Trainer - Akanksha Gupta

Module
M1.1

Training Item
Ice Breaking

M1.2

Left Brained or
Right Brained
Person

M1.3

Brain Storming
Session

M1.4

Creativity
Introduction

Day 1 - Introduction
Description
Each person writes something about
himself on a chit of paper.
The trainees then throw these chits at
each other for about a minute.
At the end of a minute each person has
a chit with something written about
some person who is not known to him.
Each person has to come up, introduce
himself, read out what is written on the
chit with him and guess who that chit
belongs to.
Questionnaire +
Administer a questionnaire with approx
Activity
40 objective questions and then provide
evaluation criteria to trainees so that
based on the questionnaire they can self
assess themselves as left brained or
right brained people.
Make people clasp their hands together
and check which thumb is on top to
determine if they are left brained or
right brained.
Administer article on Left and Right
Brained Theory being a myth
Activity
Form groups and let participants
brainstorm for a new innovative product
or service in the market.
Use the following concept: - Take an
existing concept in the market in a
particular industry. Negate the obvious
rules and come up with a business idea
and present.
Presentation
Explain the difference between
innovation and creativity, the various
theories and myths of creativity.
Method
Activity

Duration
60 minutes

60 minutes

60 minutes

60 minutes

Day2 - Creativity in Organizations

Method
Description
Case Study
Case Study - Google Innovating and
Growing

Duration
60 minutes

Module
M2.1

Training Item
Creativity in
Business

M2.2

Creative
Mindset

Activity

Form groups and let the participants

design a product packaging solution
using few simple materials.
Focus discussion on increasing creative
Team Building Activities

60 minutes

M2.3

Creativity in
Indian Context

Case Study

Case Study - Red Hot Growth in Indian

Context

60 minutes

M2.4

Creative
Organizations

Presentations

Participants are divided into groups and

given a particular sector. They need to
then choose a company in the given
sector and give a presentation on their
innovative approach to business.

Day3 - Creative Thinking for Problem Solving

Method
Description
Presentation +
Present on the different creativity tools.
Activity
Perform the "Verb Dance" activity.
Make a participant choose a verb.
Apply the verb to Innovation Challenge.
Ask WHO, WHAT, HOW and WHERE.
Capture Ideas

60 minutes

Module
M3.1

Training Item
Creativity Tools
and Techniques

Duration
60 minutes

M3.2

Creativity in
Change
Management

Case Study

Case Study - Samsung capturing Asia

markets

60 minutes

M3.3

Creativity and
Human
Resource
Management

Article Reading +
Activity

60 minutes

M3.4

Conclusion

Presentation +
Video

Article on how Google engages its

employees.
Divide participants into
groups and let each group conduct an
activity based on activities conducted by
Google to engage its employees.
Summarize the content of the 3 days
and show video depicting creative ideas
that led to the top 10 innovations of the
world.

60 minutes