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Creativity

Thinking Outside Of The Box

The essence of creativity is captured in the idea of “thinking outside of the box”. In this concept, the box represents standard, routine processes while the area outside of the box represents ideas that are new, unrestricted, and creative. While we all aspire to operate “outside the box”, doing so becomes more difficult as we travel down our chosen path of mastery. It is ironic that the more we…