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When creative teams can't escape productivity culture to think together

Our creative team schedules 'brainstorm sessions' but they always feel rushed and performative and no one says the weird half-formed ideas that actually lead somewhere interesting. We all want to think more creatively together but we're trapped in productive meeting culture.

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More people experience this than they realize.

What we've seen

A group is discovering that collective creativity requires unproductive time that feels risky in a results-oriented environment.

Ideas that help explain it
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