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A fireside chat: why innovation is tough

Dec 15 2008 by Brian Amble
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Here's some thought-provoking stuff from our Evolutionary Provocateur Podcaster, Dawna Jones. Here, she develops some ideas that Max McKeown discussed recently about using the crisis to ramp up innovation. But as Dawna explains, this isn't always an easy thing to do.


Using Crisis for Innovation Means Letting Go of Being Right

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