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How Leaders Can Encourage Imagination

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Harnessing Imagination in Organizations

This chapter explores the critical role of imagination in fostering innovation within organizations, revealing it as a skill that can be cultivated rather than an elusive trait. It discusses the challenges faced by CEOs in nurturing creativity and highlights structured approaches, such as playful managerial games, to inspire systematic creativity. Additionally, the chapter presents examples, including a Japanese company's innovative practices, showcasing how recognizing entrepreneurial spirit can transform corporate culture.

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