Event Profile | |
Class/ Online | Classroom |
Date | March 18, 2020 |
Time | 9:00am to 5:00pm |
Venue | Mandarin Orchard Singapore 333 Orchard Road Singapore 238867 |
Fee | 7% GST will apply SGD 500.003 & above: SGD480.00 each For Member SGD 475 3 & above: SGD456 each |
Note | Two tea breaks and buffet lunch will be served. Limited complimentary car parking coupons are available upon request. |
Trainer | |
Activity |
According to LinkedIn, one of the most in-demand job skills in 2020 is Creativity. Regardless of how many machines work beside us, it is our innate, human skills, such as our Creativity, that will hold the highest value.
At work, Creativity helps you bring new, inventive ideas to the table, and it enables you to be a force for change in your organisation. In your personal life, Creativity allows you to improve your quality of health and life. It helps you deal with uncertainties and personal challenges with swift, decisive action. In one word, Creativity is essential.
You might think you're just born "uncreative", but that's not true! Creativity is an acquired skill, and this course will prompt you to roll up your sleeves and go hunting for sources of inspiration, act on your curiosity and distil originality. You will learn proven methods and high-impact techniques to unlock your creative side, how you can generate creative ideas and develop solutions that will help you overcome your limitations.
There's a creative genius inside of you-you just need to unlock it!
At work, Creativity helps you bring new, inventive ideas to the table, and it enables you to be a force for change in your organisation. In your personal life, Creativity allows you to improve your quality of health and life. It helps you deal with uncertainties and personal challenges with swift, decisive action. In one word, Creativity is essential.
You might think you're just born "uncreative", but that's not true! Creativity is an acquired skill, and this course will prompt you to roll up your sleeves and go hunting for sources of inspiration, act on your curiosity and distil originality. You will learn proven methods and high-impact techniques to unlock your creative side, how you can generate creative ideas and develop solutions that will help you overcome your limitations.
There's a creative genius inside of you-you just need to unlock it!
Objective
In this course, you will learn practical tools and techniques to enhance your creative thinking that can impact all aspects of your life positively —from the professional to the personal.
Outline
- Types of creative thinkers - Identify your creative thinking characteristics
- Classic creativity thinking tools - Applying the tried and tested tools to develop solutions to problems and challenges
- Multi-sensory creativity thinking techniques - Using the five senses to stimulate the minds
- Nourishing creativity - Cultivating habits and creating ideal conditions for creativity to flourish
- Action plan - Building and sustaining the creative thinking muscle
Who should attend
- Anyone who thinks they are not a creative thinker but wants to be one
- Anyone who wants to facilitate creative thinking in their team or workplace
- Anyone who wants to improve their creativity skills to make a positive difference at work and in their personal lives
Methodology
This workshop is a creative thinking experience that includes experiential learning exercises, and real-life case study to apply the creative thinking techniques learned.
Speaker Profile
Ms Catherine Chai has over 20 years of proven and successful track record in brand strategy development, customer experience, organisational development, training, facilitation and coaching. She has worked with over 500 leaders and trained over 5,000 people in Asia to catalyse growth. She is the author of From Bland to Brand - The Essential Branding Handbook for Asian Businesses
Catherine started her early career in advertising conceptualising creative and unique marketing campaigns for her clients. Later she moved to MNCs in brand management roles where her vital task is getting her portfolio of brands into the hands and homes of consumers worldwide.
As an entrepreneur, a management consultant and mother of two, Catherine has to use her creativity to grow her business, help her clients succeed, and integrate her work and family life. In a nutshell, Catherine has to continually harness the power of Creativity to achieve her personal and professional goals.
Catherine has worked with more than 500 leaders and trained over 5,000 people in Asia to catalyse growth. Some of the organisations she has worked with include Times Publishing, Raffles Hotels & Resorts, Maritime Port Authority of Singapore, Tote Board Group, Eu Yan Sang, Bee Cheng Hiang, Singapore Management University, Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts, TDK, Siemens, Kao, Cerebos, etc. to name a few.
Catherine is currently coaching young leaders of Fortune 1000 companies and holds an MBA from the University of Melbourne.
Professional Qualifications
Certified ACTA Singapore Trainer
Certified Practicing Management Consultant
Certified Transformative Coach (ICF ACC)
Trained in Dynamic Facilitation
Trained in Business Excellence Framework (Enterprise Singapore)
Catherine started her early career in advertising conceptualising creative and unique marketing campaigns for her clients. Later she moved to MNCs in brand management roles where her vital task is getting her portfolio of brands into the hands and homes of consumers worldwide.
As an entrepreneur, a management consultant and mother of two, Catherine has to use her creativity to grow her business, help her clients succeed, and integrate her work and family life. In a nutshell, Catherine has to continually harness the power of Creativity to achieve her personal and professional goals.
Catherine has worked with more than 500 leaders and trained over 5,000 people in Asia to catalyse growth. Some of the organisations she has worked with include Times Publishing, Raffles Hotels & Resorts, Maritime Port Authority of Singapore, Tote Board Group, Eu Yan Sang, Bee Cheng Hiang, Singapore Management University, Cenizaro Hotels & Resorts, TDK, Siemens, Kao, Cerebos, etc. to name a few.
Catherine is currently coaching young leaders of Fortune 1000 companies and holds an MBA from the University of Melbourne.
Professional Qualifications
Certified ACTA Singapore Trainer
Certified Practicing Management Consultant
Certified Transformative Coach (ICF ACC)
Trained in Dynamic Facilitation
Trained in Business Excellence Framework (Enterprise Singapore)