Thinking outside the box (TOTB) is an often romanticised concept regarding problem-solving and creativity because it implies that you are not restricted or bound by some governing force. It implies a ...

“Amateurs sit and wait for inspiration, the rest of us just get up and go to work.” — Stephen King Creativity is a marvel of the human mind that can take many expressions. Think of composers like Bach ...

The hackneyed expression "thinking outside the box" derives from the nine-dot puzzle in which you are supposed to connect all the dots by drawing a continuous set of no more than four straight lines.

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Games reward creativity: titles like Zelda, Hitman, and MGSV let players solve problems in countless ways. Nonlinear play grows thinking: puzzles and open missions encourage outside-the-box solutions.

The concept of leadership can look different across the board, but one measure of a true leader is one’s ability to elevate while consistently obtaining longevity in their respective field. One look ...

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Tristan Jurkovich began his career as a journalist in 2011. His childhood love of video games and writing fuel his passion for archiving this great medium’s history. He dabbles in every genre, but ...