Reimagining the Future of Innovation
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The Idea Bungalow.
Opening Doors To:
Insights. Inspiration. Ideas. Innovation.
Interested in capturing insights, filling your pipeline, improving your process or training your team?
The Idea Bungalow helps growth-oriented organizations excel at the front end of innovation.
See LisaStrick.com for more info about our Chief Idea Officer.
IDEATION WORKSHOPS
TO GENERATE, DEVELOP & EVALUATE IDEAS
Igniting the Innovation Horizon
Incremental thinking is the greatest risk to long-term growth. The broad range of The Idea Bungalow’s proprietary inspiration & ideation workshops activate the tools, the perspective, and the creative engine necessary to ignite original ideas and bridge the gap between today’s reality and tomorrow’s potential.
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Unleash Collaborative Imagination: We design and facilitate immersive workshops that go beyond generic brainstorming to tap into your team’s true creative potential. Using proven customized methodologies, we help you generate, develop, and evaluate breakthrough ideas that push beyond the status quo.
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Think Beyond Incrementalism: We bring a fresh, future-driven perspective to organizations challenged to innovate. Our sessions are designed to spark the compelling product and service concepts necessary to remain relevant in a shifting market.
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Fuel Future Revenue Streams: We deliver high-potential ideas that form the foundation for new growth. Our concepts provide the robust pipeline required to secure a competitive advantage far into the future.
Inspiration & Ideation Workshops
BRAINSTORM SESSIONS
Unlock creativity and dynamic collaboration with proven techniques that fuel idea generation to discover novel solutions to pressing challenges.
CO-CREATION WORKSHOPS
Collaborate with the team, subject-matter experts, consumers, artists, and writers to co-create innovative ideas.
INSPIRATION SESSIONS
Dive deep into emerging consumer & marketplace trends with a multidisciplinary group to capture insights and inspire ideas.
TREND EXPERIENCE JOURNEYS
Experience trends first-hand via bespoke tours to hot spots with expert-led insights that provoke groundbreaking ideas.
Alternative Perspective Ideation Workshops
BRAND STRETCH BRAINSTORM WORKSHOPS
Leverage key elements of brand equity to brainstorm relevant, compelling ideas that fit the brand and stretch it into new spaces.
BIOMIMICRY WORKSHOPS
Exploit the genius of nature’s design strategies by mimicking forms/process found in the living world while ideating solutions for your challenges.
EDIBLE CREATIVITY WORKSHOPS
Unleash the power of culinary arts using food and beverages as multisensory stimuli for insight, ideation and development.
RADICAL ART SPARKS WORKSHOPS
Spark inspiration through a rich tapestry of visual art mediums, techniques and styles to ignite radical new ideas.
Technology Inspired Ideation Workshops
GENERATIVE AI WORKSHOPS
Employ advanced AI-powered tools and expertly crafted prompts to generate and refine unconventional ideas.
CROWDSTORMING [OPEN INNOVATION]
Remove traditional barriers to expand reach with open innovation challenges that crowdsource and reward innovative solutions with prizes.
DISRUPTION WORKSHOPS
Mobilize experts from diverse disciplines to speculate ways to disrupt your business and ideate revolutionary opportunities & innovations.
SCIENCE FICTION PROTOTYPING WORKSHOPS
Harness the power of science fiction, futurist tools and visionary experts to shape alternative future scenarios & ideate cutting-edge solutions.
CATALYST WORKSHOPS
FOR STRATEGY, PLANNING & MOBILIZATION
Succeeding in the Era of Exponential Change
Standing still is the fastest way to get left behind. As we enter an era of exponential change, the ability to anticipate shifts and adapt with purpose is now our greatest challenge. Our curated strategy, planning, and mobilization workshops act as a catalyst, transforming organizational potential into strategic resilience.
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Prepare to Compete and Succeed: These immersive workshops are designed to equip your team with the strategic foresight and agility required to navigate the future and mobilize to build the businesses and products of tomorrow.
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Harness Collective Potential: Our sessions leverage your team’s unique dynamics to define clear direction, foster alignment, produce actionable strategies and trouble-shoot development challenges.
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Seize High-Potential Opportunities: Our latest full suite of workshops includes the tools to effectively address both immediate and long-term needs throughout the front end of innovation, ensuring you capture high-potential opportunities before the competition does.
NAVIGATION WORKSHOPS
Guide teams through the complexities of discovery, framing, and long-range planning.
