Innovation Fundamentals
Built to help business leaders, decision makers and professionals leverage innovation as a practical tool to spot the right opportunities, solve problems, grow and respond to change through taking small steps.
Self-paced
Program length
Online
Delivery mode
Innovation
Subject area
$749
Price
Overview
Innovation starts with a problem, not a big idea.
It’s not just for tech startups, big businesses or breakthrough inventions. Every business innovates, often without realising.
Innovation is about finding better ways to solve problems, create value and respond to change and it can start with a small improvement in any business or team. It is a skill and capability that can be learned, practised, and built into a business.
Led and delivered by world-class local and international experts with examples and insights from real businesses, this practical program helps you spot opportunities, challenge the status quo and turn ideas into action.
Explore the mindsets and conditions that support innovation, identify what may be holding it back in your business, and use practical tools to move from opportunity to experimentation.
You’ll gain a clearer view of where innovation can happen in your business, find one opportunity worth exploring, and a practical next step to get started.
We welcome early expressions of interest ahead of the program launch.
9 online and self-paced modules:
Module 1: Is Innovation
for me?
Module 2: Am I solving the right problem?
Module 3: Do I understand what my customers need?
Module 4: How do I find the right opportunity?
Module 5: How do I test an idea without spending too much
Module 6: How do I grow my business?
Module 7: How can the business run smoothly without me?
Module 8: Bring people
with you
Module 9: Build an
innovation habit
Benefits
- A practical, repeatable way of thinking about innovation in your business, instead of waiting for a lightbulb moment.
- The ability to spot problems and opportunities actually worth your time.
- A low-risk way to try new ideas. Small, intentional tests let you find out what works and what doesn’t before committing real time or money to it.
- A way to get your team behind new ideas and involving the right people early.
- A method for making innovation part of how your business runs, not a one-off project. Build a habit into everyday routines, reinforcement, and the direction the business is already heading.
Facilitator
Katelyn Sharratt (PhD)
Innovation Expert & Wade Institute Fellow
