Sparking Creativity

The business world requires creative, human solutions to pull itself out of the quagmire in which the financial crisis has placed it. Cirque du Soleil employs three creative principles that you can apply to your organization:

1. “Save the show” – Cirque du Soleil’s audiences often think Cirque’s shows are flawless, but Cirque’s performers and technicians know better. Each company member is acutely aware of the many errors or imperfections that occur during each show. But spectators don’t notice these faults. That’s because every staffer is responsible for saving the show. All Cirque employees, from ...