Successful leaders are not defined by the resources they control, but by how clearly they see and work within their constraints.

A novel management theory looks past individual leaders to constraints that might limit their effectiveness. As a leader, you may sense the heavy mantle of work to be done, employees to motivate, ...

The theory of constraints is a methodology for identifying key obstacles to achieving a designated goal. It involves systematically enhancing and resolving a constraint until it no longer hinders ...

Photo by xploitme via Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0) Do constraints hinder or help creativity? As with most aspects of creative thinking, the answer is a complex yes. For decades after Alex Osborn popularized ...