“Creativity-ing”
Creativity as a Verb
Expand your understanding of creativity and see it as an active skill that can reshape your life. Creative thinking involves generating new ideas, exploring alternative approaches and discovering innovative solutions to problems.
Creativity necessitates taking chances, experimenting and learning from failure. It has the potential to lead to the creation of novel products, services or procedures, as well as art, literature and music. Creativity can also aid in the development of tactics for coping with difficult circumstances, improving interaction and fostering cooperation.
Learning Outcomes:
Understand the importance of creativity and how it can be a valuable tool for problem-solving.
Identify the different methods for fostering creativity, such as brainstorming, trial and error, and embracing failure.
Learn the different ways creativity can be applied, from developing new products and services to creating art and music.
Know the benefits of creativity, such as enhanced communication and collaboration.
Acquire examples of how creative thinking has led to significant achievements in various fields.
Identify the impact of creativity on modern society and how it can help to shape the future.
Creativity-ing Your Career
Creativity as a Verb
Creativity is a powerful tool to help manage stress during career transitions. Don’t be afraid to take risks, explore new opportunities and visualize your success. With creativity, you can make career transitions smoother and more successful.
Learning outcomes:
Explore how to use creative problem-solving to manage stress and anxiety: When facing a career transition, feeling overwhelmed and anxious is normal. But creative problem-solving can help you stay focused and manage these feelings. Come up with innovative solutions to the problems that are causing stress and anxiety. Focus on the positives and develop a plan to address the issues. Having a plan will help you take action and feel empowered.
Learn to think outside the box when seeking new opportunities: Creativity is essential when exploring new opportunities. Think outside the box and consider options you wouldn’t normally consider. Expand your networks, research new fields and look for ways to gain new skills and knowledge. Don’t be afraid to take risks. You never know where these risks may lead you.
Practice creative visualizations to imagine a successful career transition: Creative visualizations can help you imagine a successful transition. Visualize yourself succeeding in new roles and achieving your goals. Imagine the steps you’ll take and the skills you’ll need to get there. This will help you stay focused and motivated.