<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" ?><!-- generator=Zoho Sites --><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom" xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"><channel><atom:link href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/tag/creativity-in-management/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml"/><title>Nomix - Blog #creativity in management</title><description>Nomix - Blog #creativity in management</description><link>https://nomix.co.za/blogs/tag/creativity-in-management</link><lastBuildDate>Sun, 22 Mar 2026 02:17:45 -0700</lastBuildDate><generator>http://zoho.com/sites/</generator><item><title><![CDATA[Unveiling the Power of Applied Thought in Business Management]]></title><link>https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/unveiling-the-power-of-applied-thought-in-business-management</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://nomix.co.za/Insights/Thibink in Action 2.jpg"/>BCom in Business Management with Creativity: Fostering innovative leaders for complex challenges in the ever-changing business world.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_UJKeqy5tQBCjiOP525QuAw" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_sL9N5d9WSGKLGxfmUZHNmA" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_sL9N5d9WSGKLGxfmUZHNmA"].zprow{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm_SHCDjdPzR8682GD8iDi8_A" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_SHCDjdPzR8682GD8iDi8_A"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm__BjItdeKnS1FMC93OhopOw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm__BjItdeKnS1FMC93OhopOw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
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<div data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-justify " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;text-align:justify;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16.2px;">Our exploration of the transformative journey offered by the BCom Business Management degree with elective modules in ​</span><a href="/tertiary-education" title="Creativity in Management​" rel="">Creativity in Management</a><span style="font-size:16.2px;"><a href="/tertiary-education" title="Creativity in Management​" rel="">​</a> has brought us to a critical juncture: the concept of Thinking in Action. Building upon the foundations laid in ​</span>previous<span style="font-size:16.2px;">​ <a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/" title="blogs" rel="">blogs</a> within this series, we now delve into the practical application of knowledge, bringing into focus the real-world relevance of applied thought processes.</span></span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">Before diving into the Thinking in Action module, let us briefly recap our journey:</p><ol><li><p style="margin-bottom:20px;">BCom Business Management with the electives Creativity in Business Management: We introduced the concept of creativity as a driving force for solving&nbsp;comple. The ​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/bcom-creativity-in-business-management" target="_blank">BCom degree</a>​ with the elective modules in Creativity in Management was unveiled as a transformative pathway from where you are and your organisation is now to where you will be after&nbsp;obtaining&nbsp;and utilizing these skills.</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:20px;">Exploring the Creative Dimensions: We delved deeper into the essence of ​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/exploring-the-creative-dimensions-unveiling-the-essence-of-creativity-in-management" target="_blank">Creativity in Management</a>​, highlighting its importance in the rapidly changing world. ​<a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/05/future-of-jobs-2023-skills?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social_video&amp;utm_term=1_1&amp;utm_content=29266_useful_skills_jobs_future&amp;utm_campaign=social_video_2023" target="_blank">The World Economic Forum (WEF)</a>​ emphasized creativity in Management as a top skill that is essential for you to learn today that will&nbsp;empower you to embrace creativity in your management practices in the future.</p></li><li><p style="margin-bottom:20px;">Unlocking Creative Potential: In our third blog, we explored ​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/the-bcom-business-management-degree-with-a-spotlight-on-thinking-about-thinking" target="_blank">Thinking about Thinking</a>​, a fundamental module that nurtures metacognition - the ability to reflect on one's thinking processes. We connected the dots between this module and the WEF's skills for 2023, such as analytical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving.</p></li></ol></div></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16.2px;">The Applied Creativity Practitioners Programme is designed to empower students with the same invaluable skills and knowledge offered within the electives modules of Creativity in Management in the BCom Business Management Degree. What makes this programme unique is its standalone nature, allowing students to enrol independently or concurrently with the BCom degree. This flexibility ensures that whether you choose the BCom Business Management degree with electives in Creativity in Management or the Applied Creativity Practitioners Programme, you're accessing the same transformative content. It's an opportunity to dive deep into the world of creative thinking, equipping you to excel in a dynamic business landscape.