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Home » Seminars » Design Thinking Seminar

Design thinking and creativity

Inspiring customers, clients and users with innovative solutions

You bring a breath of fresh air to your projects with design thinking and unusual creativity techniques. This allows you to quickly find innovative and attractive solutions for your customers and users. Design thinking has become one of the most important innovation concepts. Your customers will be delighted and your team will have fun. With us, you will learn how this works in just 2 days!

Seminar Design Thinking und Kreativität

DESIGN THINKING AND CREATIVITY | SCHEDULE OVERVIEW:

Unleash the full potential with our tailored in-house seminar!
Currently, we exclusively conduct this seminar within companies. With 4-5 participants or more, you benefit from a personalized training that is precisely tailored to your needs. Contact us to discuss details and receive your offer.
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  • WHY THIS SEMINAR?

  • Create groundbreaking ideas with design thinking
  • Use creativity techniques for innovative solutions
  • Develop products that really inspire customers
  • Quickly turn ideas into prototypes and test them
  • Make your company fit for the future with design thinking
  • Work practically on your own projects
  • Learn from experienced trainers with expert knowledge
  • Secure your place now and get started
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SEMINAR GOALS

In our highly interactive seminar, you will get to know all the elements of Design Thinking. You will experience the true power of the 6 steps of the Design Thinking method and their interconnectedness in many exercises. This will enable you to design Design Thinking workshops yourself and use them to develop innovative new products or creatively solve stubborn problems in a sustainable way. The implementation is developed based on the participants’ own topics.

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YOUR BENEFIT

We alternate exciting theory and research results with lots of practical exercises. In the workshop, you will apply the design thinking approaches directly to your own topics and benefit immediately from our experience from many workshops. You will receive lots of ideas and suggestions for initiating innovations, becoming more agile and developing solutions that really inspire your customers.

YOUR TRAINER

Trainer Martin Gessner
Dr. Martin Geßner

Certified Senior Project Manager (IPMA Level B), Lean SixSigma Black Belt, Scrum Master

PMI ATP 2025
Siegel Top100 Inovator PSC

We also run the Design Thinking and Creativity seminar in-house


SEMINAR CONTENT DESIGN THINKING AND CREATIVITY

  • Introduction to Design Thinking

    • What is design thinking?
    • What’s new about the design thinking approach?
    • Team, space and process as success factors
  • Design thinking process

    • Know the 6 process steps: Understanding, observing, defining perspectives, brainstorming, developing prototypes and testing
    • Inner attitude in the individual phases
    • Involve feelings and experience
  • Customer orientation

    • Identify user groups
    • Select a helpful persona
    • Understanding needs and problems
    • Bringing the customer journey to life
  • Brainstorming and testing

    • Various creativity techniques in use
    • Trying out and testing promising ideas
    • Using experience for improved ideas
  • Implementation in practice

    • Framework conditions for successful workshops
    • Select interdisciplinary participants
    • Designing and moderating the process
    • Use supporting factors
  • Workshop instead of seminar?

    • Do you have your own topic or problem and want to solve it using the design thinking approach?
    • Talk to us! We will design and moderate a suitable design thinking workshop for you!
  • Further details on the seminar
Duration 2 intensive and lively seminar days
Target group Product or project managers, marketing managers or executives who want to develop innovations and improve the customer orientation of their organization.
Note
  • We can also organize in-house design thinking workshops for you. Talk to us!
  • PMPs automatically receive 16 PDUs (6 PDUs Ways of Working/6 PDUs Power Skills/4 PDUs Business Acumen) for your recertification, as we are an authorized training partner (ATP) of PMI®.
  • IPMA-certified participants receive a certificate of further training.
  • Small seminar group. This guarantees you the greatest possible benefit.
Seminar services
  • Experienced trainers from the field
  • Many active exercises
  • You can contribute your own topics and projects
  • Comprehensive seminar documentation
  • Photo protocol of the seminar
  • Digital participant certificate for printing, sharing and embedding in social networks
  • Seminar drinks, snacks during breaks and delicious lunch

FAQs - QUESTIONS ABOUT THE DESIGN THINKING AND CREATIVITY SEMINAR

  • Who is the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar suitable for?

    The Design Thinking & Creativity seminar is ideal for project managers, innovation managers, product managers and anyone looking for new ways of thinking and solutions to complex challenges – regardless of industry or previous experience.

  • What do I learn in the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    You will learn how to systematically manage creative processes, develop innovative solutions with design thinking and look at problems from the user’s perspective. The seminar shows you methods and tools to enable teams to be more creative and to implement new ideas in a structured way.

  • How does the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar work?

    You work in small groups, try out methods directly and develop creative solutions based on practical tasks – completely interactive and with plenty of room for exchange.

  • How large is the group in the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    The group is deliberately kept small so that you can work intensively, contribute your own questions and exchange ideas with other participants and the trainer.

  • What are the benefits of the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    You will be given specific tools to apply creative processes in your day-to-day work, learn how to overcome mental blocks and strengthen your problem-solving skills. The seminar supports you in promoting innovation in a targeted manner – alone or in a team.

  • Do I need previous knowledge for the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    No. You don’t need any special prior knowledge – the seminar is suitable for both beginners and experienced practitioners who are looking for new impulses for their work.

  • Will I receive a certificate for the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    Yes, you will receive a verified, digital certificate of participation. You can publish it on LinkedIn, for example, or present it in your company as proof of your innovation expertise.

  • How do I register for the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    You can simply select a suitable date in the date overview and click on “Book now”. If no date is available or you would like an individual solution, please give us a call – we will be happy to help you.

  • How do I find out whether the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar is right for me?

    If you have any questions or are not sure whether the seminar is right for you, we will be happy to advise you personally. Just give us a call on 07456 7957260 – we’ll clarify everything with you in peace and quiet.

  • What technology do I need for the online seminar Design Thinking & Creativity?

    To take part, all you need is a laptop or PC with a stable internet connection, camera and headset. You will receive everything else – including an access link – by e-mail in good time before the seminar.

  • What payment options are available for the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar?

    You will receive an invoice after registration, which you can pay conveniently by bank transfer. You will receive all payment information automatically by e-mail.

  • What happens if I fall ill and cannot attend the seminar at short notice?

    We offer flexible cancellation and rebooking conditions. You can find the exact regulations in our terms and conditions. If you have any questions or are unsure, just give us a call: 07456 7957260.

  • Can I also book the Design Thinking & Creativity seminar in-house?

    Yes, each of our seminars can also be held as in-house training. This is worthwhile from around 5 participants – both in terms of time and cost. On request, we can customize the content, examples and focus to suit your company. Arrange a non-binding consultation appointment.

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Cosima Pleuger, our seminar expert

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