Harvard Professional Development

OCTOBER 3, 2024

Anne Manning and Susan Robertson teach Creative Thinking: Innovative Solutions to Complex Challenges at Harvard Division of Continuing Education Professional & Executive Development. The course focuses on the creative thinking skills needed to solve complex problems and design innovative solutions.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 8, 2019

Click Here to View our Article! OBJECTIVE: The objective is to help people working in groups acquire skills like problem-solving, creativity, and robust communication. HOW TO PLAY: A creative game, here you ask a group of 6-10 people to huddle around and stand on top of a tarp. Flip It Over. TIME: 20 minutes.

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She Owns Success

JANUARY 23, 2023

These skills include a variety of things including problem-solving abilities, adaptability and flexibility, teamwork, resilience, and programming languages. Whether you have these skills already or need to develop them, you will find this article very helpful. Problem-solving skills require creative thinking.

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Lateral Action

SEPTEMBER 28, 2009

For one thing, it's odd that so many of these authors equate creativity with creative thinking - as if the hard work of actually creating stuff didn't count as creativity. It's even stranger that they limit creative thinking to idea generation. Robert Weisberg, Creativity: Beyond the Myth of Genius ).

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Vantage Circle

DECEMBER 12, 2020

In this article, we will dig deeper into the transformational leadership style. It is also about creative thinking and problem-solving skills. They openly communicate to generate more ideas and build analytical thinking. Frances Hesselbein and Paul M. Cohen, in their book “Leader to Leader” (1999, p.

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Vantage Circle

JUNE 17, 2019

“You have a unique imagination and have come up with some of the most creative ideas we’ve ever seen.”. You tend to avoid projects that require creative thinking.”. He likes to take a traditional and risk-averse approach to things over a creative one.”. 8) Problem Solving. NEED FOR IMPROVEMENT. " d. "You

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Mind Mapping Software

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

16 brainstorming templates that will rock your thinking These remarkable creative thinking tools are now ready to share with you. They include: Creative prompts and thinking exercises that are guaranteed to kick-start your thinking in fresh, creative directions. They’re finally DONE!

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Lateral Action

DECEMBER 8, 2008

The phrase is generally held to have originated with the classic 'nine-dot' creativity puzzle. If you haven't seen this problem before, try to solve it before scrolling down and reading the rest - you'll get a lot more out of this article. What Do You Think?

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Mind Mapping Software

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

The same advice applies to problem solving. Normally, when faced with a problem our first instinct is to go looking for a solution; the sooner we put it to bed the better. However, what we should really be doing is looking harder at the problem. Structure enables creativity to grow.

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Vantage Circle

JULY 8, 2019

Inspire creative thinking: Innovative thinking is a key trait of a good leader. You must encourage your employees to explore their potential and think out of the box. Creative thinking boosts problem-solving, a quality that any future leader must have. This article is written by Iftekar Ahmed.

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Imagineer7

NOVEMBER 17, 2022

Some of Michael’s creative-thinking techniques that were refined by his government and corporate practice were published in his best-seller Thinkertoys (A Handbook of Business Creativity) , which the Wall Street Journal reported “will change the way you think.” No, not everyone is creative.

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Vantage Circle

NOVEMBER 21, 2020

Great leaders help a business to grow during a crisis with their impeccable problem-solving skills. This article will focus on the democratic leadership style or participative leadership and how it can benefit your organization. Creativity is easily achievable when people can speak their minds freely and are respected equally.

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Vantage Circle

JANUARY 30, 2020

When you encourage open dialogue, employees get to explore their potential and think out of the box. Creative thinking also boosts problem-solving and improves workflows. This article is written by Darsana Dutta. Additionally, it unlocks the opportunity for business innovation and growth.

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The Coaching Tools Company

APRIL 27, 2023

Here are a few ways I use them in my business: Writing blog posts, newsletters and articles (like the example above). Clarity: Whether creative writing or journaling, clients can have aha moments (which we know all coaches love!). Writing can also help clarify and organize thoughts, which can help with problem solving.

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Vantage Circle

APRIL 5, 2019

Usually, 36% of HR managers look for multitasking skills; 31% look for the initiative; 21% look for creative thinking. It may be an article you posted on social media or a digital advertisement. Depending on the answer, you can assess their leadership quality and problem-solving skills.

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Ayoa

JANUARY 12, 2023

Out of the three tools compared in this article, Miro offers the snappiest whiteboarding experience. With deep insights into how the brain works, Chris has been coaching Nobel Laureates and CEOs in creative thinking since 2010. Miro’s strength lies in its focus on user experience and accessibility.

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Ayoa

APRIL 19, 2023

In this article, I first compare the tools in four main criteria: Pricing Mind Mapping Task Management Whiteboards followed by supporting features, templates, and collaboration. Best for: Promoting creativity and productivity among professionals, teachers, and students with complex problem-solving needs.

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International Coach Academy

JULY 17, 2024

A Research Paper By Silvia Bruno, Transformational Coach, SPAIN The Crucial Role of Creativity in Coaching Have you ever fantasized about leaving your job to open a beachside café, hike the Appalachian Trail, or start your own business? The Importance of Creativity: Connecting to Our Essence Creativity plays a vital role in transformation.

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Lateral Action

OCTOBER 15, 2009

Now, given that this is a blog about applied creativity, it doesn't take a rocket scientist to conclude I should write something about the urgent need for creativity and innovation on a massive scale, to tackle the environmental problems we face. The Problem with Problem-Solving. I may surprise you.

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Lateral Action

JULY 13, 2009

Determined to find the root of the problem, she monitored the children's daily activities for several months. Left to its own devices, our brain activates several areas associated with complex problem solving, which researchers had previously assumed were dormant during daydreams.

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Penelope Trunk

MAY 6, 2010

People spend more time thinking about answers than questions, but it’s the questions that make you look smart. Good questions require creative thinking. This has always been true, I think. Good questions are fundamentally creative. Good questions require creative thinking. But you can't complain!

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Vantage Circle

JULY 25, 2021

Virtual Breakout Rooms are ideal for teams that need to brush up on their collaboration, problem-solving, and creative thinking skills. Choose an interesting or important topic/problem. This article is written by Barasha Medhi who is a part of the marketing team at Vantage Circle. Breakout Rooms!

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