In our increasing VUCA environments, we need to be OK with seeing only part of the puzzle when making decisions and working with actions instead of words. This requires that we do the right things before doing the things right. At Sparks we have a passion for helping people in organisations turn complex problems into bite-size pieces that help create solutions people love and care for. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Sparks is a boutique training and consultancy firm offering a… Show more In our increasing VUCA environments, we need to be OK with seeing only part of the puzzle when making decisions and working with actions instead of words. This requires that we do the right things before doing the things right. At Sparks we have a passion for helping people in organisations turn complex problems into bite-size pieces that help create solutions people love and care for. Based in Geneva, Switzerland, Sparks is a boutique training and consultancy firm offering a range of experiential courses and trainings for individuals and organizations using Service Design Thinking and Applied Improvisation methods and principles. Our work blends proven (human centric) innovation, leadership and teamwork theories with experience-based learning in a safe and entertaining environment. We are at ease in complex multi-organizational environments and works efficiently in multi-cultural and (cross) functional teams on topics such as Service Innovation, Conflict Management, Resilience and Adaptive Leadership, Team Cohesion and Effectiveness, Convincing Communication and Public Speaking.Sparks works with a number of professionals in the field of organizational development, background research and the arts. Our associates blend high-calibre, professionally-relevant training, coaching, facilitation and improvisational techniques building on a wide range of high-level business and leadership experience across different sectors. Sparks associates are multi-lingual and have broad international experience in working with the private and public sector. Over the years Sparks has collaborated with organisations such as Adidas, BASF, CERN, PwC, SAP, Cisco, IMD Business school, UNHCR, GAVI, International Labour Organization and many more. Show less

Facilitators, trainers, coaches, champions – as the world changes faster, every organisation needs to co-create, and co-creation needs people with special skills. The Co-Creation School is where you can learn and master these skills. The school is co-lead by Adam Lawrence (Global Service Jam, ThisisServiceDesignDoing)

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