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Evidence that children are more creative than adults (and the opposite)

Idea to Value

There is an old adage that children are more creative than adults. That in order to become more creative, you should reconnect with your “inner child” Yet what does the science and research say? Are children really more creative than adults? Teenagers did show higher creativity on the social challenge though.

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Podcast S4E72: Mark Batey – How our environment affects our creativity

Idea to Value

In today’s episode of the Idea to Value Podcast, we speak again with creativity researcher Professor Mark Batey from the Manchester Metropolitan University. We speak about some of his most recent research into how our environment affects our performance and creativity, and people who use their creativity for evil purposes.

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The Creativity Crisis: It’s Getting Worse

Idea to Value

In this very special guest post by Professor KH Kim, we find out the updated facts of what is happening to people’s creativity levels over the past decades, now with updated statistics for 2017. This is a follow-up to what I consider to be one of the most important pieces of creativity research from the past decade.

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4 Ways To Invest In Your Employees’ Creativity

IdeaScale

How do you invest in your employees’ creativity? Regardless of how your organization is structured, you must invest time in teaching your employees how to think creatively and be more innovative. Here are a few of my favorites: How To Build Your Creative Confidence (video). The Corporate Startup (book). Originals (book).

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Strategy, Creativity, Innovation and Mysterious Goings On

BrainZooming

I had a blast appearing with crisis communications expert, Alex Greenwood , on his Mysterious Goings On podcast to discuss strategy, creativity, and innovation. You may wonder how all those subjects fit together? Well, it’s because Alex is a renaissance dude who is interested in and sees how all these varied topics fit together.

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S3E47: Prof. Keith Sawyer – The Creative Classroom and improving learning outcomes

Idea to Value

Prof Sawyer is an expert researcher on creativity, and we talk about what it takes for children to learn most effectively, how teachers and schools need to adapt to new ways of teaching, and how this can teach us about becoming more creative. 00:19:45 – His view on what the trends of creativity are.

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Idea Generation in Business: Eight Techniques to Supercharge Creativity

Qmarkets

In this blog, we highlight eight techniques for idea generation in business that will help your idea management participants to reach their creative potential. Your manager has asked you to come up with a few quick wins and, under pressure, your creative well has suddenly run dry. We’ve all been there.