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Description
The rise of new technologies like blockchain, data science, virtual reality, as well as cloud, mobile and connected devices has led to the creation of new digital ecosystems. Today's leaders are finding it increasingly challenging to lead through disruption while remaining agile, innovative and adaptable to change. The courses in this bundle will help you adopt design thinking skills when dealing with complex issues and attempting to implement the best-suited solutions. In addition to honing key leadership skills, you will learn how to create a more positive atmosphere and deal with team members who are feeling unhappy or burned out due to constant change, lack of direction or overwhelming demands.
This e-learning bundle includes the following courses:
- Foster a Happy Workplace (2:29)
- Build a Learning Team (3:14)
- Find New Solutions Through Design Thinking (3:06)
The eLearning courses are divided into several modules which learners can complete in a time convenient for them. Learners are encouraged to further divide the course up into manageable chunks according to their schedules. Modules include an assortment of engaging short videos, interactive sessions, reflective questions and takeaway worksheets.
Key Takeaways
By the end of this bundle, participants will be able to:
- Apply design thinking principles.
- Demonstrate problem solving through reframing and root cause analysis.
- Practice building and testing prototypes.
- Describe how to facilitate learning in your organization.
- Adopt a more positive mindset and apply techniques to prevent burnout.
- Employ tools to encourage teamwork.
- Use techniques for making learning last.
- List the 3 C's for success in the 21st century.
Who Will Benefit
Anyone who wishes to learn new techniques for effective problem solving, including leaders, managers and staff of all levels. Managers and leaders who would like to create an organizational environment that is prepared for innovation and flexibility by emphasizing learning as a core ability.
Disclaimer
CrossKnowledge, Inc. is CPA Ontario's content provider for this PD Course. As a condition of your participation, you acknowledge and agree that you will not:
- Copy, modify, adapt, translate, decompile, disassemble or reverse engineer the CrossKnowledge content, technology or software (together, the "CrossKnowledge Solutions") or otherwise attempt to discover the source code of the software;
- Rent, lease or assign the CrossKnowledge Solutions to any third party;
- With the exception of any information or materials necessary to fulfill PD Course requirements or complete PD Course exercises, download any training tutorials or any other text, multimedia images (graphics, audio and video), data and other information provided in connection with the CrossKnowledge Solutions; or
- Allow access to the CrossKnowledge Solutions by any user other than yourself.
Most of CPA Ontario's 450+ on-demand courses are compatible with the mobile app. Unfortunately, this on demand course is not compatible. For the best learning experience, we suggest you use your computer.
How to Access the Course
This is an online session. This course is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week. Once registered, you can access the material at any time.
However, you will only have access to the course for 90 days after REGISTRATION.
To access the course please visit our BlackBoard site, and log-in using the same login and password used for the Registration Portal. Please allow up to 15 minutes after registration for the course to appear on your BlackBoard page.
Registration, cancellation, withdrawal and all other CPA Ontario PD policies can be found here.
Speaker(s)
eLearning Bundle instructors include renowned speakers from leading universities and companies around the world. Speakers in this bundle include:
Tal Ben-Shahar is a Best-selling author in positive psychology and has designed and taught one of the most popular courses at Harvard University.
Matthieu Ricard is a molecular geneticist turned Buddhist monk, and the Dalai Lama’s righthand man. He is a best-selling author and researcher on the effects of meditation on the brain.
Amber Dailey-Hebert is Full Professor of Adult Education at Park University and Researcher at Maastricht University. She is the Founding Director of the award-winning Faculty Center for Innovation.
Jurgen Appelo is the author of the best-selling Management 3.0 and a Top 50 Leadership Expert. He is a writer, speaker, thoughtleader and blogger for Forbes.com, Harvard Business Review, Entrepreneur.com and The Huffington Post on the creative economy, agile management and personal development.
Nabil Harfoush is an associate professor at the Ontario College of Art and Design and Harvard SEAS.