</span></span><br></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_pb7KD4GrgDTeS1Utr2NAXA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_pb7KD4GrgDTeS1Utr2NAXA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;"><span></span>Thinking in Action represents the dynamic interplay between theoretical knowledge&nbsp;and real-world application.&nbsp;. It is not enough to accumulate knowledge; the true power lies in the ability to harness that knowledge to make informed decisions, solve complex problems, and drive innovation to contribute to the organisation's competitive edge.&nbsp;This concept bridges the gap between passive learning which happens accidentally in the workplace and active engagement through collaboration, emphasizing the tangible outcomes of thoughtful action, such as resolving workplace challenges and finding alternative and innovative products and services for the organisation.&nbsp;</p><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">Metacognition, the art of ​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/the-bcom-business-management-degree-with-a-spotlight-on-thinking-about-thinking" target="_blank">thinking about thinking</a>​, propels us to explore the multifaceted dimensions of every challenge. It's a compass that encourages us to consider multiple angles, question assumptions, and delve into the nuances of decision-making. In the context of Thinking in Action, metacognition is not just an abstract concept; it is the driving force behind tangible outcomes born from thoughtful, strategic action. It empowers us to transform knowledge into solutions, making it an essential tool for thriving in the dynamic landscape of business management.</p></div></div></div>
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</div></div></div></div></h3></div><div data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">In the context of business management, Thinking in Action holds immense significance for managers, leaders, and students alike. This module equips learners with the tools to turn creative ideas into tangible solutions.&nbsp;Here is what you can expect and why it is indispensable:</p><ol><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Strategic Problem Solving:</span>&nbsp;Effective management necessitates the adeptness to identify and navigate intricate problems. Thinking in Action equips individuals with the skills needed to analyze multifaceted challenges and devise effective solutions, ensuring that organizations can adapt and thrive amidst ever-changing landscapes.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Fostering Innovation:</span>&nbsp;Innovation is the lifeblood of contemporary business practices. Leaders must cultivate a culture of creative thinking and, more importantly, the practical application of novel ideas. Thinking in Action provides the conduit through which innovative concepts are translated into actionable strategies.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Ethical Decision-Making:</span>&nbsp;The ethical dimension of decision-making is paramount in the modern business arena. Managers and leaders often grapple with complex ethical dilemmas. The ability to apply ethical principles in real-world scenarios is a core facet of Thinking in Action, fostering a culture of integrity and responsibility.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Intellectual Depth:</span>&nbsp;Successful leaders must transcend surface-level thinking. The capacity to assimilate diverse information, envision unconventional solutions, and address intricate challenges is central to effective leadership. Thinking in Action nurtures intellectual depth, enabling individuals to pioneer sustainable solutions.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Collaboration and Team Dynamics:</span>&nbsp;Collaboration lies at the heart of effectively managing people. Emotional intelligence, interpersonal skills, and the ability to work seamlessly within teams are fundamental. Thinking in Action reinforces these qualities, empowering individuals to collaborate effectively and contribute to collective success.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Continuous Learning:</span>&nbsp;In an ever-evolving business landscape, learning should be a perpetual endeavour. The ability to continuously apply knowledge to real-world scenarios is a hallmark of Thinking in Action. Students and professionals alike are empowered to adapt and innovate in response to changing circumstances.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Understanding Higher-Order Thinking:</span>&nbsp;This module provides in-depth knowledge of higher-order thinking processes, involving active control over cognitive processes engaged in thinking. You will discover how the brain processes thinking constructs and how whole-brain-induced learning impacts your understanding.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Embracing Whole-Brain Insight:</span>&nbsp;Gain insights into the skills required to interpret and apply your preference towards processing by completing the Adult Profile of the NBI® (Neethling Brain Instruments) practitioner techniques. Whole-brain insight is a valuable asset in understanding yourself and others in various contexts.