What are some potential roadblocks in the implementation of creative ideas?

Some potential roadblocks in the implementation of creative ideas could include lack of resources, resistance to change, fear of failure, lack of clear goals or direction, and lack of support from management or team members. It's also possible that the idea itself may not be feasible or practical for the current situation or market.

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To design a creative workplace, adopt the principles of an academic environment. Catmull thrived as a graduate student in computer science at the University of Utah and sought to create a similar environment at Pixar because his professors were more concerned with mentorship and collaboration than with instruction and assignments. Hire people smarter than you and acknowledge that fear can get in the way of the right choice. Consider that these hires will grow you and your company positively. Catmull set aside his insecurity to hire someone smarter and more experienced and credits this move as crucial to Pixar's success. In a new field or industry, consider bold transparency. Catmull decided to engage with the computer graphics community, publish everything the team discovered and participate in committees to review papers. Pixar still led the efforts to capitalize on the new technology and gained invaluable "relationships and connections" along the way. The biggest roadblock in the imp...

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Creativity, Inc.: Overcoming the Unseen Forces That Stand in the Way of True Inspiration

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