Category: Creativity

Curious about where the phrase out of the box comes from? There is no singular person who researchers and historians have been able to pin-point definintively as its author. One of the

To stimulate brainstorming – in groups, or by yourself – here are seven tools and influences which can help increase your creative thinking. Built upon the ‘recipe’ from another post,

It’s interesting to look to history to see how creative inventions were made. Virtually every idea was created using : The goal (based on a problem or need), combined and mixed with

Quick! What’s the definition of an idea? It’s a word we use all the time, but when it comes to defining it concisely, it’s not so easy to be immediately

We might not know exactly where an idea comes from, but Eureka! we certainly know when we find it. AHA! is a frequent cry of delight for those who speak

I love this question, every time someone asks:  Is creativity an art or is it a science? Let’s put it this way. Creativity would be easier to define and learn

Outside of generating ideas, a surprising number of people – often senior executives – have admitted to me over the years they didn’t see a value in creativity beyond brainstorming.

This well-known series of words written in color is a simple test to demonstrate how we use different parts of our brain. It may also explain how you can improve

It’s impossible to work in business today and not have someone – a supervisor, client or colleague – use the words creative or strategic. Ingrained in our daily conversation, these

Did you know there are nearly 500 definitions of the word creativity? Frankly, that’s probably a low estimate. Most people who visit this website are probably focusing on business creativity, which