ShopTalk is a dynamic two-day course where you'll learn the innovative facilitation process ThinkShop uses with companies like AT&T, General Mills, S.C. Johnson & Son, Hallmark, IBM and Pepsi-Cola.

You'll learn to create solutions to all kinds of challenging problems. You'll discover how to unlock your own creative potential and the collaborative potential of a group. You'll develop facilitation skills for leading groups to generate innovative and actionable ideas.


ShopTalk focuses on these topics:

  • Learning a highly effective creative process

  • Uncovering a team's true objectives

  • Planning and designing productive idea generation meetings

  • Using tools and techniques for inspiring creative thinking

  • Selecting, evaluating and refining a group's best ideas

  • Developing your own facilitation and leadership style

  • Inspiring a more creative mindset in your organization and your life


Real Life Learning Situations

Throughout this interactive course, we'll demonstrate the ThinkShop® process by solving challenges that you bring to the workshop. In a series of mini-sessions, you'll practice facilitation techniques and receive ongoing feedback.

ShopTalk is offered as a customized internal training course for a team of up to 20 people. Or attend a public ShopTalk session and network with people from other industries and companies.


Upcoming ShopTalk Session

Our next public ShopTalk session will be held on February 8th and 9th in New York City. The fee for the two-day course is $1,900 and includes a continental breakfast and lunch each day, refreshments, all materials and a workbook describing the ShopTalk process and a variety of tools and techniques. Register before December 31st and receive a 10% discount.

To register, call Michelle Conrad at 1-877-78THINK or email michelle@thinkshop.com.