Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives
Learn practical tools and techniques to enhance creativity, innovation, and problem-solving in business contexts.
Learn practical tools and techniques to enhance creativity, innovation, and problem-solving in business contexts.
This course cannot be purchased separately - to access the complete learning experience, graded assignments, and earn certificates, you'll need to enroll in the full Innovation: From Creativity to Entrepreneurship Specialization program. You can audit this specific course for free to explore the content, which includes access to course materials and lectures. This allows you to learn at your own pace without any financial commitment.
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What you'll learn
Identify and generate opportunities for creative innovation
Master concrete tools for changing perspectives
Navigate the creative process with confidence
Overcome creative blocks and challenges
Foster creativity in teams and organizations
Develop supportive environments for innovation
Skills you'll gain
This course includes:
5.9 Hours PreRecorded video
20 quizzes, 1 peer review
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There are 5 modules in this course
This comprehensive course teaches the fundamental skills of creativity as a learnable competency. Students explore methods for changing perspectives, generating new ideas, and fostering innovative thinking. The curriculum covers the creative process, tools for overcoming creative blocks, and techniques for supporting creativity in teams and organizations. Through practical exercises and real-world applications, learners develop their ability to recognize opportunities, generate novel solutions, and lead creative cultures.
Course Orientation
Module 1 · 1 Hours to complete
Being Creative
Module 2 · 3 Hours to complete
Raw Materials and End Products
Module 3 · 5 Hours to complete
The Creative Journey
Module 4 · 4 Hours to complete
Supporting Creativity
Module 5 · 6 Hours to complete
Fee Structure
Instructors
Professor of Business Administration and Center for Professional Responsibility Faculty Fellow
Jeffrey Loewenstein is a Professor of Business Administration and the Center for Professional Responsibility Faculty Fellow at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign's Gies College of Business. With a strong academic background, including a Ph.D. in Cognitive Psychology from Northwestern University, he has dedicated his career to exploring the intersections of creativity, negotiation, and leadership. His extensive research focuses on how individuals and organizations can enhance their creative processes and improve negotiation outcomes, making significant contributions to the fields of organizational behavior and management.In addition to his research, Professor Loewenstein teaches courses such as "Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives" and "Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration," which aim to foster innovative thinking among students. His commitment to education has been recognized through various accolades, including awards for excellence in teaching. By integrating theoretical insights with practical applications, he prepares his students to navigate complex business challenges creatively and effectively. Through his work, Jeffrey Loewenstein continues to influence the next generation of business leaders and thinkers.
Professor of Business Administration and Area Chair of Organizational Behavior/Business Law
Jack Goncalo is a Professor of Business Administration and the Area Chair of Organizational Behavior/Business Law at the Gies College of Business, University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. He holds a Ph.D. in Organizational Behavior from the University of California, Berkeley, and has previously served as a faculty member at Cornell University. With a focus on individual and team creativity, his research explores how social dynamics impact creative processes in organizations. His findings have been published in numerous academic journals and have garnered attention from major media outlets such as Time Magazine and The New York Times.In addition to his research, Professor Goncalo teaches courses that foster innovative thinking, including "Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives" and "Creativity Toolkit II: Creative Collaboration." His work emphasizes the importance of creativity in business settings and aims to equip students with the tools necessary to enhance their creative capabilities. Through his leadership and scholarship, Jack Goncalo continues to influence the fields of organizational behavior and management, preparing future leaders to navigate complex challenges with creativity and insight.
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