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Practical Application:</span>&nbsp;Thinking in Action is not just theoretical. It is about translating insights into action. You will learn how to apply the principles of NBI® whole-brain models in real-world scenarios, making decisions based on a holistic understanding of thinking processes.<br><br></li><li><span style="font-weight:700;">Micro-Analysis and Real-World Application:</span>&nbsp;Take your knowledge a step further by performing micro-analyses at a departmental level. Apply NBI® techniques in specific fields of knowledge, whether it is risk management, safety, operations, marketing, or any other area within business management.<br></li></ol></div></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">The BCom Business Management degree, enriched with electives in Creativity in Management, offers an unparalleled platform for honing the art of Thinking in Action. Whether you are a seasoned manager looking to enhance your leadership skills, a student embarking on a journey in the world of business, or an aspiring entrepreneur, this degree equips you with the mindset and tools required to excel in a dynamic environment.</p><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">Throughout this blog series, we have introduced you to the transformative potential of the BCom degree and its modules. It is a journey where theory is brought to life through practical application, where knowledge becomes a catalyst for change. Join us in the next blog, where we will delve into the Creativity in Action module, exploring how it translates innovation into practicality. And remember, the synergy between knowledge and action is the key to unlocking your creative potential.</p><p style="font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">We invite you to explore our previous blogs in this series and embrace the path that leads to becoming a visionary leader in the realm of business management.&nbsp;Ready to redefine your career and embrace your creative side? Explore our diverse&nbsp;​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/tertiary-education" target="_blank">Tertiary Education</a>​&nbsp;options, including the BCom degree with electives in ​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/creativity-in-management" target="_blank">Creativity in Management</a>​ and the&nbsp;​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/applied-creativity" target="_blank">Applied Creativity Practitioners Programme</a>​&nbsp;on our&nbsp;​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/" target="_blank">Nomix</a>​&nbsp;website. Your journey towards becoming a creative leader in business management starts here.<span style="color:inherit;font-size:16px;">&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span></p></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-justify " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;text-align:justify;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16.2px;">In a world defined by constant change and innovation, the ability to think critically and creatively is not merely advantageous, but rather essential. As we have explored in previous blogs, ​</span><a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/bcom-creativity-in-business-management" target="_blank">BCom: Creativity in Business Management</a><span style="font-size:16.2px;">​&nbsp;and ​</span><a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/exploring-the-creative-dimensions-unveiling-the-essence-of-creativity-in-management" target="_blank">Exploring the Creative Dimensions</a><span style="font-size:16.2px;">​,&nbsp;the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business Management with elective modules in Creativity in Management is your gateway to mastering these crucial skills. Today, we are putting the spotlight on a pivotal module: Thinking about Thinking. Join us as we unravel the significance of this module and why it is a game-changer for decision-makers, managers, entrepreneurs, and anyone in the business world.</span></span><br></div></div></div></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_b3F7zCoxO6VsuiMyuYr5Yw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_b3F7zCoxO6VsuiMyuYr5Yw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">The Essence of Thinking About Thinking</span><br></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16.2px;">Thinking about Thinking is not just a clever phrase, it is the cornerstone of metacognition, the ability to reflect on your thinking processes. In an ever-evolving business landscape, where creativity and adaptability are treasured skills, metacognition becomes your secret weapon. The ​</span><a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/05/future-of-jobs-2023-skills?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social_video&amp;utm_term=1_1&amp;utm_content=29266_useful_skills_jobs_future&amp;utm_campaign=social_video_2023" target="_blank">World Economic Forum</a><span style="font-size:16.2px;">​ (WEF) enlists and describes the&nbsp;top 10&nbsp;most sought-after skills for the future. Some of the note-worthy skills&nbsp;mentioned include Analytical Thinking, Creative Thinking, and Problem-Solving,&nbsp;as discussed below.</span></span><br></div>
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</div></div><div data-element-id="elm_lYRl4b9pyPNJWasUgIqwYA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_lYRl4b9pyPNJWasUgIqwYA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_-wQQTxFmbwBePyiSb3I9Mw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_-wQQTxFmbwBePyiSb3I9Mw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h4
