Education Quote by Alastair Arnott
“Many of the best ideas seem to come, not from the boardroom, but the staffrooms, lunch & the relaxed sharing of mistakes.”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Business Innovation Talk, 2015
Great ideas often arise in informal settings where people feel safe to share mistakes and brainstorm casually.
In simple terms: Best ideas come from relaxed, informal places.
Encourage informal collaboration spaces.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- team meetings
- lunch breaks
- breakout rooms
- cross‑functional workshops
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you create safe informal spaces?
- What barriers exist to open sharing?
May lack structure for complex decisions.