Is Creativity the Number 1 Skill

"Creativity may be the most powerful of all the resources to be rich in. With vast numbers of people entering the workforce, huge improvements in productivity, and continued globalisation, the rewards for innovation and creativity will become even greater."
Given that for much of the western world we have exhausted our supplies of cash and commodities, creativity may be all we have left.
So there we have it.  7 themes that demonstrate that creativity is the number 1 skill for the 21st Century.

Excerpted from Mark Batey's Is Creativity the Number 1 skill for the 21st Century?