Course

21st Century Skills: Creativity

Time limit: 90 days
2.5 CEUs

$150 Enroll

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21st Century Skills: Creativity

Earn 2.5 CPE credits in Personal Development!

21st Century Skills: Creativity is a comprehensive program designed to enhance your ability to generate innovative solutions for challenges across all aspects of hospitality management. In today's rapidly evolving industry, your creative thinking skills directly impact guest experiences, operational efficiency, and business growth.

This course provides practical, industry-specific techniques for generating innovative ideas, implementing creative solutions, and building environments where innovation thrives consistently. Through interactive lessons, real-world hospitality scenarios, and targeted assessments, you'll develop a complete innovation toolkit that you can immediately apply in your workplace.

By mastering divergent and convergent thinking, developing a growth mindset, learning effective prototyping approaches, and building creative team dynamics, you'll transform the way you and your organization approach challenges and opportunities in the hospitality landscape.


After completion of this course, participants will be able to:

  • Identify techniques for divergent thinking that can be applied to professional challenges.
  • Recognize common cognitive biases that can impair creative problem-solving processes.
  • Identify effective evaluation and prioritization methods used in convergent thinking.
  • Identify the key characteristics that distinguish growth mindsets from fixed mindsets in innovation contexts.
  • Recognize effective approaches for transforming ideas into reality through prototyping and implementation planning.
  • Identify the essential components of innovative ecosystems that foster sustainable collaboration and creativity.
  • Identify strategies that promote cognitive diversity and effective team composition for enhancing creative problem-solving.
  • Recognize approaches for developing individual creative potential and providing effective feedback.
  • Identify practices that establish creative routines and methods for overcoming creative blocks to sustain innovation.

Additional Information:

  • No prerequisite knowledge is required to be successful in this course. Likewise, no advance preparation is required.
  • Program Level: Basic
  • Delivery Method: Self Study

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