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Episode Synopsis
In this episode of the Impactful Teamwork Podcast, host Julia Felton explores the role of creativity in business with Dr. Andre Walton, an expert in organisational creativity. Dr. Walton shares insights into his creative journey, influenced by his artistic parents, and discusses the importance of balancing divergent and convergent thinking to prevent burnout. They delve into strategies for fostering creativity in the workplace, the necessity of embedding innovation as a core value, and the importance of creating a safe space for individuality. The episode also highlights practical steps leaders can take to balance their thinking and nurture happier, more innovative teams.00:00 Introduction to Impactful Teamwork00:37 Exploring Creativity in Organisations00:52 Meet Dr. Andre Walton: The Creativity Architect01:31 The Journey of Creativity: From Childhood to Career04:25 Balancing Analytical and Creative Thinking07:19 Strategies to Combat Burnout16:12 The Role of Creativity in Team Dynamics28:14 Embedding Creativity in Corporate Culture34:11 Fostering Happiness and Innovation at Work38:26 Conclusion and Final ThoughtsYou can learn more about Dr Andre here and connect to him on LinkedInConnect with Julia:WebsiteLinkedInFacebookInstagramTake the IMPACTFUL Teamwork Quiz to assess your team's communication, creativity culture, goal clarity, and conflict resolution skills!Listen on Apple PodcastsListen on Spotify
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