What you'll learn
Conceive brilliant and original ideas
Break out of conventional thinking ruts
Learn from the stories of great disruptors
Master techniques to spur your imagination
Challenge the routine
Drive innovation
Identify and combat barriers to creativity
Brainstorm methods for disruptive ideas
Understand disruptive innovation

Requirements
No prior experience needed

Description
This is a comprehensive exploration of disruptive thinking, showing its importance in a rapidly changing world. The course demonstrates how to recognize and challenge traditional thinking patterns and business assumptions. You will learn how disruptive thinking can lead to disruptive innovation. We show how to foster a growth mindset, develop your creativity and innovation, and challenge conventional thinking. The course covers application techniques including business model canvas, idea validation, blue ocean strategy, trend anticipation, communication, and personal action plans.These methods can be applied in a corporate environment, an entrepreneurial start-up or in your personal creative life. You will learn strategies for overcoming tough challenges and combating conventional approaches. You will gain a deep understanding of disruptive thinking principles and master practical ways to apply these skills.The courses is ideal for students, business professionals and managers who are aspiring to leadership positions. Conventional methods will only get you and your organization so far. To break through you need to generate and then communicate disruptive ideas and business strategies. This course gives you the methods, examples and exercises to help you master disruptive thinking.Key topics include:What is disruptive thinking and why do we need it?What is disruptive innovation?Stories and examples of great disruptorsBarriers to disruptive thinkingHow to cultivate curiosityHow to expose yourself to diversityUsing the Business Model CanvasBrainstorm methods for disruptive ideasAsking better questionsHow to deploy Blue Ocean StrategyChallenging assumptionsTaking a different point of viewKey considerations before starting a businessDevelop a personal action plan