How NOT to Kill Creativity and Other Benefits of Peer-to-Peer Support

Harvard professor Teresa Amabile argues that peer support is critical to our creativity and success.

“Help each other note progress in the work, even if it’s a small win in the midst of an otherwise frustrating day, and be sure to recognize—even celebrate—your individual and collective progress!”

So explains Teresa Amabile, a professor and director of research at Harvard Business School, in our interview, “Peer-to-Peer Support and Other Motivators at Work.” A psychologist, Dr. Amabile studies h...