In today's fast-paced business world, innovation and fresh thinking are essential for staying ahead. But how often do we think about creativity as a key driver of success in the workplace? While creativity might seem like a buzzword, its impact on corporate teams is undeniable. Encouraging creativity in the workplace isn’t just about art or design it's about fostering an environment where fresh ideas can thrive, collaboration is seamless, and problem-solving becomes a collective effort. Whether you're a team leader or a business owner, here are five reasons why creativity should be at the core of your corporate culture and how creative experiences can help elevate your team. 1. Creative Thinking Leads to Better Problem Solving In any business, challenges are inevitable. The key to overcoming obstacles lies in creative problem-solving. Encouraging your team to embrace creative exercises whether through workshops, brainstorming sessions, or team-building activities helps e...

Are you looking to unleash your creativity, learn a new skill, or simply have some fun? Ireland is bursting with amazing creative workshops that let you dive into art, crafts, and making, whether you’re a total beginner or an experienced maker. At Makerland.ie , we believe everyone should have the chance to create something special. Here’s our pick of the top 10 creative workshops you should try in Ireland right now, plus examples to get you inspired! 1. Pottery & Ceramics –Get Your Hands Dirty Pottery is one of the most grounding, rewarding crafts out there, and there are some excellent options around Ireland for anyone eager to give it a try. In Dublin, Throwing Shapes offers a Wheel Throwing Taster ,  a 2-hour session perfect for beginners looking to try their hand at the potter’s wheel. You'll learn to centre clay and shape simple forms like bowls or cylinders. The class runs Fridays and Saturdays in Smithfield and costs €60 . Sensible shoes and short nails are recommende...