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Most enterprise innovation problems are attention problems

In 1882, things were pretty simple. If you made a good product, you won. This is before the era of broadcast media, mass production, and even what we think of as advertising today. That year, Ralph Waldo Emerson said, “If a man has good corn, or wood, or boards, or pigs to sell, or can […]

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