Ideation Workshop

Ideation Workshop

Only available for businesses that have not already received 12 hours or more of support from the Leadd:ng project.

Date: From mid may to early June, date will be arranged with you.

Time: 10am - 4pm

Snapshot: your last chance to receive valuable support from the Leadd:ng team before we close at the end of June 2023.

Event Overview

You can achieve a lot in just a few hours with our Leadd:ng experts!

Working with Leadd:ng PI Helen Kennedy (Professor of Creative & Cultural Industries) and other project experts you will work through a creative or business challenge and develop a prototype or outline solution that is ready to take forward for further funding or internal organisational development. 

The session will be delivered through a series of workshops using a range of interactive methods and tools. 

Workshop Outline:

• Creative Challenge I
• Rapid Interactive Ideation
• Creative Challenge II
• Prototype Capture
• Next Step Planning

Sketch up a Prototype with the support of a Leadd:ng developer. Spend time developing a business/creative practice idea with one of our LEADD:NG experts and leave with a paper prototype ready to be taken forward for any relevant funding opportunities. (date: can be arranged at a suitable time for you).  

After completion of the event, we will 3D print your very own company logo keyring (free of charge). *You will need to supply a vector drawing in order for us to create the 3d print. Only a limited amount available.

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You can also choose one other workshop if you wish.

Choose support in the following areas:

1. Business Development Plan: Create a business development plan for your business or artistic practice (Elena). Work in small groups with our Leadd:ng expert to develop your bespoke plan. (Wednesday 31st may or Friday 2nd June)

Booking link: https://bit.ly/3Hf85we

2. Audience development Plan: Build an audience development plan to increase engagement and reach new communities. Discover new methods for involving and interacting with your audience. 15th May,

Booking link: https://bit.ly/3LvTIGt

3. Introduction to Immersive Technologies: Explore immersive technologies in the VIP studio. Discover the capabilities of these cutting-edge technologies by watching live demos and getting hands-on with the variety of tech we have available. 25th May

Booking link: https://bit.ly/3n2P75d

Eligibility

You will need to be a small to medium sized business (registered sole trader/artist/performer) based in Nottinghamshire or Derbyshire.

This workshop is part-funded by the European Regional Development Fund 2014-2020. The workshop is classed as State Aid under De Minimis to participating businesses but is delivered completely free of charge.