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<div data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16.2px;">Let us connect the dots between the Thinking about Thinking module and the skills identified by the ​</span><a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/05/future-of-jobs-2023-skills?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social_video&amp;utm_term=1_1&amp;utm_content=29266_useful_skills_jobs_future&amp;utm_campaign=social_video_2023" target="_blank">World Economic Forum</a><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16.2px;">​ (WEF).&nbsp; Analytical thinking, creative thinking, and problem-solving are at the heart of this module. By understanding&nbsp;how you think, you can enhance your analytical and creative abilities.</span><br></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_pb7KD4GrgDTeS1Utr2NAXA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_pb7KD4GrgDTeS1Utr2NAXA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><ol><li><span style="font-weight:bold;">Enhanced Decision-Making:</span> In the business world, decisions often come with high stakes. Metacognition equips you with the tools to dissect problems, challenge assumptions, and make well-informed decisions.</li><li><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Innovative Problem-Solving:</span> Creativity is not about wild ideas; it is about finding novel solutions to complex challenges. Metacognition encourages you to explore multiple angles, leading to innovative problem-solving.</span><br></li><li><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Adaptability:</span> The business environment is in constant flux. Metacognition fosters adaptability by helping you recognise and adjust to changing circumstances swiftly.</span></li></ol></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_T2J-t1LkD7-GQcXVJP16jQ" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_T2J-t1LkD7-GQcXVJP16jQ"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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</div></div></div></div></h3></div><div data-element-id="elm_NJ1nmTVlvG4jfsSl8o6Odg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_NJ1nmTVlvG4jfsSl8o6Odg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h4
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<div data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><p style="color:inherit;font-size:16.2px;margin-bottom:20px;">This degree program&nbsp;offers a transformative journey. Here is what you will gain:<br></p><ol><li><span style="font-size:16.2px;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">In-Depth Knowledge:</span> The curriculum delves into creativity and innovation, equipping you with the insights needed to navigate the modern business landscape.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.2px;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Practical Application:</span> It is not just theory; you will apply creative thinking to real-world scenarios, honing your problem-solving skills.</span></li><li><span style="font-size:16.2px;"><span style="font-weight:bold;">Leadership Skills:</span> As a decision-maker, you will develop leadership qualities that enable you to inspire and lead teams toward innovation.</span></li></ol></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_SQDeS-OVHL_xsePsctlaAA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_SQDeS-OVHL_xsePsctlaAA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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</div></div></div></h3></div><div data-element-id="elm_SVjC_ptvHY4oqOStlapk8A" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_SVjC_ptvHY4oqOStlapk8A"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h4
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<div data-element-id="elm_6xCv0sIOOB-4BsCyya_zLQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_6xCv0sIOOB-4BsCyya_zLQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16.2px;">For those seeking to take their Creativity in Management to the next level, the ​</span><a href="https://nomix.co.za/applied-creativity" target="_blank">Applied Creativity Practitioner</a><span style="font-size:16.2px;">​ course is the perfect complement. Recognised by EduNomix™ and&nbsp;</span></span><span style="color:inherit;">Association for Supportive Counsellors and Holistic Practitioners (ASCHP)</span><span style="color:inherit;"><span style="font-size:16.2px;">, this course prepares you to be an innovator in the truest sense.</span></span><br></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_OCgTP9HYWZMmdtYpQdu6dg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_OCgTP9HYWZMmdtYpQdu6dg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Conclusion</span><br></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_wFRac3etJzTEkkGQL3C8lw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_wFRac3etJzTEkkGQL3C8lw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h4
