If we want to use the 'wisdom of crowds' in order to identify, develop and implement the most valuable ideas for our organization, then we must unlearn all of our conventional notions of leadership. We have a better chance of getting a groundbreaking idea from 100 people than from just 10.

Linda Hill uses the example of Pixar and Google to illustrate the biggest secret to unlocking the creativity hidden within our daily work, giving every idea a chance, unleashing ideas and creating the environment for collaboration - from everyone in the company, and not just the prescribed 'creatives' or visionary leaders.

Give this great TED Talk a listen: How to Manage for Collective Creativity by Linda Hill

Quotable quotes:

'Innovation is not about solo genius, it's about collective genius.'