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Join us 11/06 for a Outside-The-Box webinar on The Creative Challenge in Healthcare Design

  • 1.  Join us 11/06 for a Outside-The-Box webinar on The Creative Challenge in Healthcare Design

    Posted 10-24-2018 08:03 PM


    Description

    Creativity in healthcare design is the result of the intersection of at least four factors: the creativity of the designer, the characteristics of a project, the process used by the design team, and the support of the client. This presentation will focus on current research into the personality characteristics of healthcare designers, process issues, and potential distractors to achieving creativity.


    Learning objectives

    After participating in this webinar attendees will be equipped to:

    1. Understand how creativity is influenced by personality strength.
    2. Identify distractors and other impediments to creativity.
    3. Understand how to work effectivity with healthcare client and our team.
    4. Explore how to encourage creativity in the planning and design process.


    Presenter

     



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    Aurelie Josserand AIA
    SmithGroup
    Washington DC
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