Enhancing Creativity

Allow creative thinkers time and space to consider problems at length.

There are a number of proven strategies to enhance creativity in your organization. Building diversity will ensure that you have several perspectives available on a problem. Allow creative thinkers time and space to consider problems at length.

Provide spaces for employees to develop their ideas--quiet rooms where individuals can concentrate, and group discussion areas where staff can gather to explore problems. And make sure that you give your staff a sense of freedom to try out different ideas, even if they don't always succeed.

ACTION POINT: Use diversity, space, quiet concentration and open discussion to enhance creativity in your employees.