A Fast Company Press book

In a world that's changing faster than ever, curiosity isn't a luxury—it's your strategic advantage.

Growth, resilience, and adaptability are qualities that are not only desirable but essential in today’s workplace. Dr. Debra Clary, a narrative scientist and transformational leader, has discovered that the driving force behind these qualities is curiosity. If you’re a leader in any sector, The Curiosity Curve will guide you to create a culture of curiosity for long-term, sustainable growth.

A culture of curiosity fuels success by:

• Driving agility, enabling organizations to adapt swiftly to change instead of clinging to outdated practices

• Unleashing innovation, empowering employees to contribute their best ideas and challenge the status quo

• Strengthening collaboration, fostering teams that work seamlessly to tackle complex challenges

• Extending market leadership, equipping organizations to pioneer new solutions and stay ahead in rapidly evolving industries

The Curiosity Curve demonstrates how to nurture curiosity by encouraging structured exploration, focused engagement, inspirational creativity, and openness to new ideas, ensuring that curiosity isn’t just supported in theory but integrated into the day-to-day workings of a company. With conscious effort, you can build a workplace culture where curiosity thrives, which leads to greater engagement, improved problem-solving, and higher job satisfaction—all of which drive organizational growth.