Brainstorming Training: Expert Design & Facilitation to Generate Ideas

Brainstorm a MUCH better way. With this deep course with over 5 hours of videos you'll even be able to offer brainstorming as a service.

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Brainstorming Facilitation Training

Price: $397. Over 5 hours of video workshops on designing and facilitating brainstorming sessions, self-paced with lifetime access.

Would you like to move from disheartening brainstorming sessions that barely generate any ideas to sessions that generate hundreds and are motivating to the participants as well as easy to facilitate too?

Do you have a best practice system of activities for brainstorming on your own and with others so that you can continually generate ideas and solutions?

Do you contribute to a sustainable culture of innovation and facilitate collaboration so that others may generate ideas for new products, services, marketing, and organizational improvement?

Create new products, services, marketing campaigns and innovate your organization with brainstorming! Learn how to develop and facilitate brainstorming sessions and events that will generate hope & enthusiasm amongst your colleagues and create new innovations! Get brainstorming systems and activities to apply to your organization right away.

+ Design & run excellent brainstorming sessions
+ Learn brainstorming facilitation, techniques & activities
+ Practice "Idea generation by design" through this online workshop series

This online training program is for facilitators, consultants, & organization leaders. It's also great for those designing or facilitating their first brainstorming session who want to do it the best way possible.

Brainstorming Training Online Workshop Overview


Ideation Training

Workshop 1. Strategy and structure for brainstorming

Brainstorming should be based on a sound process with catalyzing questions that address challenges you have. This workshop will guide you through activities to set up your own brainstorming program. We will provide you with a simple step-by-step system of activities to use for your own challenge and show you examples of products and organizational programs developed from this process.

• Gain a simple and systematic process for structuring your brainstorming strategy.
• Formulate organized questions to generate more ideas.

Thinking Training

Workshop 2. Individual tools and techniques for brainstorming

Break out of ruts, generate more ideas, or think in new directions with ideation tools and techniques for individual brainstormers.

• Applying individual idea generating tools & techniques
• Facilitating group idea generating tools & techniques
• Training brainstormers in using thinking tools

Brainstorming Facilitation Training

Workshop 3. Facilitating brainstorming with groups

Enable your team of brainstormers to generate hundreds of ideas per hour and zero in on the best concepts to develop further. Learn how to bring the best team of thinkers to the table.

• How to prepare for the brainstorming session
• How to stimulate new ideas
• How to select the best brainstormers
• How to engage the group in idea analysis and synthesis

Culture of Innovation Training

Workshop 4. Brainstorming for an organizational culture of innovation

How can brainstorming in individuals and groups be catalyzed and sustained in an organization so that it contributes positively to the culture of innovation the organization is seeking?

• Implementing ongoing brainstorming initiatives
• Launching brainstorming events
• Assessing and engaging employees

Plus get other video modules showing examples of brainstorming sessions as well as pdf guides you can print and use again and again. Learn the same approach and system to brainstorming we have used to deliver remarkable brainstorming sessions for a wide variety of organizations over the past decade. They are easier to design and facilitate when you know the tools, techniques, and step-by-step process we provide in this brainstorming training program.

Ready to go deeper?

Brainstorming Training is also included in the Train the Trainer program, along with 25+ other courses and two coaching sessions with Darin. Want an all-access pass instead? See the Site-Wide Membership. Want Darin to facilitate a brainstorming session or train your team live? Email darin@innovationcourses.org.


Your Instructor


Darin Eich, Ph.D.
Darin Eich, Ph.D.

Darin Eich, Ph.D. designs and facilitates innovation workshops and design thinking training for organizations, universities, and leadership teams. He is the founder of InnovationTraining.org and has designed programs for 100+ organizations. He also leads facilitation training and gives interactive keynotes where audiences take part instead of just listening. He is the author of The Design Thinking Mindset, Innovation Step-by-Step, and Root Down & Branch Out.

Books by Darin Eich: Root Down & Branch Out and Innovation Step-by-Step

Darin's passion involves helping people to become themselves, find and live their strengths, and become more creative, innovative and successful leaders. He also helps institutions develop leadership programs and retreats, and he shares new tools and ideas through Innovation Learning.


A variety of organizations listed below have utilized Darin's innovative facilitation, consulting, keynotes & workshops, and leadership development programs for training and innovation. Our programs and expertise have also been featured in various media publications.


Organizations Darin Eich has worked with


Program Curriculum


  Part 2. Individual Techniques and Tools for Brainstorming
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  Part 3. Facilitating Brainstorming with Groups
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Frequently Asked Questions


When does the course start and finish?
The course starts now and never ends! It is a completely self-paced online course - you decide when you start and when you finish.
How long do I have access to the course?
How does lifetime access sound? After enrolling, you have unlimited access to this course for as long as you like - across any and all devices you own.
What if I am unhappy with the course?
We would never want you to be unhappy! If you are unsatisfied with your purchase, contact us in the first 30 days and we will give you a full refund.
Can I get a certificate of completion when I finish the course?
Yes, there is a digital certificate of completion that gets issued when you complete all of the course modules. You can download or share this certificate to verify you completed the course.

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