Linda Naiman

Corporate Alchemist - Design Thinking & Arts-based Learning as catalysts for Creativity & Innovation

Linda Naiman is a renowned creativity and innovation expert who helps organizations and executives develop their creative potential and leadership capabilities. Here's a comprehensive overview of her professional profile:

Professional Background

Founder and President: of Creativity at Work, Linda Naiman has been helping businesses foster innovation and creativity since March 1995.1 2 Her expertise spans multiple domains, including:

Leadership development
Team building
Innovation training
Creative problem-solving

Expertise and Approach

Naiman brings a multi-disciplinary approach to creativity, leveraging:

Arts-based practices
Design thinking
Neuroscience

Her unique methodology combines art, design, and innovative thinking strategies to help organizations drive breakthrough results.2 She has worked with a diverse range of clients, including:

Fortune 500 companies
US Navy
American Express
RBC
AstraZeneca
BASF
Intel

Educational Background

She is a graduate of:

California College of the Arts
Emily Carr Institute of Art and Design

Professional Roles

Founder & President at Creativity at Work (March 1995 - Present)
Faculty at Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity (June 2017 - Present)3

Mission and Philosophy

Her core mission is to "liberate creativity at work" and make both life and work a form of art. She specializes in helping executives and teams develop creativity, innovation, and leadership capabilities through coaching, training, and consulting.1