Google's '20% rule' encourages its employees to be more creative -- here's how other employers can do the same

10'000 Hours/Getty Images Matt Cooper is the CEO of Skillshare, an online learning platform that offers courses in everything from animation to marketing. Cooper says that as companies forge ahead during the COVID-19 pandemic, encouraging creativity in their workers will become more important than ever, especially to redesign business models and invent new products. Google's '20% rule' encourages workers to spend one full day a week working on a passion project. Other employers can do the same, ...