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    Learn creativity principles for fostering innovation and artistic expression. Understand techniques to enhance creative thinking and problem-solving.

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      IBM

      Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Problem Solving, Critical Thinking and Problem Solving, Root Cause Analysis, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Critical Thinking, Cognitive flexibility, Analysis, Adaptability, Decision Making, Professional Development

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      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      University of Michigan

      AI Basics and Tools for Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Creativity, Artificial Intelligence, AI Personalization, Ideation, Prompt Engineering, Content Creation, Innovation, Problem Solving, Critical Thinking

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Wesleyan University

      Creative Writing

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Editing, Writing, Peer Review, Writing and Editing, Proofreading, Constructive Feedback, Content Creation, Persistence, Design Research, Creativity, Creative Thinking

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Michigan

      Using AI to Expand Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Ideation, Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence, Content Creation, Art History, Collaborative Software, Collaboration, Technology Solutions, Experimentation

      4.9
      Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      IESE Business School

      The Art of Storytelling

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Oral Expression, Public Speaking, Verbal Communication Skills, Content Creation, Writing, Active Listening, Empathy

      4.5
      Rating, 4.5 out of 5 stars
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      969 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IE Business School

      Branding: The Creative Journey

      Skills you'll gain: Brand Strategy, Branding, Brand Marketing, Advertising Campaigns, Customer experience strategy (CX), Storytelling, Advertising, Logo Design, Content Marketing, Brand Management, Value Propositions, Brand Awareness, Production Planning, Customer experience improvement, Content Creation, Target Audience, Consumer Behaviour, Journalism, Creativity, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Creative Thinking, Innovation, Ideation, Brainstorming, Curiosity, Open Mindset, Cognitive flexibility, Persistence, Growth Mindedness, Problem Solving, Team Motivation, Motivational Skills, Organizational Leadership, Overcoming Obstacles, Collaboration, Constructive Feedback, Emotional Intelligence

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      639 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign

      Teamwork and Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Teamwork, Ideation, Creative Thinking, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Innovation, Collaboration, Cognitive flexibility, Cultural Diversity, Presentations, Persuasive Communication, Open Mindset, Influencing, Storytelling, Decision Making, Communication

      4.6
      Rating, 4.6 out of 5 stars
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      53 reviews

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Arizona State University

      Digital Creativity

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Content Creation, Digital Design, Web Content, Web Content Accessibility Guidelines, Media Production, Creativity, Electronic Media, Creative Design, Design Research, Information Management

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      Rating, 4.7 out of 5 stars
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      12 reviews

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      IESE Business School

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, User Research, Culture Transformation, Creative Problem-Solving, Qualitative Research, Problem Solving, Brainstorming, Customer experience strategy (CX), Human Centered Design, Solution Design, Creative Thinking, Organizational Change, Innovation, Empathy, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Thought Leadership, Verbal Communication Skills, Leadership

      Beginner · Specialization · 1 - 3 Months

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      University of Minnesota

      The Ideation Process

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, New Product Development, Process Mapping, Sprint Planning, User Research, Mockups, Customer Insights, Artificial Intelligence, Business Modeling, Market Opportunities

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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      Deep Teaching Solutions

      Learning How to Learn: Powerful mental tools to help you master tough subjects

      Skills you'll gain: Creativity, Learning Strategies, Learning Theory, Willingness To Learn, Student Engagement, Time Management, Growth Mindedness, Productivity, Self-Discipline, Cognitive flexibility, Overcoming Obstacles, Stress Management, Adaptability

      4.8
      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    In summary, here are 10 of our most popular creativity courses

    • Solving Problems with Creative and Critical Thinking: IBM
    • AI Basics and Tools for Creativity: University of Michigan
    • Creative Writing: Wesleyan University
    • Using AI to Expand Creativity: University of Michigan
    • The Art of Storytelling: IESE Business School
    • Branding: The Creative Journey: IE Business School
    • Creativity Toolkit I: Changing Perspectives: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Teamwork and Creativity: University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign
    • Digital Creativity: Arizona State University
    • Design Thinking: IESE Business School

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