Developing Your Creativity as a Leader
59mAdvanced2021-05-13
Authors

Denise Jacobs
Speaker, Author, and Creativity Evangelist
Course details
Creativity is the top skill that companies seek in their employees, but as leaders, how many of us optimize our own creative skill-building? In this course, instructor Denise Jacobs identifies how to shift into a creativity mindset, ignite and up-level your own creative thinking, and cultivate creative confidence in your teams. Denise begins with ways you can develop a creativity-thinking mindset, prevail over perfectionism, and lay a foundation to amplify creative thinking. She steps you through techniques to ignite your creative spark and up-level your creative problem-solving. Denise concludes by teaching you ways you can build creative confidence in yourself and your teams. By building your creativity-thinking skills, you can become a connected and trusted role model, able to spark change that transforms workplaces for the better.
Skills covered
CreativityPersonaGraphic DesignProfessional Development
Concepts
0. Introduction
- 01 - More leaders with a creativity mindset are needed
1. Recognize
- 02 - Recognize the importance of creativity
- 03 - The connection between creativity and leadership
- 04 - Developing a creativity-thinking mindset
2. Shift
- 05 - Shift to creative confidence
- 06 - Overcome impostor syndrome as a leader
- 07 - Prevail over perfectionism
- 08 - Check your mindset
3. Ignite
- 09 - Ignite your creative spark
- 10 - Develop creativity through curiosity
- 11 - Seek surprise
- 12 - Facilitate flow
4. Uplevel
- 13 - Uplevel creative problem-solving
- 14 - Embrace constraints
- 15 - Think to the third thought
- 16 - Find problems to solve
5. Cultivate
- 17 - Cultivate collective creativity
- 18 - Leverage the power of play
- 19 - Acknowledge effort
- 20 - Build creative confidence
Conclusion
- 21 - The epic win of the creativity-thinking leader
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