My colleague said something last week that's been sitting with me: "You can post-rationalise any design decision." He's not wrong. You can retrofit logic onto almost anything. Build a story around a colour choice …
Talent doesn't guarantee creative output. Resources don't either. The missing piece is psychological safety—the condition that determines whether your team's best ideas ever reach the table. Without it, innovation dies in silence. What Psychological …
Efficiency and innovation dominate modern business priorities. Play feels frivolous by comparison. But the evidence suggests otherwise. Playfulness doesn't distract from creative work—it enables it. Teams that integrate play produce better ideas, solve problems …