creativity, collaboration, & innovation in teams
The Surprising Connection Between Routine and Creativity
On the creative power of discipline We tend to think of creativity and routine as being polar opposites. Creativity is about freedom and [...]
3 Keys to Resilience: Turn Obstacles Into Opportunities
Build your creative resilience capabilities In today’s fast-paced world, creative resilience is essential for reinvention and innovation. Drawing from Stoicism, Positive Psychology, and [...]
Spark Creativity in Your Team by Question-Storming Before Problem-Solving
Try this powerful question-storming technique to enhance creative problem-solving Give your team a brain jolt to kickstart creativity, by asking them to question-storm 50 [...]
How to Identify and Root Out Assumptions That Keep You Stuck
Question orthodoxies and reframe flawed assumptions that rule your business Assumptions are beliefs we take for granted and accept as true. Most of our assumptions [...]
How to Reignite Creativity and Re-Energize Your Team When You Start Losing Steam
7 ways to avoid getting bogged down when your project starts to feel like a marathon It's hard to stay creative throughout the day when there are so [...]
What happens after you’ve ignited your creative spark?
Marshall Goldsmith, a renowned business coach, observes when people initiate a personal campaign to improve themselves — for example, shed a bad habit, [...]
Meetings Go Better with Art
When it comes to inspiring creativity in your team and engaging participation, meetings go better with art Here is an example from an innovation workshop [...]
5 Discovery Skills That Form the Secret Sauce of Innovation
How do innovators come up with groundbreaking new ideas? If it were possible to discover the inner workings of the masters’ minds, what could [...]
Corporate Alchemy: Arts-based learning as a catalyst for transformation
Corporate arts-based learning as a catalyst for Creativity, Collaboration, and Transformational Leadership in Organizations Watch excerpts from a webinar I first presented to organizational development professionals [...]
7 Team Meeting Ideas to Boost Creativity and Engagement
When a meeting is necessary, try these suggestions for making them enjoyable, engaging and productive: Set the stage. Is the purpose of the meeting [...]
12 Ways to Enhance Creativity and Collaboration in Teams
Why are creativity and collaboration so important? "If the group is an art form of the future, then convening groups is the artistry we [...]