Creativity Is Not Just For Artists
In the past, creativity was a very desirable skill to poses if you were striving to become an artist, actor or musician. But it got you very little respect in business school. If you were an outside the box thinker, then you got strange looks and were told to follow the rules, guidelines or syllabus of the class. But the new breed of entrepreneur has made creativity a highly coveted trait in the business world for more reasons than one.
Being creative is about more than just having a flair for drawing or being good at selecting the perfect color. True creativity goes far beyond the art world; it is a different or unique way of looking at the entire world. A creative person will see more than one solution to any problem and they might not always see the mundane solution that most people view as the only option or solution. And because they see many viable solutions to a challenge, they see the value and the learning opportunity in selecting what might not be the best solution. A creative mind will not look at a failed attempt as a failure. They see it as a learning experience for …
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