I’m told that this story originally comes from Art and Fear:

On opening day, the ceramics teacher announced that he would be dividing the class into two groups: group A would be graded solely on the quality of the work that they produced, while group B would be graded based on the quantity.

The teacher had planned a simple grading system: on the final day of class, he would ...

“creativity shouldn’t be compart- mentalized with certain types of people or fields of work”

Creativity shouldn’t be compartmentalized with certain types of people or fields of work. It’s needed in every job, at every level, for every function and it can be the key to success in today’s rapidly changing world…perhaps now more than ever. Process improvement, problem solving, recruiting, retaining and motivating employees, decision ...