Creative leadership is characterized by communicating and embodying stories. Stories, including narratives, myths, and fables, constitute a uniquely powerful currency in human relationships. The skillful creation and articulation of stories is a fundamental part of the leader's vocation. The most effective leaders are fundamentally great storytellers. Stories speak to both parts of the human mind - its reason and emotion.
Stories provide a centerpiece for creative leadership in a global age.
This course examines the psychology of individual styles of thinking and learning. This is an important topic for educators and human resource development professionals. Individuals have distinctive styles of thinking and learning that significantly influence learning and workplace effectiveness. This course examines the psychology of creativity, including concepts, models, and programs for promoting creative thinking. Creativity is a cognitive activity that results in one or more novel solutions for a problem.