Diversity of idea sharing is imperative. Fellow member Van Lai-DuMone, Founder & Creative Cultural Strategist at Worksmart Advantage lead this month's discussion around creative leadership. Members learned tangible tools that promote creative collaboration within their organization by providing insights to shift their mindset to encourage fresh perspectives from themselves and others.
Key Insights:
- Convergent vs. Divergent thinking - When you provide the space to do convergent thinking, you open safe spaces for your company to start thinking creatively together.
- Make sure to assign to where credit is do, listen for where ideas are coming from, celebrate collaboration.
- When starting your creative problem-solving journey, you will face creative chaos. You'll find that it takes too long, and people are not getting it right, but don't give up. Keep pushing because you will start creating amazing things once you break that barrier.