Workshops:
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Discovery & Visioning
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Challenge Framing
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White Space Identification
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Strategy & Growth Planning
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Alternative Scenario Planning
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Backcasting
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Portfolio / Pipeline Roadmapping
MOBILIZATION WORKSHOPS
Accelerate teams through the development lifecycle & prepare for launch readiness.
Workshops:
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Project Kickoff
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Product Benchmarking
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Rapid Response Problem Solving
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Prototype Development Sprints
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Product/Process Improvement
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Launch Readiness
TRAINING WORKSHOPS
TO BUILD INNOVATION CAPABILITIES
Powering the Innovation Engine
A sustainable innovation capability is the difference between a one-hit wonder and a market leader. Our experiential training workshops provide a proven toolkit and establish a shared mindset, embedding learning by blending theory, practice, and feedback. We focus on cultivating internal expertise, providing your team with the fluency and hands-on experience required to navigate the complex landscape of modern innovation best practices, facilitation, and leadership.
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Unlock Innovation Competency: True innovation relies on more than a random spark of genius—it requires a repeatable discipline that makes creativity and problem-solving part of your organization’s standard operating procedures. We provide experiential workshops that train your team to expertly execute your organization’s chosen innovation methodologies—whether you use Design Thinking, Sprints, or Creative Problem Solving.
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Accelerate Best Practice Adoption: A great innovation methodology is only as valuable as your team’s ability to execute it. If your organization has custom innovation methodologies, we design and lead training modules tailored to teach the skills and practices needed to effectively implement your proprietary methods.
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Master Professional Facilitation: Unproductive meetings are bottleneck organizational momentum. We offer a variety of experiential training workshops that provide comprehensive toolkits with the essential skills to design, facilitate, and debrief productive group sessions in both online and in-person settings.
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Elevate Innovation Leadership: Innovation cannot thrive in a vacuum; it requires leaders who can set a clear vision, make decisive choices, and communicate with purpose to inspire others and sustain momentum. This suite of training modules is designed to build the strategic leadership skills and mindsets necessary to champion innovation.
UNLOCK INNOVATION COMPETENCY
Enable your team to navigate innovation methodologies so they can identify opportunities, generate fresh ideas, prototype concepts, and develop plans that reduce risk, drive continuous improvement, and ensure sustainable growth.
Innovation Methods Training Modules:
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Design Sprints
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Design Thinking
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Creative Problem Solving (CPS) Process
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Human-Centered Design for Social Entrepreneurship
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Design Futures / Foresight
ACCELERATE BEST PRACTICE ADOPTION
Embed best practices throughout the organization by grounding the learning in your organization’s strategic and cultural context to ensure every team member is aligned and capable of moving seamlessly from theory to execution.
Customized Best Practices Training Modules:
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Improved Innovation Capability
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Agile “Fast to Market” Product Development Capability
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Open / Collaborative Innovation Capability
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Marketing Planning & Approvals Systems
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Launch Readiness Reviews
MASTER PROFESSIONAL FACILITATION
Empower your team with the techniques, skills and confidence to guide meaningful discussions, spark creative ideas, navigate complex dynamics, and foster the alignment necessary to achieve actionable results.
Facilitation Skills Training Modules:
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Effective Meetings
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Online Collaboration
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Ideation Workshops
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Virtual Ideation Workshops
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Rapid Problem-Solving Workshops
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Warm-Ups & Energizers
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Project & Creative Briefings
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Launch Readiness Reviews
ELEVATE INNOVATION LEADERSHIP
Equip your current and future leaders with the tools and soft skills required to navigate the human and organizational complexities to drive teams to success.
Leadership Skills Training Modules:
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Championing the Cause
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Making Effective Decisions
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Framing Innovation Challenges
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Leading Teams – Driving Success
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Managing Dysfunction in Meetings
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Listening & Questioning Techniques
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Developing Product & Creative Briefs
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Becoming More Creative – Intro to Creative Mindset, Toolset, & Process
What People Are Saying
The Idea Bungalow
Opening Doors to:
Insights. Inspiration. Ideas. Innovation.
The Idea Bungalow helps growth-oriented organizations excel at the front end of innovation.
Interested in capturing insights, filling your pipeline, improving your process or training your team?
Check back soon for our new look and enhanced consulting solutions, updated to better serve your needs.
See LisaStrick.com for more info about our Chief Idea Officer.
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