Email Questions
A virtual asynchronous start for an issues or problem solving workshop.
Library of facilitation techniques
Idea Generation and Innovation Activities
Idea generation techniques to get your group into creative thinking mode and boost innovation. Help people to find new perspectives and build on the collective inspiration of your group.
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The Silent Mindmap
A workshop process to create new input or new directions
Customer Service Categories
Players take turns to supply items that belong to a specific category related to customer service. Any player who hesitates too long, repeats a previous item, or supplies an inappropriate item is eliminated. The last player left standing wins the game.
Pro Action Cafe
A blend of Open Space and World Cafe that gets large groups of people working on action, in a co-creative, peer coaching environment.
Build a Hero
Find new opportunities by testing the limit of what's possible? Sometimes getting unstuck means zooming out and then dreaming big. Here's your opportunity to get fantastical. Don't worry about viability or resources, worry about saving the world.
Round Robin
Vivid way to structure a discussion for a complex topic.
Walt Disney Strategie
De Walt Disney Strategie stimuleert creatief denken bij het oplossen van complexe problemen.
Studenten worden gestimuleerd om een open en positieve houding aan te nemen om nieuwe en onconventionele ideeën te bedenken, en deze vervolgens om te zetten in gestructureerde, concrete plannen.
Walk the talk
Let your participants enjoy fresh air while talking about serious topics
Post-Up
The goal of this game is to generate ideas with silent sticky note writing.
Concept Map
Studenten maken een Concept Map om concepten en thema’s te identificeren en de onderlinge relaties te visualiseren.
In een Concept Map kunnen de relaties en verhoudingen tussen ideeën, concepten en belangen schematisch weergegeven worden, zodat het verband met het centrale onderwerp of idee zichtbaar wordt.
Flip and Rip
Creativity through pictures and images
A Martian Sends a Postcard Home
Use Craig Raine's poem A Martian Sends a Postcard Home to spur creative thinking and encourage perspective shifting in a group. After a warm-up, you can then use this martian perspective to describe your product or service and gain new insights and ideas.