314. Innovation Hesitation: Why Smart People Hold Back with Rich Braden and Tessa Forshaw
About this episode
The episode discusses the reasons behind innovation hesitation and how limiting beliefs affect creativity.
Most innovation programs don’t fail because people lack talent. They fail because people hesitate. That hesitation is subtle: the moment someone decides they’re “not creative,” the moment a team rushes to certainty, the moment a leader rewards only the safe answer and accidentally trains everyone to stop trying. I’m joined by Rich Braden and Dr. Tessa Forshaw, co-authors of Innovation-Ish, to break down why everyday creativity gets trapped behind limiting beliefs, social fear, and a handful ...
People in this episode
Host: Mick Spiers
Guests: Rich Braden, Tessa Forshaw
Topics covered
- innovation
- creativity
- leadership
- psychology
- team dynamics
Keywords
- innovation
- creativity
- leadership
- hesitation
- team dynamics
- limiting beliefs
Mentioned in this episode
Books & works: Innovation-Ish
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