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How LEGO Almost Collapsed Then Made It Back
When was the last time you played with LEGOs? For me, it must have been at least 35 years, maybe longer. But then last month I built the LEGO version of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Fallingwater House, part...
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5 Tough Realities Of Building A Culture Of Innovation
The most innovative companies don’t simply generate a steady stream of good ideas: they benefit from a “culture of innovation” that solicits, captures, prioritizes, and executes new approaches to...
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Keep Employees Learning Or Risk Becoming Obsolete
AppNex, an advertising technology company, has an entire email alias just for questions.It's called "dumbquestions@" and it's designed for employees to write in with questions that they think other...
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Innovation Pays, But Only When It’s Everyone’s Job
Innovation pays, and the benefits are even greater when organisations develop “systematic innovation” capability, according to a recent study by The University of Melbourne and the Australian Institute...
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What Happens When You Become Obsolete?
Newsweek, The Boston Globe and The Washington Post were sold last month for about 5% of what they were worth a decade ago.Old fame fades. Old treasures dull. Old values disappear.What happens when the...
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How To Find Great Business Ideas From All Over The World
Do you want to start a company or come up with that genius idea for your current company?Of course you do.But if it was easy to come up with the Next Big Thing, we would all do it. So here's a secret....
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We Should Stop Telling Entrepreneurs To 'Fail Fast'
"Fail fast" has become standard entrepreneurial advice. Startups and small businesses are told they shouldn't worry about messing up, because it's better to quickly realize that something's not working...
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BlackBerry Sealed Its Sad Fate With A Focus On A Single Killer App, And Other...
BlackBerry's original sin, its single strategic mistake, was to stake its entire future on one killer smartphone app: email.When people talk about a "killer app," they mean it in the sense of a tool...
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10 Tech Innovations That Changed The Way We Travel
Tapping into the abundance of innovative tech products is the fastest way that travel companies can gain a competitive advantage, especially with mobile devices now commonplace across the U.S. and...
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The Most Innovative People Under 40
We're constantly amazed by revolutionary new companies, products, and ideas — especially when they're launched by young people.We found the most inspiring innovators and entrepreneurs under the age of...
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Why Success Often Leads To Failure
Making an enterprise succeed isn’t easy. You need to come up with a viable product, identify the right market for it and then find a way to get paid. Those three elements — creating, delivering, and...
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The 25 Most Creative Companies In The World
Move over, Google. According to a new ranking, Sanofi, FedEx, and Apple are among the world's most creative companies.The analysis was done by ViewsOnYou, a site for employees and hiring departments to...
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6 Insider Tips For Developing A Popular App
The press loves an “app millionaire” — entrepreneurs that make big money as their products attract venture capital, or the assimilating hands and deep pockets of a technology giant like Apple or...
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5 Skills Of Disruptive Innovators
In "The Innovator’s DNA: Mastering the Five Skills of Disruptive Innovators," authors Jeffrey Dyer, Hal Gregersen, and Clayton Christensen uncover the origins of “innovative-and often...
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7 Innovation Myths Holding You Back
In "The Power of Why "Amanda Lang argues that innovation is simpler than you think.One reason we’re endlessly focused on expert innovation, or as she calls it, innovation window dressing, is our core...
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9 Big Ideas That Will Define 2014
As 2014 gets closer, LinkedIn asked its group of top influencers to pick the "one big idea" that they believe will shape 2014. Before stepping back from work to celebrate the holidays, here are a few...
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The World's Most Innovative People Use These 3 Tech Tools
The tech industry is all about finding that Next Big Thing, the idea that launches a new company or industry and changes the world.Most people look at successful innovators, like Steve Jobs or Jeff...
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The Biggest Scientific Breakthroughs Of 2013
The editors of the journal Science have chosen cancer immunotherapy — using the body's immune system to attack tumors instead of targeting the tumor itself — as the biggest breakthrough of 2013."Cancer...
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The 25 Greatest Business Innovations Of All Time
Human beings have been selling stuff since, well, since there have been human beings. In the olden days, doing business meant swapping a flint ax for a bearskin coat. That would still define business...
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MAULDIN: Life-Changing Innovations Everywhere Will Overwhelm Forecasts For A...
It is that time of the year when we peer into our darkened crystal balls in hopes of seeing portents of the future in the shadowy mists. This year I see three distinct wisps of vapor coalescing in the...
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