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Creativity: Generate Ideas in Greater Quantity and Quality

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Challenges preconceived notions about creativity and provides valuable tools that will help unlock this skill to help you generate better ideas faster.

Syllabus

Introduction
  • Creativity and problem-solving
  • Getting the most out of this course
1. Creativity Basics
  • Problem solving, part 1
  • Problem solving, part 2
  • The role of relevance
  • The role of novelty, part 1
  • The role of novelty, part 2
2. The Building Blocks of Motivation
  • Purpose
  • Restriction
  • Motivation
3. The Role of Play in Creative Thinking
  • The characteristics of play
  • Working creative muscles
  • Strategic play
4. Creative Hurdles
  • Artistic vs. creative
  • Inspiration vs. motivation
  • Pushed forward vs. pulled back
  • Present vs. aware
  • Effort vs. value
  • Input vs. output, part 1
  • Input vs. output, part 2
Conclusion
  • Final thoughts

Taught by

Stefan Mumaw

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4.6 rating at LinkedIn Learning based on 900 ratings

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