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<div data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16.2px;">In the intricate tapestry of business management, Thinking about Thinking emerges as the thread that weaves analytical thinking, creative thinking, and innovation into every facet. The BCom Business Management degree, with its elective modules in ​</span><a href="https://nomix.co.za/creativity-in-management" target="_blank">Creativity in Management</a><span style="color:inherit;font-size:16.2px;">&nbsp;including the Thinking about Thinking module in particular, is your roadmap to this transformative skill. Read&nbsp;the next blog where we discuss the Thinking in Action Module.</span><br></div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;"><br>The synergy between metacognition and Applied Creativity invites a dynamic partnership that propels you toward a future defined by innovative thinking and creative problem-solving. Enrol in the BCom Business Management program with Creativity in Management and embark on an exhilarating journey where skills become superpowers. Join us and redefine your career in the business world as a decision-maker, manager, or entrepreneur. Explore our diverse ​</span><a href="/tertiary-education" title="Tertiary Education​" rel="">Tertiary Education​</a><span style="color:inherit;"> options and embrace your creative potential.&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp;</span><br></div></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_xiaPg9WJP7pBCP4Z8fSedA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_xiaPg9WJP7pBCP4Z8fSedA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-justify " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;text-align:justify;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">In a rapidly evolving world driven by innovation and adaptability, the significance of creativity in management has ascended to the forefront of success. The ​<a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/05/future-of-jobs-2023-skills?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social_video&amp;utm_term=1_1&amp;utm_content=29266_useful_skills_jobs_future&amp;utm_campaign=social_video_2023" title="World Economic Forum​" target="_blank" rel="">World Economic Forum​</a> (WEF) has identified creativity as one of the top 10 skills for 2023, solidifying its position as a sought-after competency among professionals. Amidst this dynamic landscape, the Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business Management offers an avenue beyond traditional education a platform to unleash the boundless potential of creativity within the realm of management. This blog embarks on a captivating journey through the confluence of creativity and business, drawing insights from the illuminating discourse in <a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/bcom-creativity-in-business-management" title="BCom: Creativity in Business Management" rel="">BCom: Creativity in Business Management</a>.​</span><br></div></div></div></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_b3F7zCoxO6VsuiMyuYr5Yw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_b3F7zCoxO6VsuiMyuYr5Yw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Deciphering Creativity in Management</span><br></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">At its core, creativity in management transcends convention to conceive innovative solutions for complex challenges. The BCom Business Management degree, enriched with elective modules in <a href="/creativity-in-management" title="Creativity in Management" rel="">Creativity in Management</a> and the ​<a href="/applied-creativity" title="Applied Creativity Practitioner" rel="">Applied Creativity Practitioner</a>​ course, fosters an environment that empowers students and decision-makers to navigate complexity and drive innovation. Much like the essence of creativity, this degree paves the way for uncharted territories and novel possibilities.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_lYRl4b9pyPNJWasUgIqwYA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_lYRl4b9pyPNJWasUgIqwYA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">The World Economic Forum's (WEF) enumeration of the top 10 skills for 2023 mirrors the contemporary professional landscape, where creativity stands as a pivotal attribute. From analytical thinking to resilience and adaptability, these competencies collectively define the modern professional who thrives amidst uncertainty. Creativity, nestled within this constellation of skills, serves as the catalytic force propelling individuals and organisations forward, ensuring agility and competitiveness.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Embracing Cognitive Mastery</span><br></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_sbAG22Ds9VQBe7Fi9V_Rxw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_sbAG22Ds9VQBe7Fi9V_Rxw"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">The voyage of metacognition, an integral aspect spotlighted in the ​BCom Business Management's <a href="/creativity-in-management" title="Creativity in Management" rel="">Creativity in Management</a>​ modules, unravels a journey of self-discovery. By delving into cognitive biases and introspecting thought processes, learners refine their problem-solving acumen. This metacognitive compass navigates creative thinking, empowering individuals to confront challenges with heightened clarity. Be sure to explore the forthcoming blog on Thinking about Thinking.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_T2J-t1LkD7-GQcXVJP16jQ" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_T2J-t1LkD7-GQcXVJP16jQ"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Translating Insight into Action</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">Creativity thrives not just in abstract realms but in its pragmatic application. The BCom Business Management degree and the Applied Creativity Practitioner course exhort students and decision-makers to translate creative concepts into tangible solutions. This hands-on approach cultivates a culture of experimentation, equipping learners to traverse ambiguity and seize opportunities. The synergy between imaginative ideation and practical realisation propels innovation.