14 Assumptions block creativity

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The Assumptions we make can block our creativity. Often, we may not even realize we are being blocked. The real cost of allowing assumptions to block our creativity is when it blinds us from seeing effective solutions to problems.

Here are three great short videos that illustrate this:

Some of the most common assumptions in the workplace, that I have observed, are those that relate to established procedures for doing things that everyone assumes to be the best way. Most times, a little digging discovers that there are better ways to do those tasks but no one had ever challenged…