User Email:launchpad@barnsley.gov.uk

Event Venue and Description: Digital Media Centre, County Way, Barnsley, S70 2JW

Launchpad clients will be better informed on ideas and methodologies to tackle problems within their business and problems they encounter when setting up and establishing their businesses.

Learning Outcomes:

• Plan for projected problems
• Focus on the right problems
• Save time by understand which problem solving method fits the current situation
• Understand all the options for thinking creatively
• Enable others to think differently
• Avoid self-stalling and move ideas to actions
• Recall the problem solving techniques practiced on the day
• Use the workbook provided to explore further resources for problem solving and thinking differently
• Put into practice methods for generating ideas
• Avoid the common pitfalls of first time employers and know where to go if things go wrong