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But there are ways we can increase this ability. We maybe need to go back to kinder garden to see
what the problem is.
In kinder they asked you : what is the answer to 5+5? And you all knew it was 10, because there is no
other answer to this problem.
But what if they asked: How many numbers can sum up 10? (?+? =10) the answer would be infinite
numbers.
Is the way you ask the questions that determine the type of answers you get.
If you dont ask the question in a thoughtful way, you wont get any interesting answers.
Amazing discoveries came up from re-framing the questions. For example: What if the earth is
not the centre of the solar system?
- Send workers to a place they have seen a lot of times before and get them to look at it
with fresh eyes.
o They will have a deep understanding of their area or the whole company
o They will appreciate how important it is to pay attention.
If you dont have that motivation, you are not going to solve them.
Many people see themselves as puzzle builders. They see themselves as having a very defined
task and their job is to get all the pieces and put them together to reach the goal.
But if you are a puzzle builder and you find missing two pieces, what happens? you dont
reach your goals.
We have to view ourselves as those who can leverage resources we have around us to make
amazing things happen.
We grew up in that kind of places (kindergarden) but we ended up studying and working in neutral,
boring places , all lined up un lines and columns.
Modern offices were designed to be like prisions. And yet we get frustrated because the people
working there are not creative.
You need to create stimulative working places in your company, place that tell the people
innovation, creativity and playfulness are valued here.
The habitats we build, directly affect our imagination, the way we think and the way we act.
Money is not the only resource. We have natural resources, process resources, and human
resources.
ANYONE, EVERYWHERE, ANYTIME, HAS THE KEY TO HIS OR HER CREATIVE ENGINE. ITS UP
TO YOU TO TURN IT ON.