SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT: Curiosity, not discipline: What actually predicts creative thinking

Andreas Schlegel — Mon, 27 Apr 2026 08:14:20 +0000

Some people make decisions in seconds. Information is scarce, the clock is ticking, and yet a clear yes or no emerges in the end. Others need data, follow-up questions, to sleep on it — and even then, a residual uncertainty remains. Both approaches occur in every type of collaboration, and especially in teamwork. And both often lead to friction.

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The problem with gut feelings

Andreas Schlegel — Sun, 22 Mar 2026 23:01:00 +0000

Some people are used to making decisions in seconds. Information is limited, the clock is ticking, and yet they still manage to arrive at a clear yes or no quickly. Others insist on data, follow-up questions, and a night to sleep on the matter —and even then, for them, some uncertainty remains. Both approaches are found in every form of collaboration, and especially in teamwork. And both approaches often lead to friction.

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Myself at Work

SCIENCE SPOTLIGHT: Curiosity, not discipline: What actually predicts creative thinking

The problem with gut feelings