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6 vital workplace skills you’ll need to succeed in the future

Career Advancement

Critical thinking ability. Utilizing data also requires strong critical thinking abilities, which will help employees craft valuable recommendations. Creative thinking skills. The workforce of the future will heavily rely on creativity as well.

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Challenge vs. Opportunity

International Coach Academy

Utilizing the lens of opportunity to address a situation removes the negative emotion and replaces it with positive energy and excitement. The opportunity allows for creative thinking, a sense of adventure, resourcefulness, collaboration, and connection with others. or ‘How can we make the most of this predicament?’

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How a Growth Mindset Benefits an Organization’s Health

International Coach Academy

Organizational health as defined by McKinsey & Company, a renowned global business consulting firm, is the organization’s ability to align around a common vision, execute against that vision effectively, and renew itself through innovation and creative thinking. It’s a win-win proposition.

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Exploring Coaching in Virtual Reality: A Q&A with an ICF Credentialed Coach

International Coaching Federation

If a client struggles with creativity, a calming environment like a beach can help them relax and encourage different thinking. Here, exercises with seashells where they talk about their strengths, or with coconuts where they shake them to reveal coaching questions, can stimulate creative thinking.

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Creativity in marketing – the secret ingredient you’ve probably not considered

Ayoa

By using keywords, color coding, and imagery to trigger associations in your brain, the unrestricted essence of a Mind Map will ensure you arrive at some of your best, most creative ideas yet. By introducing Mind Mapping to your marketing team, you’ll be able to expand your thinking to reach new, unique levels of creativity.

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What is Innovation?

Harvard Professional Development

Here’s what business leaders need to know about innovation to utilize it effectively for business growth and to increase customer affinity and trust. Yet one can’t just “innovate” without understanding what innovation is and taking steps to implement innovation across the company.

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Is Lateral Thinking Necessary for Creativity?

Lateral Action

Lateral thinking is such a familiar concept that it's virtually synonymous with 'creative thinking'. The phrase 'lateral thinking' is frequently used interchangeably with 'creativity'. We take it for granted that creative people think different to the rest of us. It's what makes them creative.