Convictions in our ideas is dangerous not only because it leaves us vulnerable to false positives, but also because it stops us from generating the requisite variety to reach our creative potential.

When you put off a task, you buy yourself time to engage in divergent thinking rather than foreclosing on one particular idea...

If we want a better original idea, we must generate our own before we screen others' suggestions.

When you put off a task, you buy yourself time to engage in divergent thinking rather than foreclosing on one particular idea.