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Creativity and Innovation

Creativity and Innovation. Discussion Session #20. To strive and thrive you need creative ideas. ….downsizing tends to make us timid when we need to be bold ….the creative employees are the ones that will survive. The Creative Process. The work environment Traits

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Creativity and Innovation

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  1. Creativity and Innovation Discussion Session #20

  2. To strive and thrive you need creative ideas • ….downsizing tends to make us timid when we need to be bold • ….the creative employees are the ones that will survive

  3. The Creative Process • The work environment • Traits • The four step creative process • Brainstorming • Divergent thinking

  4. The Creative Process …..is anything but orderly …..has no respect for time

  5. The Creative Process • The work environment • Traits • The four step creative process • Brainstorming • Divergent thinking

  6. 1. The environment that supports creativity…. • The size of the team is critical • Think about where you come up with your more creative ideas • A passion for what they were doing, a genuine respect for others’ ideas

  7. The Creative Process • The work environment • Traits • The four step creative process • Brainstorming • Divergent thinking

  8. 2. Traits of creative people • Simply believing you’re creative • Curiosity • Confidence • Courage • Constancy • They understand the creative process itself

  9. The Creative Process • The work environment • Traits • The four step creative process • Brainstorming • Divergent thinking

  10. 3. The 4-step Creative Process • Preparation • Incubation • Inspiration • Verification

  11. Preparation • Gather data • Subject-specific • Divergent

  12. Incubation • Steps to achieve “alpha state” • Close your eyes • Slow, deep breaths • Focus on a single image

  13. Inspiration • Be prepared to act • Don’t waste a good idea

  14. Verification Ideas are common….. …it takes more than merely a good idea

  15. Evaluation Questions Use: • Strongly agree • Agree • Disagree • Strongly disagree • Don’t know • I found the presentation of material easy to understand. • This Advantage session increased my knowledge on the subject presented. • I will be able to use some of the information from this Advantage session in the future. • The presenter was well prepared for this Advantage session. • This presentation should be repeated in future semesters.

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