Two engineers face the same problem—one sees limits, the other imagines possibilities. The difference is the “i Factor”: imagination as an exponent on knowledge and experience. While most optimize what exists, exceptional outcomes come from mentally simulating what doesn’t - turning the future into something you can test, refine, and build.

Executive decisions don't fail because they don't have enough information. It fails because they've never actually experienced the decision they’re about to make.

"Imagination inspires possibilities. Creativity turns ideas into opportunities. Innovation applies these ideas practically, and critical thinking ensures they are valuable and effective."

If Creativity, Innovation and Critical Thinking are important in your organization, then leaders need to take steps to nurture, cultivate and develop each individual's capacity for imagination.

Creativity was ranked as the number one factor for future business success Yet we're doing very little to actively develop and cultivate Creativity and Critical Thinking. This article shows 4 proven ways to develop creativity and critical thinking in your team.