Creative Problem Solving for Teams

Format:
Teams Course Online or in-house.

Group Size:
4–10 participants
(Larger groups available on request)

Duration:
Flexible delivery options:

  • 2-hour weekly sessions

  • Half-day workshops

  • Full-day workshops

Delivered online or in-house.

Approach:

Each session combines:

  • Practical theory

  • Live demonstrations

  • Hands-on exercises

  • Reflection activities

  • Short post-session quizzes

Participants leave each session with tools they can immediately apply to their work.

Price:
Subject to group size

Creative Problem Solving equips teams and individuals with practical Human-Centred Design and Design Thinking tools to explore complex problems, generate ideas, test assumptions and identify strategic opportunities.

Participants learn structured approaches to move beyond surface-level issues and uncover insights that lead to practical, implementable solutions. The course combines proven creative problem-solving techniques with modern AI-enabled methods to accelerate ideation and decision-making.

Problems This Course Solves

Many organisations struggle with:

  • Teams jumping to solutions before understanding the real problem

  • Lack of structured ideation processes

  • Stakeholder workshops that produce ideas but no clear direction

  • Difficulty identifying meaningful opportunities within complex problems

  • Innovation efforts that fail to move beyond discussion

  • Teams lacking confidence to lead creative problem-solving processes

This course provides practical frameworks to address these challenges.

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What you’ll Learn

Participants will learn how to:

  • Understand and frame complex problem spaces

  • Identify opportunities within organisational challenges

  • Facilitate structured ideation sessions with stakeholders

  • Generate, evaluate and prioritise ideas using traditional and AI-assisted methods

  • Test assumptions and explore potential solutions

  • Apply Design Thinking techniques in real workplace contexts

  • Foster a creative and innovative team environment

Typical Outcomes

By the end of the course, participants typically:

  • Gain a repeatable approach to solving complex problems

  • Develop confidence facilitating ideation and innovation sessions

  • Identify new opportunities within existing projects or services

  • Learn how to structure creative thinking within team environments

  • Apply Design Thinking methods directly to current work challenges

Organisational Benefits

Organisations that invest in creative problem-solving capabilities often see:

  • More effective collaboration across functional teams

  • Faster idea generation and validation

  • Improved problem framing and strategic clarity

  • Increased innovation capability within everyday work

  • Greater engagement from teams involved in solving complex challenges

Course Topics

Sessions explore key Design Thinking and Human-Centred Design techniques, including:

  • Understanding and exploring problem spaces

  • Identifying opportunity areas

  • Facilitating ideation with stakeholders

  • Generating and prioritising ideas

  • Using AI tools to accelerate creative thinking

  • Creating environments that support creativity and innovation

Ideal for…

This course is designed for:

  • Functional and cross-functional teams

  • Business Analysts

  • Project and Change Management teams

  • Product and service teams

  • Strategy and transformation teams

  • Leaders and executives looking to embed innovation capability

The course can be customised to suit specific functional teams or mixed cohort groups.

About our instructors

EXP Studio instructors are experienced practitioners in Human-Centred Design, Service Design and organisational innovation.

They bring real-world experience from working with government, corporate and education sectors to design and deliver services, strategies and innovation programs.

Our instructors focus on practical application—helping participants learn methods they can immediately use in their own teams and projects.

“If I had an hour to solve a problem, I’d spend 55 minutes thinking about the problem and 5 minutes thinking about solutions" - Albert Einstein

Bring This Course to Your Team

This course can be delivered online or in-house and tailored to the needs of your organisation.

To discuss delivery options or request a proposal  contact EXP Studio.

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