What role does art have in businesses? Seems to me, creativity in business is what can give an enterprise a winning edge.

The arts are consistently being undervalued in the education system of the UK. The reasoning seems to run like this. There’s less jobs in the arts, therefore we should teach pupils and students more STEM subjects because that’s where the jobs are.

This is flawed thinking.

Here’s why.

The arts teach and develop creativity. Creativity is the key to successful businesses. 

Am I the only one who gets this?