Creative Collaboration

Course details

Despite the prevalent myth of the lone creative genius, many of the most innovative contributions spring from the creative chemistry of a group and the blending of everyone’s ideas and concepts. How can you best leverage your team’s collective wisdom? Join international speaker and trainer Denise Jacobs for a fresh approach to creative collaboration that makes the process productive and fun. Learn how to recognize and remove personal creative blocks, connect and communicate with others, combine ideas using play, and construct a collaborative environment to tap into a group’s creative brilliance. With these techniques and exercises, you’ll be able to embrace and leverage a diverse range of ideas and create better together.

Topics include:
- Unblocking your creativity
- Experimenting and failing on purpose
- Sharing ideas
- Listening
- Remixing ideas
- Using improve for collaboration

Concepts

0. Introduction

01 - Create better together

1. Create

02 - The need for creativity
03 - The power of creative collaboration

2. Unblock

04 - Recognize your blocks to creative collaboration
05 - Learn to trust your unique creativity and brilliance
06 - Experiment and fail on purpose

3. Connect

07 - Create and amplify collective brilliance
08 - Share your ideas
09 - Become an adept listener
10 - Train your brain to be responsive and adaptive

4. Combine and Play

11 - Get your remix on
12 - Supercharge collaboration through diversity
13 - Improve creative collaboration with improv
14 - Embrace stupid ideas

5. Apply What You Have Learned to Co-Create

15 - Create the environment for creative collaboration

Conclusion

16 - Enter a new world of creative collaboration

Creative Collaboration

Authors

Denise Jacobs