Module 4: Visual Thinking in Business

Module 4: Visual Thinking in Business

By TechConnect

Date and time

Wednesday, June 27, 2018 · 1 - 5pm AEST

Location

UNSW Sydney

Room G6, Blockhouse Building (G6 on map) Randwick, NSW 2052 Australia

Description

We live in an increasingly complex-, progressively changing and technology-driven world, where collaboration and co-design have become the new way of working and play an extremely important role to create effective solutions and organisational alignment. When done right it can truly create a stronger organisational DNA and drive accelerated outcomes.

The Collaboration Training Modules provide basics for collaboration and co-design that can uplift organisational capability towards the required skills of the future.


Module 4: Visual Thinking in Business

The training for Visual Thinking in Business is designed to inspire use of visual and creative techniques to facilitate problem solving, collaboration and communication, whilst providing a common understanding of key principles and practices.

Learning​ ​Objectives

Over the duration of the training course we will aim to achieve the following learning objectives:

  • Understand​ ​the​ ​basics of visual thinking ​and​ ​​their​​ ​importance
  • Gain insights on practical application of visual thinking and associated benefits in a commercial context
  • Create a safe environment to test and try
  • Educate​ ​teams​ ​on​ ​techniques​ ​to​ ​visualise​ ​their​ ​work​ ​for​ improved​ communication and collaboration
  • Use a case study to practice the lessons learnt real life and share insights and experience

​Topics

1. We are all born visual thinkers: importance of visual thinking

2. So you think you can’t draw: common biases about drawing

3. From basics to visual language

4. Visual storytelling in business

5. Let’s put this in practice




This training is part of a suite of Collaboration training modules that build on one another to provide basis for collaboration and co-design. Sign up to all!



What to bring?

This is an interactive module where you will be asked to use a real life topic / problem. Please come prepared with a topic / problem from your work that you would like to use to apply the theory.


Presenters

These modules are delivered by TwoCollaborate (www.twocollaborate.com), boutique consultancy that uses the power of collaboration to simplify complex problems, accelerate change and empower decision making.

Who should attend?

Open to all NSW-based SME’s free of charge as part of the Boosting Business Innovation Program. Places are strictly limited.


What are my transportation/parking options for getting to and from the event?

Public transport is availabe to UNSW.

All day Parking is available on the upper floors of the Barker St (Gate 14) and Botany St (Gate 11) car parks.

Up to date Campus Map is available here http://fmtoolbox.unsw.edu.au/comms/KensingtonCampus.pdf

Organized by

This course is sponsored by the NSW Department of Industry’s $18 million Boosting Business Innovation Program through UNSW TechConnect. Find out more at www.techconnectglobal.com.au
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