Innovate London held an Innovate 20/20 event on the 10^th December 2009 at London Knowledge Innovation Centre.

This practical whole day event helped to guide SMEs through the stages of ideation and how to develop and sell ideas both internally and externally to their organisation.

This event was challenging, interactive and fun, it allowed participants to develop creative skills that they implemented. Participants came to the event with problems and issues that they were faced with and were discussed in the workshop. Different techniques were discussed with the business group which generated radical ideas to tackle the issues that their organisations were facing.

This included:

• Audit our organisation – Vision, market needs and attitude to risk)
• Examined challenges and steps to overcome them with innovation solutions
• How to foster a culture of creativity and innovation
• How to boost your personal creativity – the habits of innovative leaders
• Innovation process, methodology and techniques
• The key to thinking out of the box
• Created an action plan to achieve breakthrough results