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Course Options 2025

Design Thinking in Action

According to McKinsey, design-led companies outperform publicly listed companies by as much as 200% over a five-year period in multiple countries and industries (The business value of design | McKinsey 2018 ).

In this weekend course, we will introduce and apply a number of commonly used Design Thinking methods, a range of frameworks & theories and number of case studies. We will also showcase a number of ways that Design Thinking can be effectively implemented in your organisation.

This course is for anyone who faces challenging situations in work, 3rd sector, voluntary or domestic environments where harnessing the power of a small diverse team could yield extraordinary and unexpected solutions. This is especially relevant for team leads, managers and directors.

The course is suitable for anyone who is new to Design Thinking and for people who would like to improve their Design Thinking skills.

Course Dates: Friday 16 - Sunday 18 May 2025

Course Fee: £2100

Introduction to Wellbeing and Its Interdisciplinary Nature

Wellbeing - both physical and mental - can have a huge impact on the workplace. In this weekend course, we will consider the different perspectives of wellbeing, using case studies, mapping exercises and reflection sessions.

As well as considering the theoretical elements of wellbeing, there will also be time for practical tools and techniques which participants can implement personally, but also across the workplace.

This course is for any professional looking to develop their own understanding and techniques for wellbeing, and especially relevant for team leads, managers and directors.

The course is suitable for anyone who is new to wellbeing, and for people who would like to develop their knowledge and skills in supporting positive wellbeing.

Course Dates: Friday 21 - Sunday 23 November 2025

Course Fee: £2100

Artificial Intelligence

Dates and course overview coming soon.