Strategic Innovation and Creativity in Financial Services

🗓️ Thurs 11 Nov, 09:30-12:30 | ⏰ 3 hours | 📍 Online

Inspire innovation and turn ideas into action.

Innovation is no longer optional — it’s essential for growth and competitiveness in financial services and FinTech. Leaders need the skills and mindset to embed creativity into everyday practice and develop strategies that drive meaningful change.

This session will show you how to lead innovation in your organisation, using systems thinking and practical tools to turn ideas into action. Through real-world examples and collaborative exercises, you’ll leave with a toolkit to foster creativity, inspire your team, and implement innovative solutions that help your business thrive.

💡 What Will Be Covered 

• Developing a strategy for creativity and innovation within your organisation

• Using systems thinking to embed innovation into everyday practice

• Applying problem-solving techniques to create innovative solutions

• Leading your team to enhance creativity and innovation

👉 Why Attend

• Build a practical toolkit to implement and sustain innovative initiatives

• Learn leadership approaches that foster creativity and a culture of innovation

• Participate in discussion-led exercises to make learning directly relevant to your organisation

• Access curated resources to continue developing innovation capabilities

❔ Who Should Attend

This workshop is open to UK-based financial service providers (i.e. advice, insurance, lending and credit unions) and FinTech organisations aiming to boost efficiency and growth.

📅 Other Workshops In This Series

Interested in diving deeper into leadership in financial services? Join us for other workshops in this series. Each is designed to stand alone while building toward a bigger picture.

• Leading Successful Change | 🗓️ Tues 18 Now, 09:30-12:30 | 📍 Online

• Building High Impact Teams | 🗓️ Weds 10 Dec, 09:30-12:30 | 📍 Online

Pre-Workshop Requirement

Please complete the Innovation Potential Assessment before attending.

This helps us tailor the session to your organisation’s needs and ensure you get the most from the experience.

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Future Finance part of a programme called Next Generation Professional and Financial Services, delivered by Innovate UK and ESRC (Economic and Social Research Council).

This programme aims to help professional service sectors, including accounting and law, and the financial service sectors, including insurance, lending, advisory and payment services, develop and use digital technologies.