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Creative Problem Solving with AI


Supercharge Your Creativity with AI-powered Innovation

Blend human creativity with AI tools to generate breakthrough ideas.

The best ideas come from creative problem-solving – but what if AI could help? This course teaches you how to combine human ingenuity with the power of AI to tackle complex challenges and drive innovation. Learn practical tools for brainstorming, ideation, and problem-solving in today’s AI-driven world.

One in-person session
Spring: April 24, 2025 OR
October 28, 2025
8:30 AM – 4:30 PM

Cost: $995

* Enroll two or more employees and receive a 20% discount on registration.
* TCU alumni, faculty and staff receive a 30% discount as part of our community.
* U.S. veterans and non-profit employees are eligible for a 10% discount in recognition of their service.

Skills and Insights You Can Apply

  • How to use AI to solve problems more creatively
  • How to brainstorm smarter with AI-powered techniques
  • How to write better AI prompts for better responses
  • How to find AI tools that support creativity and problem-solving
  • How to leverage AI-generated insights to make smarter decisions

Is This Course Right for You?

This course is for professionals who want to enhance their problem-solving skills by integrating AI-driven creativity. Ideal participants include:

  • Business leaders looking for AI-driven innovation strategies
  • Entrepreneurs and innovators exploring AI’s creative potential
  • Teams seeking new ways to collaborate and generate ideas

Faculty Leader

Photo: Bryan Mattimore

Bryan Mattimore

Cofounder, Growth Engine Company

Bryan W. Mattimore is Cofounder and “Chief Idea Guy” of the Growth Engine Company, a twenty-three-year-old innovation agency based in Stamford, Connecticut. In his business consulting career, Bryan has given over one-hundred keynotes, facilitated over a thousand brainstorming sessions, and managed two hundred successful innovation projects, leading to over $3 billion in new sales annually for one-third of the Fortune 100 companies.

Clients include: BNY Mellon, Ford, IBM, LVMH, Merck, Novartis, Pepsi, Pitney-Bowes, P&G, Shell, State Farm, and Unilever. He is also a Senior Fellow with The Conference Board, and an instructor for both Caltech and TCU Neeley School of Business in their Executive Education Departments.

Bryan’s five books on ideation and innovation processes include 21 Days to a Big Idea (Diversion Books), 99% Inspiration (Amacom), Idea Stormers (Wiley Jossey-Bass) and the generative AI book, Quirks. A cum laude graduate of Dartmouth College with a major in psychology, his newest book is Islands of Invention, How to Create Extraordinary Innovation Centers, co-authored with McKinsey consultant, Claus Raasted.

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