Innovation and Design Thinking Course

Our course was created to provide B2B businesses with a practical innovation process that their teams can learn and implement right away to drive new growth

Created by Innovation Experts

A 14-step online innovation course packed with techniques that'll allow you to create new ideas for services, products and marketing strategies that generate revenue.

This course is for teams that

  • want to develop new products, services or strategies that achieve growth

  • no longer want their business to compete, but lead

  • want to remain relevant to their customers

What's in the course?

Chapter 1: Pre-launch

Create ideas with impact. Get your team on the same page, state your challenge and visualise your outcome.

  • Understanding our objectives
  • Creating the challenge to solve
  • Mapping out how the team will work together
  • Setting ground-rules
  • The Obvious – Ideation Exercise 1

Chapter 2: The Launchpad

The key to really successful ideas is a brilliant question. Learn how to develop a brilliant question before using it, your assumptions about it, and your customer persona map to start generating new ideas.

  • Unlocking the correct question to solve
  • Expanding the question to unlock new ideas
  • Creating persona maps

Chapter 3: Orbit

Develop inspirational ideas that are beyond the normal confines of what you think is possible. On the other side of these individual exercises are incredible ideas that can transform your organisation’s products, services and marketing strategies.

  • This time it’s persona(l) ideas – Ideation Exercise 2
  • The terrible template – Ideation Exercise 3
  • Random connections – Ideation Exercise 4
  • Planet Power – Ideation Exercise 5

Chapter 4: Landing on the Moon

Now your team has a number of quality ideas your challenge, it’s time to start filtering and refining them.

In this final chapter of the process, we look at how to map out an idea, and it’s faults so we can build a process map for prototyping the most feasible of the ideas so that organisations have the confidence to scale them up.

  • Voting
  • Filtering Ideas
  • Selecting an Idea to make happen
  • Landing List

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Each chapter and every stage within the course have a step-by-step video instructions on how to complete them, and downloadable materials, meaning your team can start right away.

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Super-simple pricing. No fluff or fuss.

Micro Business

£499 + VAT

Per User

Up to 5 Users

SME Business

£449 + VAT

Per User

Up to 50 Users

Applause

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This was a great workshop with Nikolas Venios. The Mini Ideas Lab really helped us push towards our goal of helping customers ‘Shop Differently’ by offering a first-class customer experience.

Andy HazellManaging Director, Smart Home Sounds
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The Ideas Agency designed and then facilitated an innovation process that produced ideas I am positive will differentiate Etex Building Performance from our competitors and provide added value to our customers.

Mark RileyRegional Product Manager, Etex Group
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If your business needs to pivot, become the go-to instead of the me-too in your sector, or create leading products, services and marketing strategies, then The Ideas Agency team is who you need to contact.

Jessica ChelekisMBA Deputy Director, Brunel University
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Nik and the team at The Ideas Agency are great to work with. I would be happy to recommend them to any business looking to pivot or develop new product or service propositions. They are a great team and asset to our business.

James Lawton-HillMarketing Director, APS Group
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The Ideas Agency have helped us secure new global brand clients, strengthened our existing relationships with current clients and developed further service propositions.

Tim WickhamHead of Retail & Innovation, APS Group
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To date, The Ideas Agency have developed over 30 innovations for some of the worlds biggest consumer brands, and have assisted us in moving into a new service space.

Imogen HydeInnovation Manager, HH Global
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Nik and the team at The Ideas Agency have worked across our business, designing and delivering bespoke innovation workshops to deliver further value for our business.

Mel HomewoodProject & Marketing Manager, Re Resource Group
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They are an asset to us, and able to take an idea, validate it and then feedback the information to us quickly.

Adam StarkeyCEO, Green Gourmet
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The Ideas Agency is a highly trusted and respected part of our client experience, they've delivered engaging innovation sessions to a wide variety of businesses looking for fresh thinking and a different approach to growth strategy.

Alex CottrellBrand Strategist & Manager, Growth Hub
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Working with The Ideas Agency and Nik is something that brands who want to be one step ahead of their competition should consider. I've not met anyone that comes close to his level of innovation expertise.

Andy KimeBusiness Manager, Growth Hub

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