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Creative Thinking In Problem Solving (Online Training)

Course Objectives

Creative thinking in problem solving vital components in both our professional and personal lives. While some people seem to be bursting with creativity, others find it a struggle to think outside the box, or some would say in a bigger box. It is important to understand that boosting your creative and innovative abilities takes practice. Recognizing and honing your own creative potential is a process.

Participants will learn to:

Recognize your own creativity and build your own creative environment
Acknowledge the importance of creativity in business
Apply problem-solving steps and tools
Use your creativity to develop new ideas and solutions to problems
Implement creative ideas
Decisive decision making

Target Audience

Executives, Managers, HODs, Project Teams, Supervisors, Front-Liners and Administrative Staff.

Methodology

This Live Online / Virtual Training session will be conducted via a Live Streaming Platform in which the trainer will use interactive lecture and slide presentation to cover the modules stated below.

Course Modules

INTRODUCTION: WHY USE CREATIVE PROBLEM SOLVING?
– Explore your creative potential
Module 1 – Where Does Creativity Fit Into The Problem-Solving Process
– Problem Solving Models
Phase 1 – 2 – 3
Module 2 – Defining The Problem
– What exactly is the problem?
Eight essentials to defining a problem
Module 3 – Creative Techniques
– Four Techniques:
The RAP Model
The Shoe Swap Technique
Mind Map
Situation/Solution Reversal
Module 4 – How To Make Better Decisions
– Making the best possible choices
Case Activity: ASPIRNIA (Decision Information)
– Constructive decision-making
Swotting Up
Select the best approach for making decisions
– Decision frames:
Decision Matrix (Set the Criteria)
Decision Tree
Step Ladder Technique
– Create a plan for implementing, evaluating, and following up on decision

Get To Know The Trainer

Trainer Julia

Julia is an experienced development and training specialist for over 25 years. She has consulted with organizations in Beijing, Shanghai, Bangkok, and Malaysia on core functional soft skills to upscale employees’ performance and productivity. Julia has the confidence to influence and spearhead learning to every participant in her classes

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