Embracing Continuous Innovation is essential for Christian Organizations to pursue the Great Commission.
Through the Innovation Launchpad you will learn how the most successful companies lead effective change by embracing the top innovation practices found across multiple industries.
You'll learn the core principles and obtain the tools necessary to design and launch new initiatives, manage teams, lead sprints, and introduce as well as validate new ideas to your organization.
● Quickly evaluate existing systems and find room for innovation.
● How facilitating SPRINTS can increase your program/product development cycle 5X
● Developing new ideas and confidently presenting them to your organization
● Leading effective meetings to save time and motivate team input
● How the right UX/UI practices can greatly impact your target audience
● How to leverage the power of story when leading organizational change
Liam spent 8 years as the director of innovation at OneHope, a global non-profit reaching 130 Million children by partnering with and serving local churches in over 100 countries. Liam also serves as a digital transformation consultant for multiple organizations and participates in the leadership of Indigenous, a Great Commission accelerator that seeks to empower ministries with powerful digital solutions.
Liam designed and instructs this course to apply industry best practices to a ministry context with the goal of equipping the Global Church to begin leading cultural and technological change. He is passionate about learning, teaching and building culture to advance the Kingdom through Innovation.
Liam has spent 8 years as the director of innovation at OneHope, a global non-profit reaching 130 Million children by partnering with and serving local churches in over 100 countries. Liam also serves as a digital transformation consultant for multiple organizations and participates in the leadership of Indigitous, a Great Commission accelerator that seeks to empower ministries with powerful digital solutions.
Liam designed and instructs this course to apply industry best practices to a ministry context with the goal of equipping the Global Church to begin leading cultural and technological change. He is passionate about learning, teaching and building culture to advance the Kingdom through Innovation.
You will dive into the foundational concepts and thinking that you will need for the journey ahead. You will learn how to challenge your assumptions and adopt a growth mindset—two secret weapons for successful innovation.
Without other people coming on the journey with you, even your best ideas will never achieve lift off. You'll dig into how to understand your audience and what drives their behavior, as well as the ways you can motivate them to action.
Once you understand your audience, you get to make something special just for them. You'll learn to think critically about the experiences you create and how to design for powerful moments and memories.
You'll learn how to facilitate a group to bring a concept from the idea phase to a testable prototype...in less time than you might think.
The work of innovation is never really finished. You'll understand how to seek out feedback to help you iterate your designs. Shift your mindset from creating a product to providing a service that you can continually improve.
Storytelling and visual design go a long way in setting you up for success. You'll learn to clearly communicate your message in a way people will want to hear and share with others.
This is an under-utilized tool in ministry and Christian NGOs. You'll learn how to effectively leverage the power of growth marketing in pursuit of the Great Commission.
You will dive into the foundational concepts and thinking that you will need for the journey ahead. You will learn how to challenge your assumptions and adopt a growth mindset—two secret weapons for successful innovation.
Without other people coming on the journey with you, even your best ideas will never achieve lift off. You'll dig into how to understand your audience and what drives their behavior, as well as the ways you can motivate them to action.
Once you understand your audience, you get to make something special just for them. You'll learn to think critically about the experiences you create and how to design for powerful moments and memories.
You'll learn how to facilitate a group to bring a concept from the idea phase to a testable prototype...in less time than you might think.
The work of innovation is never really finished. You'll understand how to seek out feedback to help you iterate your designs. Shift your mindset from creating a product to providing a service that you can continually improve.
Storytelling and visual design go a long way in setting you up for success. You'll learn to clearly communicate your message in a way people will want to hear and share with others.
This is an under-utilized tool in ministry and Christian NGOs. You'll learn how to effectively leverage the power of growth marketing in pursuit of the Great Commission.
All live sessions will take place at 9 AM EST from July 3rd to November 10th (13 Sessions Total)
Yes, we believe the most value for an organization is gained when multiple members complete this together. We have a special package for teams of 3+ that sign up for the Launchpad. Inquire through the application or email us at launchpad@onehope.net
Yes, we have created a private community space for students of the Innovation Launchpad. There you can share your progress, share feedback, ask for help and more!
Not at all. The innovation practices and resources shared throughout the course are able to empower the individual as well as large teams. Any level of influence is enough to get tangible value from this course.
The course duration is 15 weeks. We suggest setting aside 7-10 hours a week for course content and course work. So, roughly blocking one day a week, or one hour a day is enough to stay on track.
Yes, all live sessions are recorded. However, we encourage students to attend as many as they can as these sessions add to the richness of the program.
Probably. The Innovation Launchpad is designed to unleash productivity and innovation in the work place. To learn more about expensing the Launchpad to your company, visit our "how to" page.
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