An Introduction to Curiosity: Sparking Curiosity

Overview

Learn how nurturing a healthy sense of curiosity can lead us to exciting new opportunities.

The spark of our curiosity can be a little mysterious - it seems to come and go without reason. Why DO we feel curious? Can we "plug into" our curiosity at will? Aim it like a beam of light to reveal answers and insights? Does living with curiosity lead to a more meaningful life?

This course will teach you more about where your curiosity comes from and why the experts think you have it. We'll also look at how you can harness your curiosity to help you in your life and explore some practical tips for growing your appetite for curiosity.

Learning Objectives

In the Introduction to Curiosity course, we'll explore:

  • What curiosity is
  • The different dimensions of curiosity we can experience
  • What it can do for us
  • Why our sparks may flicker and diminish over time
  • What we can do to nurture and boost them as we grow older

Why should I take this course

The Introduction to Curiosity course examines the causes and benefits of curiosity. Throughout, we consider the wider applications of curiosity, how it can be harnessed to help you solve problems at work and at home, and how you can reignite curiosity if it begins to fade.

Audience

The Introduction to Curiosity course can help students, professionals, leaders, and organisations learn what makes them curious and how to boost their curiosity to benefit them professionally and personally.