Creativity and innovation for problem solving

Creativity and innovation for problem solving

1. Partial 1

   • Problems vs opportunities
     • A problem is a matter or situation regarded as unwelcome or harmful and needing to be dealt with an overcome
       • Evaluate the problem
         • Present problem
           • Importance
           • Qualification
           • Evolution
         • Future problem
           • Proximity
           • Serioussnes
           • Probability
       • How can you turn them into an opportunity?
   • Concept Fan
     • What is the job to be done?
       • Explore your alternatives
       • How do we solve the problem?
       • How do we achieve it?
     • Ideas!!!!
     • Achievement technique
     • Concepts
     • Directions
   • Creativity
     • Right side of the brain
       • Logical
       • Sequential
       • Linear
       • Analytical
     • Left side
       • Artistic
       • Empathic
       • Synthesis
   • Mental models
     • In order to develop the creativity we need to be flexible with our mental models
     • Be an open book to a new mental models
     • Shut down the inhibitors
     • Keep changing!!
   • Unlocking creativity
     • Creativity!
       • Internal things to develop creativity
         • Attitude
           • Everyone must have attitude to develop something
         • Knowledge
           • Pay attention!
         • Imagination
           • Framing and reframing problems
           • Connecting and combining ideas
           • Challenging assumptions
       • External things to develop creativity
         • Resources
           • Money
         • Habitat
           • The peolple, the rules, the rewards, the constraints, the incentives and the physical space
         • Culture
       • Creativity is knowledge having fun!

2. Partial 2

   • SCAMPER
     • Substitute
       • Replace part of the problem or part of the process with something else
         • So you can come with new ideas
     • Combine
       • Combine two or more parts of your problem to come up with a new solution
     • Adapt
       • Adapt an exisiting idea to solove your problem
     • Magnify
       • To increase the original value
     • Put to other uses
       • How you can use it with another purpose?
     • Eliminate
       • Eliminate parts of your idea to make it more efficient
     • Rearrenge
       • Solve your problem in a different order

3. Partial 3

   • Corporate creativity
     • Let your employees to think about problems of the company
       • Enterprises that change everything that has been donde
       • Innovation in hte process
   • Key elements
     • Within company comunication
       • To order to have a nice workplace you need to have comunication with every department
     • Diverse Stimuli
       • To keep your employees motivated you need to give them diverse stimulants
     • Serendipity
       • Fortunate accidents+sagacity
       • In order to get serendipity you must work hard!!!
     • Unofficial activity
     • Self initiated activity
       • Let the employees to make decisions by their own
     • Alignment
       • Support the key objectives of the company