Introduction

The Creative Thinking course is a powerful tool for developing creative thinking skills and enhancing the ability to innovate in the workplace. Innovation plays a crucial role in achieving growth and development in any field, and creative thinking serves as the foundation for generating new ideas and innovative solutions to various challenges.

Objectives

• Participants will recognize the concept of thinking and its different types.
• Participants will understand the importance of creative thinking and its impact on innovation.
• Participants will acquire the necessary creativity skills to enhance their ideas and solutions.
• Participants will identify the parts of the brain related to thinking and how they influence creativity.
• Participants will learn how to use the theory of brain hemisphere division to improve their creative abilities.
• Participants will be able to identify different thinking patterns and where creativity originates.
• Participants will understand the environmental factors that enhance or hinder creativity.
• Participants will infer the triggers of creativity and how to leverage them.
• Participants will recognize the barriers to creativity and how to overcome them through effective guidelines.
• Participants will be able to use creative thinking techniques and tools to improve the innovation process.
• Participants will learn innovative thinking methods such as combination, adaptation, and change.
• Participants will explore new ways to use creative ideas through methods such as deletion, rearrangement, and inversion.

Topics

Thinking and its Types

• Concept of Thinking and Its Types
• Creativity and Creative Thinking
• Importance of Creative Thinking
• Creativity Skills

Thinking and Parts of the Brain

• Theory of Brain Hemispheres
• Brain Hemisphere Testing
• Brain Hemisphere Exercises
• Thinking Patterns in People

Where Creativity Comes From

• Creative Environment
• Sources of Creativity
• Triggers of Creativity

Thinking and Parts of the Brain

• Barriers to Creativity
• Guidelines to Overcome Barriers
• Creative Thinking Techniques and Tools

Innovative Thinking Methods

• Alternatives
• Combination
• Adaptation
• Change / Development
• Expansion

Innovative Thinking Methods

• Reduction
• Use in Other Applications
• Deletion
• Rearrangement
• Inversion
• Thinking About the Missing

Target Audience

• Managers and Leaders
• Team Members and Employees
• Entrepreneurs and Startup Owners
• Students and Academics
• Individuals seeking to enhance their creative skills