Reaching your goal together creatively and playfully
LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® (LSP) is an innovative workshop method for modeling creative ideas, strategies, visions, questions and challenges posed to companies, teams or individuals. In our workshops based on LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, we have already developed numerous strategies and visions, as well as concrete mission statements, or accompanied the shaping of future collaboration as moderators. We use LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® as one of our more than 26 teaching methods to promote creativity, optimize team communication and define solutions. The most complex topics are solved in an understandable and playful way and made visible in unique LEGO® models.
The LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method was invented in 1996 by two professors, Johan Roos and Bart Victor, as well as Robert Rasmussen, the then Head of Product Development for LEGO® Education. They developed the method together at the International Institute for Management Development, a private business school in Lausanne, Switzerland. Since then, organizations around the world have discovered the transformative power of LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshops. We would be happy to advise you on the process and the possible applications and goals that you can achieve for your company with a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshop. We will also be happy to share our experience and practical examples with you.
Regardless of the topic, companies experience the same thing time and time again: the more complex the challenge, the more suitable LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® is. LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® is also ideal as an “icebreaker”, as the participants communicate with each other in a playful way and are creative together. Everyone is equally active here, everyone joins in.
The most popular topics for workshops with LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®
Every LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshop is unique and diverse. The method is suitable for numerous topics, interests and goals. Choose from our most popular workshop topics with LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY®, add them to your topic list and let us advise you individually. If your desired topic is not included, select “other” and we will find the right expert for your requirements.
- Strategy Development and Implementation
- Team Development
- Shaping the Collaboration of the Future
- Definition of Rules for Teamwork and Collaboration
- Role Identification and Clarification
- Development of Corporate & Leadership Values
- Development of Mission Statements
- Change Management & Transformation Processes
- Product Development & Innovation Promotion
- Problem and Conflict Resolution
- Decision Making
- Process, Project and Product Management
- Customer Management and Retention
- Brand Development and Identity
- Other
The Phases of a LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® Workshop
Each construction phase follows the following process:
All participants work together and create a joint result. Everyone contributes thoughts, views, ideas and also concerns. The hand-brain principle with LEGO® makes physical visualization easier. The result of the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® workshop is documented: as a PowerPoint presentation, photo or video format. The aim of the documentation is to achieve a lasting effect for each participant.
- Building: Constructing LEGO® models in response to the question
- Sharing the meaning of the individual LEGO® models in the team
- Reflection in the team
