Deliberate Creative Teams: How to Lead for Innovative Results

Inspire collective creativity, drive innovation, and unlock breakthrough success.

Do you struggle to inspire creativity within your team? Do you want to see your team excel in creativity and problem solving? Dr. Amy Climer has brought forth the comprehensive road map for leaders to drive their teams toward unparalleled creativity and innovation. She offers actionable insights to unlock your team’s potential. She gives you the tools to empower your team to consistently generate ground-breaking ideas.

A renowned innovation consultant, Dr. Amy Climer shatters the common belief that innovation happens by chance or magic. Through years of experience and research distilled into this essential guide, she demonstrates how innovation stems from a process. One that can be learned, practiced, and repeated. She offers her Deliberate Creative Team system as an intentional, structured process that yields innovative solutions. The book is packed with relatable stories, effective exercises, and productive tools designed to cultivate a culture of creativity within your team. She gives you the blueprint to inspire your team to hone their skills to be more creative⎯together.

If you want to lead a creative team that can innovate anytime it wants, Deliberate Creative Teams is the catalyst you need to leverage the power of collective creativity. This book empowers you to transform your team’s creative potential, translating into unmatched success.

Dr. Amy Climer specializes in enhancing team creativity and innovation. Since 1995, she has coached countless groups and leaders about creativity, leadership and change, team development, and facilitation skills. Amy holds a PhD in Leadership and Change from Antioch University and is the creator of Climer Cards, a tool designed to evoke metaphors and generate ideas. She hosts The Deliberate Creative podcast and is the recipient of the Karl Rohnke Creativity Award. Amy lives in Asheville, North Carolina.