What If You Aren’t Naturally Creative?

What If You Aren’t Naturally Creative?

What can you do if you aren’t naturally creative? New research proves that you can be creative even if it’s not in your nature to be. Emotional flexibilty and creativity is there a connection between emotional flexibility and creativity? According to a new...
The Healing Power of Creativity

The Healing Power of Creativity

I can’t imagine a day without creativity. My imagination has always been bigger than any life I could lead. From the time I was a small child I was writing stories and songs. I was inventing products and putting on variety shows in the neighborhood. I decorated...
Creativity Over Productivity

Creativity Over Productivity

Part of my innovation keynote speech is done as interactive improv. No matter how much companies might think they can do this on a Zoom call, it simply doesn’t work nearly as well. The work from home trend is putting productivity over creativity and teamwork,...
How Social Distancing Affects Creativity

How Social Distancing Affects Creativity

As more people are being asked to work from home, I’ve been wondering how social distancing affects creativity. As human beings, we are social creatures. We crave the company of others and anticipate sharing our stories and feelings with other people. Social...
Hiring for Innovation

Hiring for Innovation

Hiring for Innovation With all of the businesses I’ve run I can’t remember ever asking anyone for a resume. Of course I want to know that the person can do the job, but I’m much more interested in other qualities, like creativity, curiosity and enthusiasm. If someone...