an introduction to lego® serious play® (lsp)

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+ In what ways can your organization use LEGO ® Serious Play ® ? Think With Your Hands

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In what ways can your organization use LEGO® Serious Play® ?

Think With Your Hands

+Let’s talk about LEGO® Serious Play® (LSP) LSP is a facilitated thinking, communication and problem-solving technique for use with organizations, teams and individuals.

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com

+LSP is grounded in neuroscience It draws on extensive research from the fields of business, organizational development, psychology and learning.

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com

+LSP involves play-based learning! When people are relaxed and playful, they (1) feel less stress (2) get into a state of flow (3) are more productive and (4) take more risks.

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com

+Metaphor is a basic premise of LSP Metaphor leads people to think about reality in new/different ways & convey complex ideas that might be difficult to communicate in words.

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com

+Storytelling is another premise of LSP Storytelling lets a situation come alive, helps people share a vision, makes challenges understandable and allows for memorable insights.

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com

+LSP offers trust and 100% engagement With rules like “everyone builds & everyone listens” and “question the model, not the participant,” people feel safe.

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com

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n  Build stronger, more cohesive teams

n  Host a constructive conversation (where everybody has a voice)

n  Collaborate to solve a challenge or problem

n  Create alignment on direction and strategic decisions

n  Create a shared vision for the future

n  Develop leadership, management and staff potential

n  Coach individuals for professional development

n  Unleash creative thinking for accelerated innovation

n  Generate customer/consumer insights (PlayFULL Insights™)

Your organization can use LSP to:

Karen Lynch, Owner * Karen Lynch & Associates * [email protected] * www.karenlynch.com