Creativity: Thinking Outside the Box

Description

Creativity allows individuals to view every aspect of earth, explore new paths, and find new discoveries that help to advance our consistently thriving world of business. Without creativity, we would only see what is visible to the eye. To evolve as a business, it is critical to look beyond what is visible and consider new ideas. When creativity is incorporated into daily workplace practices, there is an increase in opportunity for growth, engagement, and productivity.  Creativity and innovation will turn ideas and dreams into reality. 

This course will provide you with informative tools and practical strategies that will help shape a creative workplace. Creativity plays a big role in building a positive work environment, in which employees will feel confident in expressing their ideas. Be mindful that there is creativity in all of us. When this creativity emerges, powerful opportunities and advancements will happen.

Course Curriculum

  • Introduction
    • Course Objectives ..
  • Module 1
    • Breaking Down Creativity ..
    • Defining Creativity ..
    • Thinking Outside the Box ..
    • The Value of Creativity ..
    • Components of Creativity ..
    • Characteristics of the Creative Individual ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 2
    • Creating Business Success ..
    • Growth Through Creativity ..
    • Staff Morale ..
    • Engagement and Productivity ..
    • Competition ..
    • Creative Problem Solving ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 3
    • The Creative Process ..
    • Preparation ..
    • Incubation ..
    • Illumination ..
    • Evaluation ..
    • Verification ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 4
    • Creativity vs. Innovation ..
    • Connecting the Two ..
    • The Innovative Leader ..
    • Innovative Projects ..
    • Experimentation ..
    • The Creativity Gap ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 5
    • Fostering a Creative Workplace ..
    • Diversity ..
    • Effective Feedback ..
    • Choosing Flexibility ..
    • The Power of Positivity ..
    • Creativity and Collaboration ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 6
    • Brainstorming ..
    • Connecting Creativity and Brainstorming ..
    • Successful Brainstorming ..
    • Visualize Your Goals ..
    • Stay Organized ..
    • Break It Up ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 7
    • The Creative Team ..
    • Identifying Opportunities ..
    • Show Respect ..
    • Finding Creative Spaces ..
    • Listening ..
    • Goals and Values ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 8
    • Creativity Myths ..
    • Inherited Trait ..
    • Creativity is for Artists ..
    • The Solo Creator ..
    • Breakthrough Moment ..
    • Financial Incentives ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 9
    • Recognizing Obstacles ..
    • Afraid to Fail ..
    • Distractions ..
    • Stressors ..
    • Lack of Sleep ..
    • Time ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Module 10
    • Finding Your Creative Mind ..
    • Identifying Your Strengths ..
    • Building Confidence With Creativity ..
    • Risk-Taking ..
    • Motivation ..
    • Be Mindful ..
    • Knowledge Check ..
  • Assesment
    • Post Test ..