The Surprising Thing That’s Killing Your Creativity

Distractions are the norm in most workplaces, affecting creativity and productivity. Studies show that technology, conversations with colleagues and noisy environments are most damaging to attention span. To address these intrusions and regain creativity, employees can practice self-discipline and make changes to their setting. Moreover, several other factors can hinder productivity, including stress, lack of sleep and comfort. Clear expectations and a positive setting can help reduce anxiety and stress, while challenges and healthy risk-taking can encourage mediocrity.