AT THE HEART OF ALL CREATIVITY LIES INSIGHT
SOMETIMES YOU JUST NEED TO BRING THE OUTSIDERS IN.....
FOR A FRESH PERSPECTIVE,
FOR CROSS-INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE,
FOR SPECIALIST SKILLS, AND
TO STIMULATE CREATIVE THINKING
INSIGHT OUT LIVES AT THE INTERSECTION OF STRATEGIC PLANNING AND COLLABORATIVE APPROACHES TO CREATIVITY AND INNOVATION.
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STRATEGIC PLANNING
Our STRATEGIC PLANNING services include those that require us to think deeply and independently to provide you with strategic thinking and insight generation.
CREATIVITY TRAINING
Insight Out works with organisations to design, shape or adapt their CREATIVE PROCESS, to enhance the momentum behind it, to reboot the teams who work with it and to TRAIN them to unlock the power of their own creativity in a collaborative context.
WORKSHOP FACILITATION
Insight Out facilitates creative thinking and problem solving through innovative, bespoke, thoughtfully-designed and expertly delivered WORKSHOPS.
INNOVATION
Using the principles of design thinking and tools of innovation, we work with organisations to design and facilitate INNOVATION AND OPEN INNOVATION NETWORKS which are characterised by complexity and inter-organisation involvement.
ABOUT US
INSIGHT OUT EXISTS TO FACILITATE MOMENTS OF COLLABORATIVE GENIUS
We help create the conditions for exceptional moments of collaborative creativity to unfold.
We believe that breakthroughs happen when the creativity within us sparks off the creativity between us.
OUR FIELD OF PLAY IS COLLABORATIVE CREATIVITY
AND THE HUMAN SIDE OF INNOVATION.
We facilitate creative thinking for strategic planning, consumer insight and marketing, for new product development, problem solving, idea generation, and anything that requires multiple brains in a united pursuit.
Our current clients span vastly different industries and include government, semi-state and private sector organisations of all sizes. We work with early-stage start-ups to clarify their proposition, and ensure it is end-user centric. We work with open innovation networks, expert groups and train teams in creativity and the process of innovation.
FOUNDER
Dr. Diane Tangney founded Insight Out in 2010. With 18 years experience working for and with creative companies in a leadership capacity, Insight Out was established as an ideas company specialising in the facilitation of collaborative creativity and the human-side of innovation.
As well as an active innovation and creativity practitioner, Diane Tangney is a leading thinker in her creative field, contributing internationally in the academic arena. Diane's doctorate in Interdisciplinary Creative Collaboration, explored insights as to how different disciplines work collaboratively in the pursuit of new ideas.
Diane works with organisations and practitioners around the world re-imagining how creative collaboration together with technologically enabling tools can best be harnessed in the future hybrid world of work. She also lectures in the area of Creative Thinking, bringing an understanding of the psychology and cognitive processes of creativity to the process of idea generation.
In the press
https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/0428/1135314-collaborations-creativity-innovation/
https://www.rte.ie/brainstorm/2020/1005/1169533-why-brainstorms-dont-always-work/
Conference Paper
https://arrow.dit.ie/buschmarcon/109/
The following client experience list illustrates a broad experience of different categories, business models, multi-disciplinary teams, innovation frameworks and creative cultures.
The following list illustrates our broad experience of working with different categories, institutions, business models, multi-disciplinary teams, innovation frameworks and creative cultures.
INSPIRATION
From the genius of the eighteenth-century coffee houses, to the achievements at Bletchley Park and Skunkworks, it is clear to me that our greatest strength to achieve wonders lies in the creative potential between us. I am inspired by the enduring imagination of Jim Henson and his team, by the magical story behind Pixar and the wise words of Margaret Mead and Stephen Hawking. To name a few...