The Creative Shift : How to Power Up Your Organization by Making Space for New Ideas

A brass-tacks guide to delivering and successfully executing one groundbreaking idea after another, without interrupting business as usual. How can organizations prioritize innovation and execute new ideas, while also continuing to do what they do best?We want BMW to be careful, methodical, and risk-averse when testing their vehicles.But we also want them to be able to remove their blinders when envisioning next-generation car technology.How can a company strike a balance between operation and exploration?Andrew Robertson, the CEO of BBDO, an advertising firm considered to be the gold standard of creativity, knows that it is critical to conduct business as usual while pursuing business unusual.Most companies focus on the former, while giving lip service to the latter.In The Creative Shift, Robertson offers the tools to help individuals, teams, and companies switch into creative mode, seamlessly and effectively, including:- Developing a common language to convey when a creative shift is