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Master of Business Administration (MBA)
Doctor of Business Administration (DBA)
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Work Readiness Programme
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High Impact Communication and Presentation
Finance for Non-Financial Managers
Personal Mastery: Unlocking Your Leadership Potential
Unleashing Innovation and Problem-Solving with Design Thinking
Driving High-Performing Sales Teams
Women in Leadership
Lead with Coaching
Leading Digital Transformation with AI and Data
Strategies for Advanced AI Leadership in Africa
Cybersecurity for Managers
Future-proof your Healthcare Practice
Elevating Aviation Leadership
From Stage to Strategy: Applying Dramatic Principles to Business Innovation
The Strategy Programme
NextGen Project Management
Executive Education Finance Your Studies
Alumni
Dynamic Global Community of
100,000 Professionals in 165 Countries
About Alumni
MBAid
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Short Course

Unleashing Innovation and Problem-Solving
with Design Thinking

Harness the power of design thinking to supercharge creativity and drive innovation.

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Unleashing Innovation and Problem-Solving with Design Thinking

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What to expect

Unleashing Innovation and Problem-Solving with Design Thinking equips participants with the tools and mindset to foster innovation through design thinking and other powerful techniques. This course dives into the methods of generating creative solutions, emphasising a human-centric approach.

Participants will engage in practical activities, from establishing a conducive environment for creativity to prototyping and gathering user feedback.

The course is structured to encourage out-of-the-box thinking and co-creation, ensuring participants can translate imaginative ideas into tangible, impactful projects.

Certification

 Henley Business School
Certificate of Completion

Faculty

 Dr. Puleng Makhoalibe

Next Intake

 18 - 20 March 2026

Delivery Method

 Face-to-face

Duration

3 Days

Price

R 14 999 - including VAT

Location

 Henley Africa Campus, 1 Witkoppen Rd, Paulshof, Johannesburg, 2191

Is this course for you? 

Short Course: This course welcomes professionals across various sectors looking to embrace design thinking. It is ideal for creative, managerial, or leadership roles, but is open to anyone interested in enhancing their innovative and problem-solving skills.

No formal educational background is required, making it accessible for those passionate about driving innovation in their work.

The moment you complete a Henley short course you automatically join our formidable global alumni network.

To find out more about our Alumni programme click here.

What you will gain

Cultivating a
Creative Mindset
Learn to build and sustain an
environment that nurtures creativity and collaborative innovation.

Human-Centric
Design Focus
Master the application of design thinking principles, focusing on empathy and
user-centric approaches. 

Enhancing
Ideation Skills
Develop proficiency in generating, refining, and evolving innovative ideas using various creative techniques. 

Prototyping and
User Feedback
Acquire hands-on experience in creating prototypes and using user feedback to refine and evolve solutions. 

Practical
Implementation of Ideas
Gain insights into turning creative concepts into actionable and viable projects, ready for real-world application. 

Practical
Implementation of Ideas
Gain insights into turning creative concepts into actionable and viable projects, ready for real-world application. 
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Learning Modules

1@2x
Module 1

Ignite

 
2-3
Module 2

Inquire

 
3
Module 3

Ideate

 
4
Module 4

Invent

 
5
Module 5

Implement

 

The power is
yours with a
Henley Certificate

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