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Creative Thinking: Innovative Solutions to Complex Challenges

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Learn how to grow a culture of creativity to innovate competitive solutions.

Topics Covered
  • The Creative Problem Solving process: a researched, learnable, repeatable process for uncovering new and useful ideas. This process includes a “how to” on clarifying, ideating, developing, and implementing new solutions to intractable problems
  • The cognitive preferences that drive how we approach problems, and how to leverage those cognitive preferences for individual and team success
  • How to develop—and implement— a methodology that overcomes barriers to innovative thinking and fosters the generation of new ideas, strategies, and techniques
  • The role of language, including asking the right questions, in reframing problems, challenging assumptions, and driving successful creative problem solving
  • Fostering a culture that values, nurtures, and rewards creative solutions

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Class Details

2 Session(s)
Days of the Week :Multiple Days of the Week :
  Wed.  
  Thu.  

Location : On Campus Location : 
  On Campus.

Instructor : Multiple Instructor :
 1.Anne Manning  2.Susan Robertson 

 

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Tuition: 

$3,100.00

Schedule Information

Date(s) Class Days Times Location Instructor(s)
4/30/2025 Wed 08:30 AM - 04:15 PM Cambridge, On Campus  Map Susan Robertson  ; Anne Manning 
5/1/2025 Thu 08:30 AM - 04:15 PM Cambridge, On Campus  Map Susan Robertson  ; Anne Manning 

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