by dustin | Jun 5, 2019 | Uncategorized
Greg drives a pre-owned sedan. It’s not a luxury brand. It doesn’t have a bunch of cameras or a system that warns him when he floats outside of his lane. He is fine with that. Then he moves. Everyone in his new neighborhood drives newer, premium cars. And...
by dustin | Jun 4, 2019 | Uncategorized
A quick addition to yesterday’s post about trust supporting creativity. I missed the obvious connection between trust and trusses. A truss uses beams assembled to create a strong structure. Commonly, a truss creates a triangle (or series of triangles). If you...
by dustin | Jun 3, 2019 | Uncategorized
Why is trust important to creativity? Who would be vulnerable to share ideas with someone they don’t trust? Lack of trust erodes collaboration and impedes constructive feedback. Trust creates a sense of psychological safety needed for a creative culture. Trust...
by dustin | Jun 2, 2019 | Uncategorized
“There’s no shame in failing. The only shame is not giving things your best shot.”Robin Williams If you only rely on analytical thinking, you limit your ability to come up with creative solutions. But tapping into creative–or “right-brain”...
by dustin | Jun 1, 2019 | Uncategorized
I was recently talking with a friend about how we view creativity in the workplace and it made me think of the movie Disney’s The Kid. Here’s the movie description: Successful, high-powered Russ Duritz has spent all of his incredibly empty life forgetting...