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Acorns Aren’t Efficient

Acorns Aren’t Efficient

The shortest route between two points is a straight line. But creativity often means trying multiple paths. If you always take the straight line, you wouldn’t discover the Brachistochrone curve 1, where the fastest route is not a straight line. Sometimes...
Creativity Starts With One

Creativity Starts With One

Creativity is an act of vulnerability. If there is an absence of trust in your team or organization, it will be hard to encourage creativity and innovative work. The solution is vulnerability. As a leader – with or without an official title or authority – make a point...
Creativity and Human Factors

Creativity and Human Factors

At a recent panel discussion, a talent management executive for a global technology company made a strong argument in favor of specific skills. But not technical skills. She called these “human factors.” Speaking upEmpathyExecuting fasterCooperation and...