This essay discusses the statement that successful creativity, innovation, and design thinking activities within an organization depend solely on the work of individual employees. It argues that creativity, innovation, and design thinking are influenced by various external factors, including culture, technology, and leadership structure. The essay explores the 5-step process of design thinking and highlights the importance of teamwork and diversity in fostering creativity and innovation. It also emphasizes the role of leaders in actively engaging employees and creating an enabling environment for creativity and innovation.