Inspirational Intuition: Unlocking Creative Insight

• Introduces "Inspirational Intuition" as a multidimensional instrument integrating perception and imagination. • Defines four key dimensions: Self-Confident Acting, Creative Silence, Emotional Awareness, Visionary Openness. • Proposes System 3 hypothesis as an extension of dual-process cognitive theory. • Connects intuitive competencies to leadership, innovation, and organizational culture in HRD. Creative insight is critical to adaptive leadership and innovation in increasingly complex environments. This article introduces Inspirational Intuition as a conceptual framework that integrates intuitive perception and knowledge imagination. Drawing on creativity theory, unconscious cognition, and leadership research, the article outlines four foundational dimensions: Self-Confident Acting, Creative Silence, Emotional Awareness, and Visionary Openness. These form the basis of the IKII-10, a reflective inventory designed for conceptual engagement with intuitive Human Resource Development (HRD) competencies. Rather than an empirical tool, the IKII-10 serves as a scaffold for further theory building, supporting a more holistic understanding of learning, leadership, and organisational development in the face of uncertainty.

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Journal of Creativity
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2025-08-09
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https://doi.org/10.1016/j.yjoc.2025.100104
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Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
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Inspirational Intuition: Unlocking Creative Insight

Patrick Müller
Journal of Creativity
Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
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Inspirational Intuition: Unlocking Creative Insight

Patrick Müller
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Abstract

• Introduces "Inspirational Intuition" as a multidimensional instrument integrating perception and imagination. • Defines four key dimensions: Self-Confident Acting, Creative Silence, Emotional Awareness, Visionary Openness. • Proposes System 3 hypothesis as an extension of dual-process cognitive theory. • Connects intuitive competencies to leadership, innovation, and organizational culture in HRD. Creative insight is critical to adaptive leadership and innovation in increasingly complex environments. This article introduces Inspirational Intuition as a conceptual framework that integrates intuitive perception and knowledge imagination. Drawing on creativity theory, unconscious cognition, and leadership research, the article outlines four foundational dimensions: Self-Confident Acting, Creative Silence, Emotional Awareness, and Visionary Openness. These form the basis of the IKII-10, a reflective inventory designed for conceptual engagement with intuitive Human Resource Development (HRD) competencies. Rather than an empirical tool, the IKII-10 serves as a scaffold for further theory building, supporting a more holistic understanding of learning, leadership, and organisational development in the face of uncertainty.

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Creativity in Education and Neuroscience
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