Creative Opportunity Cost

Context

Teams that prioritize efficiency can make decisions quickly, but can also miss critical information. Teams that prioritize curiosity and creativity take time to find the best solution, but may overcomplicate and delay a simple decision. Great teams have an awareness of such patterns.

Outcome

Bring awareness to the pros/cons of simple decisions,
Foster environment supportive of both efficient and alternative thinking.

Main Questions

Why do you think people tend to prioritize quick, efficient solutions over creative exploration?
When might just focusing on one way to solve a problem be necessary or beneficial?
How can we create a fair balance of both efficiency and alternative thinking?

Citations

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Bc9jFbxrkMk&pp=ygUfcm9yeSBzdXRoZXJsYW5kIG51ZGdlc3RvY2sgdGFsaw%3D%3D

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