It's hard to fully grasp the impact that creativity has had on our world. Imagine if you could snap your fingers and make the products of human creativity disappear-everything that is man-made. How would your world change? Reality is a product of the creative process. Reality is man-made. Island of Excellence is a teaching novel that takes readers on a two-fold diving expedition that explores the depths of the ocean and the barriers to creativity and organizational culture change. Invaluable business insights merge with an entertaining adventure as a cast of colorful characters attends a life-altering dive workshop in Papua New Guinea aboard the 120-foot ship Origin. Understanding how the creative process gets blocked and learning how to free its power and energy transforms creativity into a valuable organizational and individual resource that can lead you and your organization to become an Island of Excellence in a sea of mediocrity.