In a culture that treats every idle minute as a missed opportunity, the idea that doing nothing could sharpen creative ...

A large study shows that AI can enhance creative thinking by encouraging exploration rather than efficiency alone.

This post is part 2 of a series. In my previous post, I wrote that, after being inspired by Rick Rubin’s book, The Creative Act: A Way of Being, I decided to find out what is going on in the human ...

If you've ever solved a problem unexpectedly, made someone laugh with a random observation, or found yourself daydreaming ...

New research shows that ADHD (Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder) is linked to higher creativity, and that this ...

Have you ever had the solution for a tough problem suddenly hit you when you’re thinking about something entirely different? Creative thought is a hallmark of humanity, but it’s an ephemeral, almost ...

The spark of creativity, that seemingly mysterious capacity to generate novel and valuable ideas, has intrigued humanity for centuries. Once attributed primarily to divine inspiration or innate genius ...

What importance does creativity play when it comes to college and career pathways? Whether high school graduates transition to college or a career, there is a good chance that they will tap into their ...

I've been following the discussions about the new AI program ChatGPT, along with all the angst and handwringing as both educators and writers feel the threat of AI taking over their jobs. Indeed, ...

For decades, creativity was the exclusive domain of artists, designers and R&D teams. But in today's business landscape, where intelligent automation and AI permeate every industry, I've observed a ...

The Fast Company Executive Board is a private, fee-based network of influential leaders, experts, executives, and entrepreneurs who share their insights with our audience. BY Susan Treacy When we see ...

Like many others, I have an affinity for notebooks, journals, planners — any empty lined-and-bound book, I'm in. If you've ever bought a fresh notebook while others sat at home, waiting for your notes ...