Creative Thinking

Creative thinking is the lifeblood of innovation. It enables us to generate fresh ideas, solve complex problems, and seize new opportunities. Improving the ability and confidence to think creatively leads to continuous improvement and a competitive edge. It has a profound impact on personal and organisational success.

This highly practical course will guide you through various creative-thinking techniques that will help you overcome any barriers you currently face. You’ll learn about the human creative process and how to leverage AI tools to kick-start and enhance your creativity.  By the end of this session, you’ll be equipped with the skills and tools to unlock your creative potential, overcome obstacles, and supercharge your innovation efforts. 

• Articulate the advantages of creative thinking for both organizations and individuals
• Recognize common obstacles to creativity and implement strategies to overcome them
• Use various creative-thinking techniques in individual and group settings
• Utilise AI tools to generate and refine creative ideas and solutions

• How creative thinking benefits individuals and organisations
• Common barriers to creativity in the workplace and how their impact
• SCAMPER technique
• Use different creative techniques to generate ideas around a topic
• Five key components to encourage creative thinking in groups
• The creative thinking process
• Experience the Torrance Test of Creative Thinking
• Experience a silent brainstorm
• Using AI to enhance creativity