Innovation as a Mindset

Unlock your creativity with the Innovation as a Mindset course. Learn how to embrace innovation and implement it in your daily habits. This course will explore tangible tools and techniques to not only embrace Innovation and Creativity, but also to implement it across your daily habits. Working across distributed teams within traditional and hybrid business models can put stress on the process of innovation. Participants in this course will learn to harness their creative juices through a critical thinking process and strategic perspective that captures ideas, mobilizes thinking models, and ultimately results in forward innovation built into their every action. Adopting innovation as a mindset is critical for participants to derive maximum value from the course, as it fosters continuous improvement and effective adaptation in a rapidly changing business environment.

Delivery Options

This program is delivered on-site in one full day or virtually in two 3.5-hour sessions.

  • Each course module below lasts 90 minutes and is part of our extensive modulated content inventory. This modular approach to course design allows for cross-title hybrid solutions and dynamic scalability, enabling you to select the most relevant topics for your needs. You can either choose from this title as it is presented or combine other modules from across the catalog to achieve your specific objectives. The AMS team will collaborate with you to build a robust learning experience. Let's Partner ➜

Course Modules

Building a Culture of Innovation

  • Integrate innovation into strategic planning for sustained competitive advantage

  • Encourage a culture of creativity and continuous improvement for growth

  • Understand four types of innovation to facilitate targeted initiatives

  • Recognize innovator styles to leverage diverse strengths in team dynamics

Normalizing Innovation

  • Distinguish between innovation and disruption to navigate changes strategically

  • Balance creativity with disciplined execution for impactful solutions

  • Embed innovation as a regular practice for continuous improvement

  • Incorporate strategies of innovation to drive competitive advantage

Risks of Innovation

  • Understand risks and rewards of bleeding-edge vs. leading-edge technology

  • Recognize that market success depends on execution and strategy

  • Identify innovation's tipping point to prioritize investment and effort

  • Demonstrate that rapid innovation can lead to market leadership

Implementing Innovation

  • Apply design thinking to enhance problem-solving and user-centered innovation

  • Promote collaboration and creativity with emotional intelligence to support innovation

  • Utilize structured frameworks to implement and sustain innovation effectively

  • Leverage tools and best practices to streamline the innovation process

Who Should Attend

Any leader, manager, new product development professional, team contributors, or anyone seeking to systematically enhance their innovation capabilities, understand structured innovation approaches, and significantly improve their chances of achieving breakthrough successes.

Join the ranks of leading organizations that have partnered with AMS to drive innovation, improve performance, and achieve sustainable success. Let’s transform together. Your journey to excellence starts here.