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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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