We have all been told to think outside of the box; to be creative, to be innovative. Most of us nod knowingly but have no idea how to actually, effectively put this advice into practice. In this session, we will explore how practicing creativity can impact your collaborative problem-solving abilities. Time to bring play to work.
About your presenter:
Brian Pertl
Dean, Lawrence Conservatory of Music
Brian is the Dean of the Lawrence Conservatory of Music. He teaches an entrepreneurship course that brings improvisation, movement, and play directly into the curriculum. Before coming to Lawrence, he was the manager of the Media Acquisitions Group at Microsoft in Redmond, Washington. His 16 years at Microsoft combined with his nine years leading the Conservatory at Lawrence have given him a unique perspective on the intersection of creativity and business.
