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Why You Should Let a 5-Year Old Design Your Next Product

Harvard Business Review

Getting toothpaste onto a toothbrush can be messy if your fine motor skills are still developing. In the Industrial Era, becoming an "inventor" meant you also had to create an organization that could produce, market, and sell your invention. And, of course, this slowed innovation and restrained market outcomes. Even cars?"

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As Work Changes, Leadership Development Has to Keep Up

Harvard Business Review

Work is being disaggregated into tasks that can be dispersed inside and outside of the organization — the “uberization” of work. IBM has been building a talent system that both aligns with and accelerates this phenomenon of the external disaggregation of work. ” Let’s go back to the IBM example.