Breakthrough and Innovative Thinking

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Course Number
NIHTC4403
Description

In order to remain relevant and on the forefront of scientific research, people and teams at NIH must be both innovative. The key to success is engaging in ways of thinking that inspire breakthroughs. Science and technology allow us to utilize talent and skill to create new and numerous possibilities. Did you know that there are mental exercises and games that can help encourage more creative thinking? Uncover hidden talents within your team and learn strategies that are not only fun and creative but also just might lead you to create the next breakthrough.

Key Topics
  • Leadership skills that encourage creativity
  • Techniques and tolls that support an inventive mind
  • Play simulations that inspire innovation

Audience

All NIH Employees

Class Registration Process

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Upcoming Offerings

There are currently no scheduled offerings for the course Breakthrough and Innovative Thinking. Contact me when additional offerings for this course are scheduled.
This course can be provided as a closed enrollment class for groups. If you would like to request a closed enrollment class, please contact the NIHTrainingCenter@nih.gov.

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