Team Creativity: Building Dynamic And Innovative Teams

Discover the art and science of team creativity and learn how to lead innovative, high-performing teams.

What you'll learn

The fundamentals of creativity and its measurable traits.

The brain’s role in creativity and practical applications.

Frameworks like the Newton Quadrant for enhancing creative thinking.

Strategies for building and managing creative teams.

Leadership techniques to inspire innovation and resolve conflicts.

Requirements

A basic understanding of teamwork and leadership principles. An open mind and willingness to explore new ideas. No prior knowledge of neuroscience or creativity frameworks is required.

Description

In today’s rapidly evolving world, creativity isn’t just an individual trait—it's the lifeblood of successful teams. This course, "Unleashing Team Creativity," explores how to harness and nurture creativity within groups to foster innovation and problem-solving. With insights into the science of creativity, team dynamics, and leadership, this course equips you with the tools to transform ordinary teams into extraordinary innovators.Section 1: Foundations of Team CreativityThis section lays the groundwork by introducing the core concepts of creativity and its intrinsic connection to human nature. Students will explore how creativity can be measured and cultivated, setting the stage for applying these principles within teams.Section 2: Exploring the Science of CreativityHere, we dive deep into the mechanisms behind creativity. By examining the brain’s role, activity classification, and frameworks like the Newton Quadrant, students gain a scientific understanding of creative thinking. The section also introduces leadership principles that influence team creativity and strategies to manage and resolve conflicts without hindering innovation.Section 3: Designing Creative TeamsCreativity thrives in well-composed teams. This section focuses on identifying optimal team compositions and understanding how diverse roles and personalities contribute to innovation. Students will learn methods to evaluate team dynamics and maximize collective creative potential.ConclusionCreativity is not just a spark—it's a process that can be cultivated and directed for maximum impact. By completing this course, you’ll be equipped to identify, nurture, and lead creativity within teams, paving the way for groundbreaking ideas and solutions.

Overview

Section 1: Introduction to Team Creativity

Lecture 1 Flow of Contents

Lecture 2 Understanding Creativity and Inborn Trait

Lecture 3 Measurement of Creativity

Section 2: Types of Creativity

Lecture 4 Parts of Brain

Lecture 5 Classification of Activity

Lecture 6 Newton Quadrant

Lecture 7 Pre Frontal Cortex Functioning

Lecture 8 Creative Teams Intro Leadership

Lecture 9 Handling Negative Conflict

Lecture 10 Team Resolution

Section 3: Team Composition and Creativity

Lecture 11 TeamComposition and Creativity

Lecture 12 Identify the Team Composition

Team leaders and managers looking to foster innovation. Aspiring leaders aiming to build dynamic, high-performing teams. Professionals in creative industries seeking to enhance team dynamics. Anyone curious about the science and application of creativity in group settings.