Creativity in the Workplace​

Imagine if your management encouraged you to completely recreate your office space. Palm trees and coloured lighting in your open plan office. Go for it! How about a ball pond in the meeting room? Great idea! Let’s turn Reception into a Mexican treehouse… Fantastic!

This is exactly what happened at Swiftkey, an innovative, award-winning technology company. Creativity is right at the heart of Swiftkey, and as a result they have produced pioneering products that have changed the way people communicate. They understand that creativity doesn’t just happen, it needs to be nurtured, and in the article below they highlight how factors like your surrounding space, aesthetics, shifting routine and team collaboration all play a part in enabling the creative sparks within individuals to be tapped into and released!​

I am inspired to see this example of creativity pursued, rather than creativity hoped for!​

Read Swiftkey’s five steps to transforming your office into a creative workplace​.

First published May 2015