Unleashing Personal and Team Creativity

Overview/Description

Believe it or not, everyone has the potential to be creative. If you're struggling to express your creativity then something is getting in the way. The good news is that these barriers can be overcome. At work, it can be especially difficult for individuals to express themselves freely and interact in teams. But with the right approach and techniques, team leaders can provide a safe space that allows everyone to share and contribute their ideas. This course describes personal barriers to creativity and how to overcome them. It provides strategies for enhancing creativity in the workplace. In addition, it outlines key requirements for promoting creativity in a work environment. And it explores techniques for fostering creativity in teams, including brainstorming and role playing.

Lesson Objectives

recognize the importance of various personal characteristics of creative people
recognize solutions for overcoming personal barriers to creativity
match techniques for enhancing creativity with examples of how to execute them
recognize characteristics that foster team creativity in a work environment
recognize actions performed during each of the five brainstorming steps
recognize how role playing helps teams generate creative ideas

Expected Duration (hours)
0.5