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Workshop Book, The Pamela Hamilton

Workshop Book, The By Pamela Hamilton

Workshop Book, The by Pamela Hamilton


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Workshop Book, The Summary

Workshop Book, The: How to design and lead successful workshops by Pamela Hamilton

THE WORKSHOP BOOK TEACHES YOU HOW TO RUN AN EFFECTIVE WORKSHOP - EFFORTLESSLY.

Based on methods developed - and proven - in business, this highly visual and practical book will show readers how to design, lead and run effective workshops.

  • The tools you need to design and lead successful workshops yourself
  • Ways to enhance the collective intelligence of any team, keeping them focussed and engaged
  • Tricks and tips for structuring time to generate maximum productivity in a limited session
  • Advice on how to find inspiration and creativity to generate great ideas for any industry or brief
  • Workshop fundamentals, so you can add your own flair

Workshop Book, The Reviews

'A fantastic, one-stop shop for running workshops - it combines the theory and practical insights perfectly.'

Fran Merrylees, HR Director Online, Pay and Interactive at ITV

An outstanding how-to manual that is packed with expert digestible tips - highly recommended

Alex Mahon, CEO, The Foundry

'An essential primer for anyone trying to brainstorm ideas and concepts, and for getting the best out of teams.'

Ben Page, Chief Executive, Ipsos MORI

'An outstanding how-to manual that is packed with expert digestible tips - highly recommended'

Alex Mahon, CEO, The Foundry

'An excellent resource for managers, lecturers and students alike. It is well researched and packed full of practical tips and examples of good and bad practice, and will turn those wasted meetings into productive and creative workshops. This will become the 'go to' book for anyone planning a workshop.'

Dr Deborah Shaw, Reader in Film Studies at the University of Portsmouth

'Pamela Hamilton has years of hard-earned experience on what makes workshops work - and fail. An essential primer for anyone trying to brainstorm ideas and concepts, and for getting the best out of teams.'

Ben Page, Chief Executive, Ipsos MORI

'This book should be in every facilitator's toolkit. It fits perfectly with Pret's learning culture, simple and effective.'

Ian Watson, Group Head of Pret Academy, Pret a Manger

'This is a fantastic, insightful, one-stop shop for running workshops. It combines the theory and practical insights perfectly. A book I will constantly be using.'

Fran Merrylees HR Director Online, Pay and Interactive at ITV

'The Workshop Book is wonderfully practical, full of sensible suggestions, tips and hints of how to run successful workshops. It is a book that you will use again and again. The author's personal stories also add an empathetic touch.'

Jennifer Whyte, Global CMI Director, Unilever

If you're responsible for the creative health of your organisation, then you better get your hands on this book. Better yet, commit it to heart. And practice, practice, practice all the techniques. It'll lead to more productive workshops, it'll yield more dynamic and engaging ideas, and it'll promote the importance of creativity with your company!

Pele Cortizo-Burgess, Global Chief Creative Officer, MEC and President, L'Equipe L'Oreal

About Pamela Hamilton

Pam Hamilton is a leading innovation consultant and workshop facilitator who regularly works with blue chip companies such as Unilever, GSK, Ipsos MORI and ITV to design and run creative workshops and design bespoke workshop toolkits to suit each industry and team. Pam has over a decade of experience in designing and leading thousands of workshops for creative ideas, new product development, business strategy, future planning, insight generation, team building and brand purpose.

Table of Contents

About the author

Acknowledgements

What this book will do for you

1. An introduction to workshops

DESIGN Designing your workshop

2. The workshop approach

3. Setting the workshop objective

4. Who to invite to your workshop

5. Priming the workshop participants

6. The workshop set-up

LEAD Leading your workshop

7. The workshop leader

8. Workshop behaviours

9. Managing difficult behaviours

10. The workshop energy

ACTION Putting workshops into action

11. Basic workshop tools

12. Bringing a topic to life

13. Creating quick ideas

14. Creating new ideas that build on past successes

15. Improving existing ideas

16. Creating new directions

17. Creating a new story about something old

18. How to create new names

19. Customer needs workshops

20. Roadmaps

21. Alignment

22. Action planning

23. Defining purpose

24. Working better together

25. Influencing senior leadership positively

26. Positive turnaround

27. Team updates

28. Team building

29. Regular team meetings

30. Review workshops

31. Debrief workshops

32. Virtual workshops

33. Multilingual workshops

34. Workshop outputs

Tools list

References

Index

Additional information

GOR008873797
9781292119700
1292119705
Workshop Book, The: How to design and lead successful workshops by Pamela Hamilton
Used - Very Good
Paperback
Pearson Education Limited
20160505
232
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
This is a used book - there is no escaping the fact it has been read by someone else and it will show signs of wear and previous use. Overall we expect it to be in very good condition, but if you are not entirely satisfied please get in touch with us

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