Episode 71: 6 Ways Creative Superstars Lead Differently
The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast
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The 90th Percentile: An Unconventional Leadership Podcast
Published: March 30, 2022
We all love a chance to think through how to do something different and express originality. But most days, most work feels fundamental. Why do organizations have so much trouble facilitating employee creativity? In this episode, we discuss we discuss the six ways creative superstars lead differently and what you need to do to become one.
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What it Takes to Become a Creative Superstar– Article by Joe Folkman
3 Common Fallacies about Creativity– Harvard Business Review
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