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_SQDeS-OVHL_xsePsctlaAA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_SQDeS-OVHL_xsePsctlaAA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Unveiling Creativity in Practicality</span><br></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_6xCv0sIOOB-4BsCyya_zLQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_6xCv0sIOOB-4BsCyya_zLQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">The infusion of creativity into management practices extends beyond theoretical discourse. The BCom Business Management program's commitment to nurturing creativity ensures its ubiquity across roles and responsibilities. Organisations embracing creativity across their echelons gain a competitive edge, harnessing fresh perspectives to steer success. A comprehensive exploration of this pivotal aspect can be found in the upcoming blog Creativity in Action.</span><br></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_OCgTP9HYWZMmdtYpQdu6dg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_OCgTP9HYWZMmdtYpQdu6dg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Measuring the Immeasurable</span><br></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Assessing creativity presents a multifaceted challenge. The BCom Business Management curriculum's emphasis on creativity assessment unveils the intricate nature of gauging innovation as both process and outcome. Through techniques such as dissecting creative journeys and evaluating idea implementations, learners embrace the iterative essence of creativity, fostering a culture of continuous enhancement.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_2_efplSl-OBwI4Vkz4zgKQ" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_2_efplSl-OBwI4Vkz4zgKQ"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">The Craft of Applied Creativity in Management</span><br></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_uQxoRb_WU02g4uEpDeCyIw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_uQxoRb_WU02g4uEpDeCyIw"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Applied creativity in management transcends theoretical constructs to embrace practicality. By melding innovative thinking methodologies with concrete skills, the BCom Business Management program and the Applied Creativity Practitioner modules propel students to engage in real-world projects, grapple with industry complexities, and present inventive solutions. This experiential approach readies them to be agile leaders in a perpetually evolving business landscape.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_GmI9GAKv6TxNi3WfxpZHFA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_GmI9GAKv6TxNi3WfxpZHFA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_3jxE43apUkXwxoYAD4AykQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_3jxE43apUkXwxoYAD4AykQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">A Journey of Transformation within the intricate tapestry of business management, creativity emerges as the thread weaving innovation into every facet. The BCom Business Management program, enriched with elective modules in Creativity in Management, signifies not just an academic pursuit but a transformative odyssey. By embracing creativity, honing active thought, and unleashing innovative solutions, individuals stand poised to become pioneering leaders who reshape industries and drive change.<br></span><br><span style="color:inherit;">The symbiotic dance between creativity and management invites a dynamic partnership that propels businesses toward horizons of promise. As aptly articulated in the blog ​<a href="https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/bcom-creativity-in-business-management" title="BCom: Creativity in Business Management" rel="">BCom: Creativity in Business Management</a>,​ this educational voyage illuminates the path toward visionary business leadership. Join us on this exhilarating expedition, where creativity is not merely taught it is set free. Visit our website to explore the diverse ​<a href="/tertiary-education" title="Tertiary Education" rel="">Tertiary Education</a>​ options that await you.</span><br></div></div></div>
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</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div> ]]></content:encoded><pubDate>Mon, 21 Aug 2023 12:17:46 +0200</pubDate></item><item><title><![CDATA[BCom: Creativity in Business Management]]></title><link>https://nomix.co.za/blogs/post/bcom-creativity-in-business-management</link><description><![CDATA[<img align="left" hspace="5" src="https://nomix.co.za/Insights/bcom-creativity-in-business-management.webp"/>The BCom in Business Management with Creativity in Management empowers students with innovative problem-solving. It emphasizes active thinking, real-world application, and assessment, fostering dynamic leaders in the evolving business landscape.]]></description><content:encoded><![CDATA[<div class="zpcontent-container blogpost-container "><div data-element-id="elm_UJKeqy5tQBCjiOP525QuAw" data-element-type="section" class="zpsection "><style type="text/css"></style><div class="zpcontainer-fluid zpcontainer"><div data-element-id="elm_sL9N5d9WSGKLGxfmUZHNmA" data-element-type="row" class="zprow zprow-container zpalign-items- zpjustify-content- " data-equal-column=""><style type="text/css"></style><div data-element-id="elm_SHCDjdPzR8682GD8iDi8_A" data-element-type="column" class="zpelem-col zpcol-12 zpcol-md-12 zpcol-sm-12 zpalign-self- "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_SHCDjdPzR8682GD8iDi8_A"].zpelem-col{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div data-element-id="elm__BjItdeKnS1FMC93OhopOw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm__BjItdeKnS1FMC93OhopOw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h2
