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Ideation Courses

Ideation courses can help you learn brainstorming techniques, concept mapping, and creative problem-solving strategies. You can build skills in evaluating ideas, refining concepts, and presenting innovative solutions effectively. Many courses introduce tools like mind mapping software, design thinking frameworks, and collaborative platforms that facilitate idea generation and team brainstorming sessions.


Popular Ideation Courses and Certifications


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    Starweaver

    AI Product & Process Excellence

    Skills you'll gain: Business Process Modeling, Responsible AI, Business Process, Digital Transformation, Business Process Management, Business Process Improvement, Process Design, Business Process Automation, Google Gemini, Process Analysis, ChatGPT, Product Management, Generative AI, Sustainable Development, Generative AI Agents, Data Ethics, Sustainability Reporting, Prompt Engineering, Data Strategy, Business Strategy

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    Arizona State University

    Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas

    Skills you'll gain: Design Research, Innovation, Creativity, Design Thinking, Creative Thinking, Stakeholder Analysis, Design, Brainstorming, Creative Problem-Solving, Peer Review, Ideation, Design Strategies, Product Design, Curiosity, User Experience Design, Customer experience improvement, New Product Development, Business Modeling, Cognitive flexibility, Consumer Behaviour

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    Beginner · Specialization · 3 - 6 Months

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    Technion - Israel Institute of Technology

    From Idea to Startup

    Skills you'll gain: Business Planning, Value Propositions, Entrepreneurship, Ideation, Business Strategy, New Product Development, Risk Management, Product Development, Innovation, Communication, Business Risk Management, Persuasive Communication, Feasibility Studies, Verification And Validation, Interviewing Skills

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    University of Leeds

    Innovation Management: Winning in the Age of Disruption

    Skills you'll gain: Innovation, Design Thinking, Intellectual Property, Ideation, Organizational Strategy, New Product Development, Human Centered Design, Business Transformation, Strategic Partnership, Business Strategy, Business Process

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Maryland, College Park

    Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs

    Skills you'll gain: Commercial Laws, Risk Management, Business Risk Management, Entrepreneurial Finance, Vendor Contracts, Legal Risk, Contract Negotiation, Entrepreneurship, Contract Management, Contract Review, Legal Strategy, New Business Development, Civil Law, Lawsuits, Intellectual Property, Sales Presentation, Finance, Fundraising

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    Rating, 4.9 out of 5 stars
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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    AI Foundations for Creativity

    Skills you'll gain: Responsible AI, Data Ethics, Generative AI, Creativity, Prompt Engineering, Ideation, Brainstorming, Adobe Creative Cloud, Artificial Intelligence, Innovation, Design Thinking, Content Creation, Scalability, Multimedia, Storytelling, Visual Design, Content Strategy

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    Fractal Analytics

    Generative AI in User Research and Design Thinking

    Skills you'll gain: Ideation, UI/UX Research, Brainstorming, Innovation, Design Thinking, User Research, Generative AI, Competitive Analysis, Human Centered Design, Data Ethics, Persona (User Experience), Artificial Intelligence, Problem Solving, Data Collection, Data Synthesis, Critical Thinking

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Minnesota

    Predictive Analytics Project Ideation

    Skills you'll gain: Predictive Analytics, Business Analytics, Customer Analysis, Project Design, Applied Machine Learning, Solution Design, Machine Learning, Brainstorming, Trend Analysis, Design Thinking, Analysis, Decision Tree Learning, Deep Learning, Time Series Analysis and Forecasting

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    University of Virginia

    Pensamiento de diseño para la innovación

    Skills you'll gain: Design Thinking, Creative Problem-Solving, Creative Thinking, Ideation, Innovation, Storytelling, Market Opportunities, Strategic Thinking, Human Centered Design, Data Visualization, Entrepreneurship, New Product Development, Case Studies, Process Development, Peer Review

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    Beginner · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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    Adobe

    Generative AI for Designers

    Skills you'll gain: Adobe Photoshop, Generative AI, Adobe Creative Cloud, Graphic and Visual Design, Graphic Design, Photo Editing, Artificial Intelligence, Ideation

    Beginner · Course · 1 - 4 Weeks

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    University of Michigan

    Learning Experience Design: Orientation to the Profession

    Skills you'll gain: Instructional Design, Learning Theory, User Experience Design, Design Thinking, Education Software and Technology, Professional Development, Diversity Equity and Inclusion Initiatives, User Centered Design, Collaboration, Emerging Technologies

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    Microsoft

    Designing for User Experience

    Skills you'll gain: Storyboarding, User Research, Information Architecture, User Experience Design, Persona (User Experience), Design Research, Ideation, Design Thinking, User Centered Design, Wireframing, Usability Testing

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    Mixed · Course · 1 - 3 Months

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In summary, here are 10 of our most popular ideation courses

  • AI Product & Process Excellence: Starweaver
  • Creatividad, diseño e innovación: Técnicas y herramientas: Arizona State University
  • From Idea to Startup: Technion - Israel Institute of Technology
  • Innovation Management: Winning in the Age of Disruption: University of Leeds
  • Legal Contracts and Agreements for Entrepreneurs: University of Maryland, College Park
  • AI Foundations for Creativity: Adobe
  • Generative AI in User Research and Design Thinking: Fractal Analytics
  • Predictive Analytics Project Ideation: University of Minnesota
  • Pensamiento de diseño para la innovación: University of Virginia
  • Generative AI for Designers: Adobe

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