Leading on the Creative Edge: Gaining Competitive Advantage Through the Power of Creative Problem Solving - Hardcover

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ARE YOU USING YOUR BEST BUSINESS WEAPON? Creativity isn't just for artists and musicians. It's a strategic business weapon crucial to gaining and maintaining a competitive edge. The organizations that will thrive over time are not the ones with the deepest pockets, but the ones that unleash and apply the creativity to their workforce. Leaders play a vital role in nurturing and developing others' creativity. Whether you lead a multi-million dollar corporation, help a volunteer group, coach Little League, or work for a non-profit organization, leaders make the difference between whether their employees' creativity is nurtured or destroyed. Leading on the Creative Edge provides you with the vital information you need to take your leadership to a new level. Leading on the Creative Edge explains how creative problem solving can be used to move from a challenge, goal, or opportunity to creative action; shows leaders how to develop a creative environment by generating more ideas than you ever thought possible, and explains how mistakes can actually help you become more creative. You'll find numerous examples of the extraordinary results created by those who have chosen to lead on the creative edge. Most important, Leading on the Creative Edge highlights your own creativity while igniting creativity in others. "If you want to unleash the creative problem solving ability of the people in your organization, read this book! Roger provides a number of straight-forward, practical, creative problem solving techniques that you can use immediately. You will be inspired by the bottom-line results that have been achieved through these techniques."-Cindy Moeller, vice president of human resources, Baldwin Piano & Organ Company "Roger has captured the major ideas and applications flowing from creativity research and practice over the last forty years, presenting them in a readable, conversational style.

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