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Unleashing Creativity in Management is available as a BCom Business Management Degree:&nbsp;</span><span style="color:inherit;">A Journey to Success</span><br></div></div></div></h2></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_xiaPg9WJP7pBCP4Z8fSedA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_xiaPg9WJP7pBCP4Z8fSedA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">Introduction</span><br></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ylkE3dGyo5fBx_QD8gXM6w"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-justify " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;text-align:justify;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">In the dynamic landscape of business management, creativity in management has emerged as a driving force for innovation to solve complex problems, which according to the <a href="https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2023/05/future-of-jobs-2023-skills?utm_source=linkedin&amp;utm_medium=social_video&amp;utm_term=1_1&amp;utm_content=29266_useful_skills_jobs_future&amp;utm_campaign=social_video_2023" title="World Economic Forum (WEF)" target="_blank" rel="">World Economic Forum (WEF)</a> will continue to enable business success today. The future is here! The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business Management with elective modules Creativity in Management is not just an ordinary degree, it is a pathway that helps students to discover and harness the power of the creativity needed to engage critical thinking and solve complex management problems in a business context. In this blog, we will delve into the fascinating world of <a href="/creativity-in-management" title="Creativity in Management" rel="">Creativity in Management</a> and its application in the BCom Business Management qualification. The purpose of this blog is to provide a overview of creativity in business management as not only a sought after skill but also an essential and practical work method for everyone. Keep an eye out for the blogs that will follow in which I will discuss the elements mentioned in this blog in more detail.</span><br></div></div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_m7eX7N2EFzNM8kYT2PQvYA" data-element-type="video" class="zpelement zpelem-video "><style type="text/css"> [data-element-id="elm_m7eX7N2EFzNM8kYT2PQvYA"].zpelem-video{ border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zpvideo-container zpiframe-align-left zpiframe-mobile-align- zpiframe-tablet-align-"><iframe class="zpvideo " width="1583" height="582" src="https://www.youtube.com/embed/3gxcP43hUZo" frameborder="0" allowfullscreen></iframe></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_b3F7zCoxO6VsuiMyuYr5Yw" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_b3F7zCoxO6VsuiMyuYr5Yw"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div>Creativity in Management Explained</div></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_v8kyIDstVD9RErcLLWo9vA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div>Creativity in management is the ability to think critically, analytically, and break free from conventional and traditional business norms, and generate imaginative and innovative solutions to complex business challenges. It involves connecting seemingly unrelated ideas, finding patterns in chaos, and challenging the status quo. By understanding the essence of creativity, students can unlock their potential to become trailblasers in the business world. This topic will be discussed in more detail in my blog about creativity in management explained.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_lYRl4b9pyPNJWasUgIqwYA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_lYRl4b9pyPNJWasUgIqwYA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_i327VBX5NvHYcM-ax9jQcg"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div>In this BCom Business Management, we emphasise the significance of metacognition and explain the relevance of thinking about thinking. Thinking about thinking involves introspection on our thinking processes and recognising our cognitive biases. Knowing how we think and understanding how our minds work, we can approach problem-solving with a fresh perspective and open ourselves to novel ideas. Follow this link to my blog on thinking about thinking for a more elaborate explanation of this element.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_ThVyLgs7i8YQ_sQ-olL2zg"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div>Thinking in Action</div></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_sbAG22Ds9VQBe7Fi9V_Rxw" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_sbAG22Ds9VQBe7Fi9V_Rxw"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">Creativity in management is not confined to abstract thoughts, in fact creativity in management flourishes where it is put into action. Unleashing creativity in management as taught in the BCom Business Management&nbsp; degree cultivates a culture of analytical thinking and active learning, encouraging you to </span>continuously<span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;experiment and to explore your occupational ideas in real-world scenarios. This hands-on approach equips you to adapt swiftly to changing circumstances and seize opportunities. Discover a lot more about thinking in action in one of my other blogs about this topic.&nbsp;</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_T2J-t1LkD7-GQcXVJP16jQ" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_T2J-t1LkD7-GQcXVJP16jQ"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
