We all believe in the power of groups, but how do you ensure the genius of the group emerges instead of groupthink?

Dr. Keith Sawyer is one of the country's leading scientific experts on creativity and author of Group Genius, and he joins Dennis for an inspiring interview designed to get the most from your group interactions.

In this episode, you will learn Dr. Sawyer's seven key characteristics of effective creative teams, including:

1. Innovation emerges over time
2. Successful collaborative teams practice deep listening
3. Team members build on their collaborators’ ideas
4. Only afterwards does the meaning of each idea become clear
5. Surprising questions emerge
6. Innovation is inefficient
7. Innovation emerges from the bottom up

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