Thinking Creatively
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Tuesday 16th of August
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Thinking Creatively
Course Overview
In a world where complexity, ambiguity and volatility are becoming the norm, creative thinking and problem-solving skills are a key competence. Explore how you can channel your thinking into a creative output.
Key Learning Points:
- Learn how you can use a structured approch to problem solving
- Learn how to apply different thinking styles to problem solving
- Learn how to balance analytical and divergent thinking style.
- Learn how to promote problem solving behaviour in a team
Course Outcomes:
- Use knowledge of past problems but focus on problem solving skills in dealing with the problem
- Recognise and overcome seven key mental blocks to new thinking
- Understand the team leader's role in problem solving
- Understand the need to develop skills to facilitate problem solving
- Identify the 6 stages of problem solving
- Identify and encourage key mindsets required for effective problem solving
Target Audience
Team Leaders and Managers

*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions here.
On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Thinking Creatively.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)
learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK
- Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
- learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
- Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
- 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
- Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.

Thinking Creatively
Course Overview
In a world where complexity, ambiguity and volatility are becoming the norm, creative thinking and problem-solving skills are a key competence. Explore how you can channel your thinking into a creative output.
Key Learning Points:
- Learn how you can use a structured approch to problem solving
- Learn how to apply different thinking styles to problem solving
- Learn how to balance analytical and divergent thinking style.
- Learn how to promote problem solving behaviour in a team
Course Outcomes:
- Use knowledge of past problems but focus on problem solving skills in dealing with the problem
- Recognise and overcome seven key mental blocks to new thinking
- Understand the team leader's role in problem solving
- Understand the need to develop skills to facilitate problem solving
- Identify the 6 stages of problem solving
- Identify and encourage key mindsets required for effective problem solving
Target Audience
Team Leaders and Managers
Requirements
*You will have access to the course for 12 months only. You can purchase course extensions here.
Qualifications
On successful completion of your course you will receive the learndirect Certificate of Completion of Training in Thinking Creatively.
Your course certificate will also state the number of CPD points/hours the course is eligible for.
View a sample of the certificate (opens in new window)
learndirect is one of the largest integrated providers of courses and qualifications, training, and employment services in the UK
- Each year around 6,000 businesses equip their staff for success with learndirect
- learndirect have helped more than 75,000 businesses equip their employees with the skills needed to improve productivity.
- Almost 700,000 maths and English test passes have been achieved with learndirect.
- 300,000 people fulfilled their career ambitions last year with learndirect.
- Over 250,000 apprentices have achieved with learndirect.

