ACS NT Masterclass: Critical and Creative Communications - Creative Problem Solving
Find innovative solutions to challenges! Creative problem solving is a way of solving problems or identifying opportunities when conventional thinking has failed. It encourages you to find fresh perspectives and come up with innovative solutions, so that you can formulate a plan to overcome obstacles and reach your goals.
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About this event
The Critical and Creative Communications series of Masterclasses aim to educate by providing hands-on experience to develop an action plan on a singular topic. The series will cover four topics, held over four sessions, facilitated by Yvonne Webb, Operations Manager, Industry Skills Advisory Council NT. This Creative Problem Solving Masterclass is the third in the series.
This Masterclass is ideal for all ACS members, regardless of career level, as we aim to have diversity among the group attending. Places are limited. Registration is essential.
Refreshments will be provided.
The Masterclass will include:
- Small group workshop to allow maximum interaction with facilitator
- Notes and practical activities to take away with you
- Certificate of participation
- Morning Tea
Speakers
Having had an extensive background in the hotel industry covering operations, human resources, finance, sales and marketing, I am well versed in Tourism and Hospitality industry with a strong interest in Leadership and Management for workplaces of the future.
My role provides insight into the areas of:
• Government policy, funding and priorities
• National and regional agendas for workforce planning strategy
• VET system and workforce - challenges and reform
• Challenges of language, literacies and numeracy as applicable to workforces nationally and locally
• VET product development as influenced by both Government policy and Industry needs
• Community and stakeholder engagement
Also a certified LEGO Serious Play practitioner and a committed Critical and Creative Problem solver. Smart people know there is always a solution for every problem. Creative people know there are multiple solutions! (advice from Jill Biden – 2018 Creative Problem Solving Conference)
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Disclaimer
- ACS reserves the right to change the program at any time. Every effort will be made to ensure a program of equivalent standard and members are updated with changes.
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