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The 6 Most Common Innovation Mistakes Companies Make

Harvard Business Review

No tools or training. Problems can range from entering new markets to addressing everyday concerns such as low employee engagement. But inside most companies, working on something that “fails” commercially carries significant stigma, if not outright career risk. And that was it. No special incentives.

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Innovating Your Way Out Of The Resource Curse

The Horizons Tracker

As recent research from MIT reminds us, older entrepreneurs are often better equipped to handle the rigors of startup life, not least because they have well developed networks from their career to date that can be tapped into when growing the business.