Successful leadership today relies heavily on an individual′s ability to effectively respond to and proactively drive change―in short, to be creative. This book helps readers enhance their creative talents and employ these skills as a leader. New to the Second Edition is an expanded discussion of the important role creativity plays in leadership, a more extensive account of the skills necessary to be an effective creative leader, a broader range of historical and contemporary examples, and enhanced graphics throughout that bring the Creative Problem Solving model to life visually.
This text is extremely well-written and very informative. If you've ever wanted to change the way you lead, this is the book for you. I now have new tools and ideas to work with, and I know that I am a better, more creative leader, because I read this book.
Specific stratigies accompany a cogent model on how to increase creative processing within an organization. Clear, concise, and easy to use. A very handy reference.