Many of us bemoan the fact that creativity seems to be in decline in America. Research by KH Kim finds that the ability to think creatively is down among children and adults, which suggests they may ...

Great marketers, PR pros, and content creators have one thing in common–they use both creativity and analytics to develop their successful ideas. Christine Perkett dubbed this type of thinking as ...

Creative thinkers live in a world of endless possibilities. Creative people often have chaotic bursts of inspiration that lead to what they believe are great ideas, but that people with average minds ...

Nearly all great ideas follow a similar creative process. Understanding this is important, because creative thinking is one of the most useful skills you can possess. Nearly every problem you face in ...

Anthony Fredericks has written over 180 books, two on creativity. He says that these four common phrases can stop creative ...

Heading into the Fourth Quarter of an extraordinary year, CFO's face many complex and evolving challenges. Rapidly changing business conditions are now the norm and call for financial teams to be ...

Our beliefs or intuitions about ourselves are powerful guides, though they can sometimes lead us astray. The "creative cliff illusion" is a striking example of this. Creative ideas are rarely born in ...

You have a powerful brain. It comes up with all sorts of ideas–some of them outlandish, others brilliant, even transformational. Sometimes creative thinking is in an end in itself. Other times it ...

One of the most pivotal types of feedback you can give others is feedback on their new, creative idea. Often leaders call for “out of the box” thinking, but when out of the box ideas get presented, a ...

Marketing success depends, at least partially, on creative strengths. You may have a logically better project, an objectively lower price, and a measurably longer history than your closest competitor, ...

So where do great ideas come from? The answer might surprise you. Let’s look at the most successful rock band in history, The Beatles. In a biography of Paul McCartney, he shared his secret: “As usual ...