Advantages of the Serious play concept and the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® method
The serious play concept that we implement through the LEGO® SERIOUS PLAY® (LSP) method has multiple advantages over other methods of employee learning and development:
- Hands-on and experiential learning: Serious Play concept and LSP method encourages participants to use their hands to build models out of Lego bricks. This hands-on approach promotes experiential learning, which tends be more effective than traditional classroom learning
- Creativity and innovation: Serious Play concept is designed to help participants tap into their creativity and think outside the box. Lego bricks serve as a tool for participants to express their ideas and come up with the new solutions to their problems.
- Team collaboration: Serious Play concept and LSP method are generally performed in groups, which promotes collaborative learning. Participants work together to build models and share ideas, which tends to lead to better problem solving and decision making.
- Interesting and fun: Lego bricks make it fun and engaging learning experience. Participants are more likely to be motivated and interested in the learning process when they are having fun.
- Inclusivity: Serious Play concept and LSP method can be used with people of all ages, backgrounds and cultures. They are universal language that can be used to bridge communication barriers and bring people together
- Flexibility: Serious Play concept and LSP method can be applied to a wide range of topics, from team development and strategic planning to leadership development. They can be adapted to specific needs of different organizations and industries.
- Long-term impact: Serious Play concept and LSP method have a long-term impact on participants by encouraging them to think differently and approach problems in new ways. They can also help build stronger teams and improve communication within organizations.
