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Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation

An Interactive 5-Day Training Course

Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation

Creating the Future by Igniting Workplace Creativity

NASBA
Classroom Schedule
Date Venue Fees
26 - 30 Jan 2026 Amsterdam $ 5,950
23 - 27 Mar 2026 Kuala Lumpur $ 5,950
06 - 10 Apr 2026 Vienna $ 5,950
20 - 24 Apr 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
25 - 29 May 2026 Nice $ 5,950
13 - 17 Jul 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
07 - 11 Sep 2026 London $ 5,950
12 - 16 Oct 2026 Rome $ 5,950
26 - 30 Oct 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
09 - 13 Nov 2026 London $ 5,950
30 Nov - 04 Dec 2026 Barcelona $ 5,950
07 - 11 Dec 2026 Dubai $ 5,950
14 - 18 Dec 2026 Zurich $ 5,950
04 - 08 Jan 2027 Dubai $ 5,950
11 - 15 Jan 2027 London $ 5,950
25 - 29 Jan 2027 Amsterdam $ 5,950
22 - 26 Mar 2027 Kuala Lumpur $ 5,950
Online Schedule
Date Venue Fees
02 - 06 Mar 2026 Online $ 3,950
30 Nov - 04 Dec 2026 Online $ 3,950

Course Summary

Innovation and creative problem-solving have become essential leadership capabilities in today’s dynamic business landscape. This course equips professionals with practical understanding of innovation management theories, design thinking principles, and critical thinking frameworks to lead creative change within their teams and organisations. Participants will learn how to contribute to strategic discussions, develop business models, and foster collaborative working practices that support innovative outcomes. The Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation training course enables leaders to ignite curiosity, encourage agile habits, and promote productive risk-taking behaviours across teams.

Over five days, participants gain actionable insights into building environments where creative thinking thrives and innovation becomes a team competency. The course emphasises strategies that support open dialogue, effective collaboration, and meaningful stakeholder engagement in innovation initiatives. With practical tools and real-world applications, the Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation training course positions professionals to lead confidently through ambiguity, drive strategic innovation, and influence organisational growth.

Skills & Competencies

From this Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation training course, participants will develop the following key skills and competencies:

  • Strategic critical thinking
  • Applied design thinking and innovation
  • Creative problem-solving capability
  • Agile and lean work habits
  • Collaborative leadership techniques
  • Innovation planning and business modelling

Key Learning Outcomes

At the end of Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation training course, you will learn to:

  • Contribute to organisational innovation discussion and strategic planning.
  • Develop business models and plans for new initiatives.
  • Encourage objective, creative thinking and collaboration practices.
  • Use management approaches that promote agile, idea-driven outcomes.
  • Promote lean and agile work habits that deliver innovation results faster.

How You Will Learn

Learning occurs through structured exploration of innovation concepts, critical thinking frameworks, and collaborative leadership practices. Participants reflect on real organisational scenarios, engage in discussions, and apply tools that enhance creative thinking and innovation. Emphasis is placed on translating theory into practice, enabling leaders to integrate creativity and critical thinking into everyday work.

Who should Attend?

This training course is ideal for managers and professionals responsible for driving innovation, change, or new ways of working in their organisations.

This Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation training course is suitable to a wide range of professionals but will greatly benefit:

  • Managers tasked with creating products, services or process changes
  • Professionals involved in commercial, technical, or operational change projects
  • Advisers on innovation initiatives (e.g., HR, legal, finance)
  • General managers in business development, sales or customer service
  • Leaders wanting to foster creativity across teams
Course Outline
Day 1

The Innovation Challenge – Leading in Times of Uncertainty.

This day introduces the innovation challenge facing organisations today and explores how leaders can respond to uncertainty with creative thinking. Participants examine environmental scanning and trend analysis. The topics covered will include:  

  • Why Innovation? Organizational Change And Leadership in Context.
  • Understanding Innovation Horizons, Oceans and Funnels.
  • Sensing And Responding to Trends and Changes In Our Environment.
  • Classic Environmental Scanning Tools and Methods of Analysis
  • Traditional R&D And Product Life Cycles
Day 2

The Business Challenge – Moving Away From Comfort

This day focuses on the practical application of systems thinking, design thinking, and agile methods to challenge existing business models and support innovation planning. The topics covered will include:  

  • Systems Thinking +Thinking Fast and Slow + Design Thinking.
  • The Business Case Essentials – Corporate Intrapreneurship.
  • Developing and Challenging The Business Model.
  • Lean Strategy and Agile Methods.
  • Building, Testing, Learning And Failing Fast.
Day 3

The Creative Challenge – Encouraging Risk And New Ideas

This day emphasises building creative cultures by encouraging risk-taking and idea generation. Participants explore techniques to foster deeper creativity and overcome barriers. The topics covered will include:   

  • The Creative Process: Where Do Good Ideas Come From?
  • Creative Teams, Creative Culture – And Creative Conflicts.
  • Ways to Encourage More Creative Work and Better Meetings.
  • Encouraging The Deep Work and Avoiding Procrastination and Bureaucracy.
  • Open Innovation – Using Alliances, Networks, Suppliers And Partners To Innovate.
Day 4

The Leadership Challenge – Developing Talent and Delivering Results.

