individual thinking. In just one day of training, you’ll learn how to utilize six different types of thinking to look at all sides of an issue and generate innovative ideas.

The fast-paced, practical, and interactive format ensures you’ll leave the course with skills you can apply immediately. Results include shorter meeting times, contribution from all meeting participants, thorough decision-making, enhanced communication, and easier problem resolution.

Price: $799 per person

Six Thinking Hats Details

Focus on Facilitation Includes Six Thinking Hats Prerequisite Training

29 powerful tools for Innovation Leaders and Facilitators

Tuesday, September 28 – Friday, October 1
This course is ideal for those do not plan to teach the de Bono methods to others, but wish to utilize the methods in meetings and for individual thinking. You will learn the Six Thinking Hats methods to organize your thinking and generate new ideas. Next you'll learn 23 additional thinking tools that you may incorporate into the Six Thinking Hats framework.

This advanced course will equip you to lead your team to breakthrough ideas and supported, workable action plans.

Meet our Fieldwork Requirements and Earn a Global de Bono Accredited Facilitator Credential

Price: $2,969 per person

Six Thinking Hats Prerequisite + Focus on Facilitation Details

Focus on Facilitation

For Innovation Leaders and Facilitators who have already attended a one-day Six Thinking Hats training seminar.

Wednesday, September 29 – Friday, October 1
Edward de Bono's Focus on Facilitation combines three powerful thinking systems: Six Thinking Hats, Lateral Thinking, and Power of Perception. These methods equip meeting facilitators to manage group processes with new power and efficiency. Participants will become expert facilitators, with 23 techniques to ensure they’re prepared to lead any kind of meeting: innovation, decision making, change management, problem solving, and strategic planning, to name a few.

Meet our Fieldwork Requirements and Earn a Global de Bono Accredited Facilitator Credential

Prerequisite Training: Six Thinking Hats One-Day Training (see combined training below)

Price: $2,499 per person

Focus on Facilitation Details

Blue Ocean Strategy Simulation

Re-define your industry, launch disruptive new products, and render your competition irrelevant.

The Blue Ocean Strategy Simulation teaches the principles, methodologies, and tools of the bestselling strategy book. In this rich, interactive simulation, teams of participants will manage a company locked in vicious competition in a declining industry. Using Blue Ocean thinking, you’ll create new products and services that turn the industry on its head – and in the process, you’ll capture profits and market share.

Price: $1,100 per person

Blue Ocean Strategy Details

Six Thinking Hats Trainer Certification Includes Focus on Facilitation

The ultimate package for trainers who'd like to teach Six Thinking Hats to others.

Tuesday, September 28 – Friday, October 1
Help others expand their thinking to get the best output from every discussion. Six Thinking Hats Certification is ideal for corporate or independent trainers who wish to deliver training seminars that will help others develop skills in the areas of critical and creative thinking, meeting facilitation, decision making, problem solving, and process improvement.

Our Master Trainer will teach you the Six Thinking Hats techniques in great detail and provide in-depth, personalized coaching throughout teach backs and meeting facilitation practices. After successfully completing the certification you may begin delivering Six Thinking Hats workshops. Only Certified Trainers may teach Six Thinking Hats to others.

BONUS: This Six Thinking Hats Certification event also includes Focus on Facilitation training (a $2,499 value)! You’ll learn 23 additional thinking techniques, making you an invaluable resource for your company and clients.

This is the ultimate package for Trainers & Advanced Meeting Facilitators who need to:

Train others in the Six Thinking Hats methods
Facilitate important meetings including strategic planning, idea generation, new product development, and problem solving
Understand how to combine Six Thinking Hats with other de Bono methods to create customized thinking agendas for specific situations and desired outcomes.

Price: $5,250 per person + manuals (call 515.278.1292 for manual pricing)

NOTE: Call 515.278.1292 to find out how you can save 50% or qualify for a FREE certification.

Six Thinking Hats Certification Course Details

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