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Depth of Understanding + Breadth of Exploration + Striving = Potential Creativity I came up with this formula as a way of capturing the essence of creativity, but upon reflection it can be misleading because it is not meant to [...]
When is something judged to be creative? When Rachel Carson wrote Silent Springs, corporations widely vilified her, but now she is better known as someone who kicked off the environmental movement. Part way through the construction of the Eiffel Tower, [...]
Fast Company published a wonderful article about David Kelley, the founder of IDEO. Clearly he sees creativity as a discipline that can be learned and improved upon. From the article: It is a radical notion, in its way: the idea [...]
Creative problem solving is finding those bits of the universe that want the same thing as you do. – Ken Low Searching for a solution is like finding a way to unlock a door. If the lock is well-understood, then [...]
Here was a question posted on the Harvard Business Blog: “I have never thought of myself as innovative. I figure the folks in marketing and R&D can take care of our innovation needs while I spend my work life just [...]
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