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How to Compete Like the World’s Most Innovative Leaders

Skip Prichard

Tesla’s genius and education led him to develop the foundations for electric induction motors, wireless telegraphy, radios, neon lamps, and remote control. When Edison developed a commercially viable light bulb, he was able to convince Morgan to advance him $30,000 for the Edison Electric Light Company.

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Introducing 100 Coaches: Pay It Forward Champions

Marshall Goldsmith

World authority on branding and culture transformation. 14th Administrator, United States Agency for International Development. Liz Smith – Chairman and CEO, Bloomin’ Brands (Outback, Flemings, Carrabba’s, Bonefish Grill) – one of the world’s largest casual dining companies. Bill began his career with Hyatt Hotels Corporation.

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When the Grasshopper Teaches the Master | You're Not the Boss of Me

You're Not the Boss of Me

Some of us are totally immersed and intrigued by what can be accomplished in a wireless world, (including all the cool toys that come along with it). Then my life changed when I got Chronic Fatigue Syndrome in early 90′s and I had to leave my burgeoning career and find another way to “be&# instead of “do&#.

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Five Ways to Ruin Your Innovation Process

Harvard Business Review

It sends the signal that these are not the projects that people should bet their careers on. Build it into good people's career paths. Never, in my entire career of studying innovation, have I observed a project, initiative, or idea that worked out as planned. So, make it continuous and systematic. Set aside a regular budget.

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