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    Explore ideation techniques for generating creative ideas. Learn methods like brainstorming, mind mapping, and prototyping to foster innovation.

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      Skillshare

      Canva Design Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Canva (Software), Logo Design, Graphic and Visual Design, Typography, Style Guides, Brand Strategy, Branding, Creative Design, Design Elements And Principles, Graphic and Visual Design Software, Visual Design, Digital Design, Competitive Analysis, Ideation, Design Software, Infographics, Photo Editing, Animations, Video Editing, Multimedia

      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Virginia

      Design Thinking

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Ideation, Brainstorming, Stakeholder Management, Strategic Prioritization, Innovation, Prioritization, Project Design, User Feedback, Human Centered Design, Product Design, Open Mindset, Creative Problem-Solving, Design and Product, User Research, Growth Mindedness, User Experience, Strategic Thinking, Systems Thinking, Creativity

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      University of Maryland, College Park

      Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business

      Skills you'll gain: Customer Analysis, Commercialization, Business Modeling, Innovation, Entrepreneurship, Market Opportunities, Business Planning, Customer Insights, Product Development, Entrepreneurial Finance, Market Analysis, Ideation, New Business Development, Marketing Strategies, Sales Strategy, Product Marketing, Product Design, Sales Presentations, Fundraising, Finance

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      Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google

      Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Experience Design, Design Reviews, Figma (Design Software), UI/UX Research, Graphic and Visual Design, Wireframing, User Story, Usability Testing, Information Architecture, Mockups, Adobe XD, Ideation, Responsive Web Design, Design Elements And Principles, User Experience, User Research, User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Human Factors, User Centered Design

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      Rating, 4.8 out of 5 stars
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      Beginner · Professional Certificate · 3 - 6 Months

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      Simplilearn

      Generative AI Course in Software Design

      Skills you'll gain: User Interface and User Experience (UI/UX) Design, Prototyping, Usability, Software Design, Generative AI, UI/UX Research, User Centered Design, Prompt Engineering, Mockups, Software Development, Software Architecture, Software Engineering

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 3: Design Thinking de la idea al prototipo

      Skills you'll gain: Ideation, Design Thinking, Brainstorming, Solution Design, Human Centered Design, Innovation, Creative Thinking, Strategic Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Problem Solving, Meeting Facilitation, Collaboration

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Coursera

      Facebook Content Creation Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Facebook, Drive Engagement, Social Media Content, Content Creation, Copywriting, Ideation, Customer Engagement, Photo/Video Production and Technology, Social Media, Video Production, Storytelling, Digital Content, Photo Editing, Generative AI Agents, Writing, Video Editing

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Multiple educators

      Business Innovation and Digital Disruption

      Skills you'll gain: Storytelling, Data Storytelling, Design Thinking, Brand Strategy, Brand Marketing, Business Architecture, Business Strategies, Innovation, Market Opportunities, Business Strategy, Business Modeling, Digital Transformation, Business Transformation, Strategic Communication, Design Strategies, Technology Strategies, Organizational Strategy, Persuasive Communication, Corporate Communications, Design

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      Intermediate · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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      Google

      Google Prompting Essentials

      Skills you'll gain: Data Visualization, Prompt Engineering, Data Presentation, Graphing, ChatGPT, Generative AI Agents, Generative AI, AI Personalization, Spreadsheet Software, Concision, Artificial Intelligence, Ideation, Report Writing, Business Correspondence, Complex Problem Solving, Document Management, Solution Design, Critical Thinking, Human Centered Design, Machine Learning

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

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      Starweaver

      Gen AI For Sustainability

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Corporate Sustainability, Artificial Intelligence, Environmental Issue, Sustainability Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Feasibility Studies, Environmental Social And Corporate Governance (ESG), Design Thinking, Human Centered Design, Problem Solving, Business Ethics, Ethical Standards And Conduct, Diversity and Inclusion, Business Strategy, Content Strategy

      Intermediate · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      Google

      Introduction to AI

      Skills you'll gain: Generative AI, Artificial Intelligence and Machine Learning (AI/ML), Machine Learning, Applied Machine Learning, Automation, Human Machine Interfaces, Innovation, Critical Thinking

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      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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      IESE Business School

      Parte 4: Design Thinking en la implementación y cultura

      Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Culture Transformation, Organizational Change, Innovation, Systems Thinking, Thought Leadership, Overcoming Obstacles, Organizational Leadership, Problem Solving

      Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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

    • Canva Design Essentials: Skillshare
    • Design Thinking: University of Virginia
    • Entrepreneurship: Launching an Innovative Business: University of Maryland, College Park
    • Diseño de Experiencia del Usuario (UX) de Google: Google
    • Generative AI Course in Software Design: Simplilearn
    • Parte 3: Design Thinking de la idea al prototipo: IESE Business School
    • Facebook Content Creation Essentials: Coursera
    • Business Innovation and Digital Disruption: Universidad de Palermo
    • Google Prompting Essentials: Google
    • Gen AI For Sustainability: Starweaver

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