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Mastering Change and Sparking Innovation

This course is your key to navigating the ever-changing business landscape with confidence and igniting innovation within your organization. Over two enriching days, you'll discover the art of orchestrating transformational change and crafting effective innovation strategies.

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Mastering Change and Sparking Innovation

In the contemporary business world, precision in navigating change and inspiring innovation isn't just an asset; it's a strategic imperative. This two-day course immerses you in orchestrating transformation and crafting strategies for propelling your organization forward. Gain essential knowledge and skills for navigating the evolving business landscape, from envisioning future scenarios to overcoming obstacles to transformative ideas. You'll emerge with the expertise to confidently lead change efforts and foster a culture of innovation in your organization.

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Course Highlights

This course develops specialized knowledge and skills that enable you to : 

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Gain the skills to identify change catalysts, anticipate trends, and navigate uncertainty within your organization.; Cultivate a culture of innovation and design a productive journey, implementing drivers that propel team creativity.; Learn how to effectively orchestrate organizational transformation while addressing the human needs of your teams.;

Highlights

Course Highlights

The art of orchestrating transformational change with precision;The expertise needed to foster a culture of innovation within your organization;Constructing robust innovation engines, enabling you to inspire and drive innovative strategies;Effective approaches for addressing obstacles that can hinder the adoption of transformative ideas
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Program Journey

Course Content

 

Day 1 / Part 1: the Innovation Challenge: How to orchestrate transformational change

Facilitated by: Dr. Frédéric Delley & Dr. Nicole Hinrichs

Key Topics

  • Level 1: imagining and Anticipating Potential Futures 

    • Assessing the impact of macro-trends, environmental and industry factors
    • Managing uncertainty through scenario planning
    • In-class activity: Scenario planning based on trends identification and selection

 

Day 1 / Part 2: designing an Innovation Strategy

 

Key Topics

  • Level 2: designing an Innovation Strategy 

    • What does your customer need?
    • Defining value-adding innovation opportunities
    • In-class activity: Customer definition workshop, ideation exercise


Admission Criteria

Relevant professional experience (while previous hospitality experience is valued, it is not required for admission).

Proficiency in English.

Admission Process

To apply, please submit the following documents online: resume or LinkedIn profile link.

The Admissions Office will review applications on a rolling basis and invited you for an interview to assess program fit and check your background as well as expectations of the program.

Deadline

Your application must be received at least one week prior to course start.

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Cost CHF 2,200

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Visas & Travel Restrictions

A Student Visa is not required for this course. However, participants who are coming from countries outside of the EU/EEA zone may require a Schengen visa to enter Switzerland. 

Price details

Price: CHF 2'200

ll amounts are in Swiss Francs and include VAT where applicable. Pricing covers teaching material and resources.

Please note that expenses for visas, airline tickets, meals, and accommodation during the on-site course are not covered in the program fees and should be planned for separately.

Payment methods

Participants will be able to pay via the payment platform Flywire, which provides various payment methods, no hidden bank fees, and offers favorable exchange rates.

How to earn the certificate

Participants receive a Certificate of Attendance.