Welcome - The Creative Leadership Forum

Welcome

The Creative Leadership Forum is a world class independent executive education and training centre led by a global advisory council, designed for senior executives from business, government and non-government organizations to come together with creative practitioners and facilitators in a space that minimizes the fear of failure

to gain new knowledge
to integrate this learning as it emerges
to generate findings to a wider public for the common good

The Creative Leadership Forum designs and delivers creative leadership, creativity and innovation programmes to business, community and government leaders through its global network of internationally experienced creative practitioners and facilitators.

Its business model is based on collaboration

with universities, researchers and creative practitioners developing research projects to advance the understanding of creative leadership, creativity and innovation
through the delivery of international standard creative leadership, creativity and innovation programmes for public consumption designed by its internationally recognised designers and creative practitioners
through the design and implementation of specifically tailored creative leadership, creativity and innovation programmes for individual corporations or industries as a whole.

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In Search of Creativity

As part of our continuing national research survey on creativity in the work place, we are asking the question "What is the most creative thing you have done in your career and how did that effect you?". The purpose of this research is obtain your stories and in the process to surface patterns around thinking on creativity in the Australian workforce.

Click on this link, read what others have said and add your own story.

Thank you!!!

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Launch Speech on The Results of the National Research Survey "Is Australian management creative and innovative?"

presented by Ralph Kerle at the Annual General Meeting of the Australian Services Roundtable held in Sydney, November 5, 2008

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Upcoming Public Programmes

Developing Your Creative Leadership Capabilities

Sydney Feb 27 2009 Melbourne Mar 2009

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Executive Training Programmes in Creative Leadership - A First in Australia

The Creative Leadership Forum takes pleasure in announcing the first series of executive training programmes to be rolled out nationally commencing July 2008. Programme content focuses on the practice and application of creativity and innovation and the role of the leader in facilitating and driving that practice to produce value for organizations. All programmes have certification from the University of Southern Maine, USA through their Leadership and Organizational Development programme at a post graduate Masters level.

The Series Programmes

• Developing Your Creative Leadership Capabilities and Skills
An introduction to the theories and practices of creative leadership and the use of creativity and innovation tools and techniques in developing that capacity.

• Creating Your Business Future in the Digital World
Learn how to demystify technology, apply and synthesise it with creativity to build on-line business opportunities at all levels within an organisation

• Facilitating Creatively To Produce Ideas and Value
Develop an in-house creativity capacity by developing employees' facilitation skills to generate new product ideas, transform existing work processes, assess feasibility options and set action plans to drive implementation

• Communities of Practice: Their Vital Role in Producing Value in Organizations
Learn how to create or identify existing communities of practice within your organisation and how to surface their valuable knowledge to create organisational strategies for new business opportunities or improved work practices.

• Leaders as Designers of Organizations
Learn how to build an organisational culture of design to underpin thinking, strategy and action at all stages in the cycle of goal setting, product development, process delivery, marketing and customer service.

This series will initially be delivered as one day introductory public programmes in Brisbane, Melbourne and Sydney. Dates are now being finalised and will be announced within the coming weeks.

CLICK HERE to register you or your organisation's interest in a specific programme