 class="zpheading zpheading-style-none zpheading-align-left " data-editor="true"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div>Creativity in Action</div></div></div></div></div></div></h3></div>
<div data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_nJ62VmHwZuZGX1Zbjy90PQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">Incorporating creativity in management practices is essential for cultivating innovation within organisations. The BCom Business Management that teaches creativity in management ensures that creativity is not be limited to specific roles and occupations as it is a valuable asset for every team member. Integrating creativity into day-to-day managerial operations, organisations acquire original solutions to stay ahead of the competition. In my next blog Creativity in Action I discuss this topic in more detail.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
</div><div data-element-id="elm_SQDeS-OVHL_xsePsctlaAA" data-element-type="heading" class="zpelement zpelem-heading "><style> [data-element-id="elm_SQDeS-OVHL_xsePsctlaAA"].zpelem-heading { border-radius:1px; } </style><h3
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<div data-element-id="elm_6xCv0sIOOB-4BsCyya_zLQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_6xCv0sIOOB-4BsCyya_zLQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;"><div><div><div><div><div><div><div><span style="color:inherit;">Creativity Assessment entails the mechanisms needed to measure creativity as an attribute and the distinction between leading creative people and leading creatively. You need to discover the essentials of creativity assessment and gain insight into the measurability of creativity. Assessing creativity in management requires a nuanced approach. Measuring creativity in management involves evaluating both the procedure and the outcome. The BCom Business Management with creativity in management adopts various creativity assessment techniques, such as analysing the creative journey, understanding the impact of brainstorming sessions, and evaluating the </span>successful<span style="color:inherit;">&nbsp;implementation of ideas. Knowing the assessment process, you learn to appreciate the iterative nature of creativity in management that helps you to embrace continuous improvement. Read my blog where I focus on creativity assessment as a creativity in management instrument.</span><br></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_2UeOjQp-TCpUU5kww0lnaA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div>Applied creativity in management is the culmination of competencies, knowledge and skills founded upon innovative and creative thinking processes such as critical, analytical, design and lateral thinking. The BCom Business Management with creativity in management places a strong emphasis on practical creative applications, where you are encouraged to work on real-world projects, tackle business challenges, and present creative solutions to industry experts. This applied approach hones your creative abilities and prepares you for the ever-evolving business landscape. Find more detail about Applied Creativity in Management in a subsequent blog.</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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<div data-element-id="elm_3jxE43apUkXwxoYAD4AykQ" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_3jxE43apUkXwxoYAD4AykQ"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div> So, join us on this exhilarating journey, where creativity in management paves the way for you to become a dynamic and innovative leader in the world of business management. Make sure to read and like our upcoming posts.&nbsp;</div>
</div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div><div data-element-id="elm_nQPNgNA9BkwzOZB7jnJgcA" data-element-type="text" class="zpelement zpelem-text "><style> [data-element-id="elm_nQPNgNA9BkwzOZB7jnJgcA"].zpelem-text { border-radius:1px; } </style><div class="zptext zptext-align-center " data-editor="true"><div style="text-align:justify;color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><div style="color:inherit;"><span style="color:inherit;">The Bachelor of Commerce (BCom) in Business Management degree with the elective modules Creativity in Management is not just a degree, it is a transformative journey that empowers you to embrace creativity in your management practices. Understanding the essence of creativity in management, fostering active thinking, and applying innovative solutions, you become a visionary who can navigate complexity and create positive change in your wold of work.</span><br></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div></div>
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