Innovate for Impact

Ep #134 - How Can Leaders Foster Creativity?

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Episode notes

In this episode, Tracey Newman and Dan Bentley discuss practical strategies that leaders can employ to foster creativity within their organisations. It covers tips like sharing learnings from failures, allowing experimentation, promoting diversity, and more.

Here is a taste of what Tracey and Dan cover in the conversation:

  • Six practical strategies leaders can employ to foster creativity in their organisations
  • Sharing learning from failures and experiments, not just successes
  • Allowing time and autonomy for teams to experiment and take risks safely
  • Creating a safe, high-trust environment where people feel comfortable trying new things
  • Promoting diversity of thought and perspectives for more well-rounded solutions 
  • Showing rather than just telling to encourage deeper learning
  • Giving choice in how goals are achieved rather than being overly directive

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