The arts are ranked #2 in indicating creativity.
Employers rank arts study second (following self-employment experience) as an indicator of the kind of creativity they are looking for in employees.
Lichtenberg, J., Woock, C., & Wright, M. (2008). Ready to Innovate Key Findings: Are educators and executives aligned on the creative readiness of the U.S. workforce? [Electronic version. New York: The Conference Board. Retrieved 3 March 2018 from https://www.americansforthearts.org/sites/default/files/pdf/information…
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