Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I write about branding, burnout, and redefining ambition. Burnout is about exhaustion, but it’s also about losing the ability to ...

In today’s fast-paced business world, innovation isn’t just a luxury—it’s a necessity. Companies that foster fresh thinking, celebrate new ideas, and encourage risk-taking are the ones that thrive.

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Anthony Fredericks has written over 180 books, two on creativity. He says that these four common phrases can stop creative ...

A few years ago, I discovered a tomato sauce recipe that was surprisingly simple: just canned tomatoes, butter, salt, and an onion. It inspired me to experiment, adding this and that each time to see ...

Engaging in the arts is the “forgotten fifth pillar of health,” alongside diet, sleep, exercise and nature, Daisy Fancourt, a ...

Forget one-click creativity. These artists and musicians are finding new ways to make art using AI, by injecting friction, challenge, and serendipity into the process. Sometimes Lizzie Wilson shows up ...

Two new studies reveal how AI is standardizing creative thinking. Here's what parents, clinicians, and educators need to know ...

From van Gogh to Amy Winehouse, the trope of the suffering artist has been around nearly as long as art itself—but is the connection between creativity and pain mere metaphor, or grounded in science?

A designer transforms a cityscape into a cyberpunk world with the click of a button. Another creator easily extends an image’s background to fit in more sky and clouds. Generative AI tools are ...