Is creativity scary? According to consultant Rees W. Morrison, neither law departments nor the firms they retain seem comfortable with encouraging it. Morrison describes several reasons why, which include the threat of increased risks, the inhibition against "showing up" others and just plain inability. But there are ways to help unleash the power of creativity, Morrison says; among them, the seemingly-counterintuitive move of taking a look at what others have done.
February 12, 2007 at 12:00 AM
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The original version of this story was published on Law.Com
What’s so scary about creativity?
Neither law departments nor the law firms they retain appear to be comfortable with creativity. They talk about the value of doing things differently — and better — but the truth is that creativity is unusual and mistrusted.
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