This day focuses on leadership behaviours that support creativity and innovation, including influence, talent development and coaching. The topics covered will include:  

  • Understanding Personality and Our Style of Leadership.
  • The Leader as Servant – Being Adaptive and Authentic.
  • The Art of Persuasion – Selling Your Ideas.
  • Talent Management – Recruiting The Team and Raising Competencies.
  • Improving Performance and Attitudes – The Use of Coaching and Feedback
Day 5

The Productive Challenge – Taking The Next Steps.

This day emphasises applying innovation learning into action plans, balancing risk measures, and learning from high-performing organisations. The topics covered will include:  

  • Incremental Gains: Making Small Changes That Make A Big Difference.
  • Project Management – Balancing Risks and Innovation Measures.
  • Learning From Successful Organizations.
  • From Good Organization To Great Organization.
  • Your Innovation Leadership and Direction.
Certificates
  • On successful completion of this training course, GLOMACS Certificate will be awarded to the delegates.
  • Continuing Professional Education credits (CPE): In accordance with the standards of the National Registry of CPE Sponsors, one CPE credit is granted per 50 minutes of attendance.
Providers and Associations

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Customisation & In-House Delivery

Delivering this training course in-house allows organisations to tailor critical thinking, creativity, and innovation principles to internal strategic challenges. Customisation supports aligned innovation practices that directly reinforce organisational priorities and performance outcomes.

Why Choose Saudi GLOMACS?

Saudi GLOMACS is the official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS International (glomacs.com), delivering internationally recognised training courses both within Saudi Arabia and across international locations. Our training courses are aligned with the highest professional and institutional standards, supported by a strong understanding of the professional landscape in Saudi Arabia and access to global expertise.

Saudi GLOMACS enables professionals and organisations to strengthen leadership, capability, and long-term excellence through consistently high-quality learning experiences.

Official Saudi Presence

Official Saudi Arabian division of GLOMACS with established global credibility.

International Benchmarks

Internationally benchmarked training courses aligned with professional best practices.

Trusted Across Sectors

Trusted by professionals and institutions across public and private sectors.

Flexible Delivery

Training courses delivered within Saudi Arabia and across international locations.

Additional Benefits of this course for Organisations and Professionals in Saudi Arabia

Organisations & Professionals in KSA will have the following additional benefits from this Leading with Critical Thinking, Creativity and Innovation training course:

  • Enhanced strategic thinking and innovation capability
  • Increased team collaboration and creative synergy
  • Improved organisational agility and responsiveness
  • Greater confidence in leading innovation projects
  • Stronger ability to translate ideas into results
  • Elevated leadership influence across cross-functional teams
What Our Clients Say

I left a transformed person. This is the best approach I have been after. The sessions were so influential that an impact was planted even after day one. I have to say that the program went...

- 'Kalavini Shalom Maualaivao

Before the end of this program, I got answers to my Leadership questions. Thinking, Creativity and Innovation, organized by GLOMACS, I discovered what the mind is capable of doing. I learnt a lot...

- Udoka Effiong
Frequently Asked Question

No. Saudi GLOMACS delivers courses in Saudi Arabia and internationally, including delivery across Europe and Asia. This allows organisations and professionals to access training both locally and abroad.

No. While governance and leadership are part of the portfolio, Saudi GLOMACS delivers training across the entire business and professional lifecycle, including administrative, technical, legal, regulatory, and sector-specific training.

No. Our training courses are delivered globally through international locations and online platforms, enabling participants from Saudi Arabia and around the world to learn together. This global delivery approach ensures exposure to diverse perspectives, international best practices, and cross-cultural insights while maintaining strong relevance to regional and organisational needs.

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Yes. Saudi GLOMACS designs and delivers bespoke in-house training tailored to organisational objectives, sector requirements, and workforce needs. Training can be delivered in Saudi Arabia or internationally, depending on requirements.

Yes, in-house and customised strategy training courses are available to support organisations seeking tailored strategic capability development. These courses can be aligned with your industry context, organisational challenges, and long-term strategic objectives.

For further details or to discuss customisation requirements, you may call or WhatsApp +966 (54) 286 8546 or email [email protected] . You can also submit a detailed enquiry through our in-house training page at: https://sa.glomacs.com/in-house-seminars

If you would like further information about these training courses, our team is available to provide professional guidance and support. We are pleased to assist with course selection, the registration process, and any other related enquiries.

For personalised assistance or detailed enquiries, please contact our team on +966 (54) 286 8546 or email us at [email protected]

Courses delivered in Saudi Arabia are adapted to reflect local regulatory frameworks, organisational structures, sector conditions, and professional expectations. This ensures training is relevant, practical, and aligned with Saudi workplace realities.

GLOMACS has been delivering professional training for over thirty years, with courses delivered across Europe, the Middle East, Asia, and other international markets.

Saudi GLOMACS combines three decades of global training experience with a clear focus on Saudi market relevance. This allows it to deliver training that is both internationally credible and locally applicable, across a broader range of disciplines than niche or single-focus providers.

Saudi GLOMACS is a Saudi-based professional training provider delivering courses tailored to the Saudi market and applicable internationally. It operates within the global GLOMACS framework and draws on more than three decades of international training experience.

Saudi GLOMACS offers professional training across a wide range of disciplines, including administration, leadership and management, governance and regulation, law, oil and gas, energy, engineering, finance, digital technologies, and sector-specific specialisations.

Training supports professionals across all career stages, from operational roles to specialist and senior responsibilities.

Participants include professionals from public sector, semi-government, and private sector organisations, across a wide range of roles and industries. Attendees range from administrative and operational professionals to technical specialists, managers, and senior decision-makers.

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