Every agency claims to want mavericks, but plenty of creatives have learned that a wild idea is only welcome if it arrives ...
For decades, creativity was the exclusive domain of artists, designers and R&D teams. But in today's business landscape, where intelligent automation and AI permeate every industry, I've observed a ...
Agency professionals rely on fresh, innovative ideas to generate successful client outcomes. But even the most creative individuals occasionally feel like their creative juices have run dry. Luckily, ...
Creativity research is good at understanding what psychologists call the “cognitive” aspects of creativity—coming up with ideas, combining and developing concepts, and thinking through problems in ...
When I was at the beginning of my Ph.D. studies, my advisor at Stanford, Professor Gordon Bower, invited each of his first-year graduate students to his house for dinner. After dinner, he asked each ...
In an era when machines can generate ideas in seconds, hands-on learning and creativity may be more important for today’s ...
The shadowy data company responded by announcing a possibly tongue-in-cheek new ‘Neurodivergent Fellowship’ for those who, like the boss, are “unable to sit still, or thinking faster than you can ...
Our first associations to the word creativity tend to be about thinking: Think different! Think outside the box! But creativity is not just about thinking and having ideas. Monet did not just have an ...
The most successful organizations today are not led by people who have all the answers. They’re led by people who know how to create the conditions for better answers to emerge. Psychological safety ...
An experiment showed AI users had the most creative ideas when they used it in moderation – not too much and not too little.