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Independent Thinkers Need Not Apply

Creativity (Photo credit: Mediocre2010) An issue recently came up with regard to describing oneself as an “independent thinker” on one’s resumé. One of my contacts in Human Resources advised me that...

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The New Groupthink: A Case Against the Call for Collaboration for the Sake of...

Introverts like myself heave a huge sigh of relief upon reading Susan Cain’s new book Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World that Can’t Stop Talking. In the chapter titled, “When Collaboration Kills...

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Being bored (and zoning out) at work can make us more creative?

English: A bored person (Photo credit: Wikipedia) Having written about the problem of boredom at work (where an individual’s skill level surpasses the challenge of the tasks), lets turn now to one of...

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Is Solo Creativity Really Dead?

Reblogged from The Artist's Road: Consider yourself lucky you're not my wife. Every morning she is forced to endure a rant from me about something I've read in that day's Washington Post. Sundays...

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If Dining Environment Can Make Food Taste Bad, Can Work Environment Sour...

Hostile Work Environment (Photo credit: e_monk) What better way to illustrate how experience of a stimulus (held constant) is shaped by environmental factors than to examine how our experience of food...

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Here’s to the lazy ones. The slackers. The flaky. The unconscientious. The...

For those who aren’t aware, the title of this post is stylized after Apple Inc.’s  “Think Different” (a/k/a “Crazy Ones”) advertising campaign quote. However, this isn’t a satirical piece but, instead,...

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Psychology of the Office Space [Infographic]

A look at the history of the office reveals that office space configurations have changed considerably over time. Naturally, different space configurations impact workers differently (and of course, at...

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