Creativity in Problem Solving and Decision Making

Details

 This course dives into the dynamic intersection of creativity and analytical thinking required for problem solving and decision making in professional settings. Participants will learn how to harness their creativity to find unique solutions to complex problems and make decisions that drive business innovation and growth.

Target Group

Target Group:

• Managers and leaders seeking to enhance their problem-solving and decision-making capabilities.
• Team leads and project managers who require innovative thinking to manage complex projects.
• Professionals in strategy, innovation, and product development roles.
• Anyone interested in significantly improving their creative and analytical thinking skills.

Goals

• Develop a deep understanding of creative thinking processes that enhance problem-solving abilities.
• Learn to apply creative strategies to overcome challenging problems and make informed decisions.
• Enhance decision-making skills with a combination of intuition, logic, and creative thinking.
• Foster an environment that encourages creative risk-taking and supports innovative decision-making.
• Utilize various creative tools and techniques to facilitate effective brainstorming and idea generation.
• Build confidence in handling uncertainty and complexity in problem-solving scenarios.

Target Competencies

Target Competencies:

• Creative and innovative thinking.
• Advanced problem-solving and decision-making.
• Leadership and influence in dynamic environments.
• Strategic planning and implementation of creative processes.
• Effective communication and collaboration in creative settings.

Outlines

Creative Thinking Fundamentals

• Exploring the psychology of creativity and its role in problem-solving.
• Techniques for cultivating a creative mindset in personal and professional contexts.
• Overcoming mental barriers that hinder creative thinking.
• Tools and exercises to stimulate creativity and innovation.
• Applying creative thinking models to real-world problems.

Innovative Problem Solving

• Frameworks for identifying and analyzing complex problems.
• Using creative problem-solving techniques like SCAMPER, Six Thinking Hats, and Design Thinking.
• Case studies on successful application of creative problem solving in various industries.
• Developing solutions that are both innovative and practical.
• Group exercises to practice creative problem-solving skills.