Re:The Rise of the Thought Leader
by SkyMarshal on Friday June 30, 2017 @11:48AM
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>2. Everyone should be trying to become an entrepreneur. Disruption is a panacea.
This one particularly annoys me. Anytime you hear it you can be almost certain the person saying it has no actual experience in innovation/wealth/job creation. I prefer Andy Grove's take on it:
"Without scaling, we don't just lose jobs—we lose our hold on new technologies. Losing the ability to scale will ultimately damage our capacity to innovate."
This one particularly annoys me. Anytime you hear it you can be almost certain the person saying it has no actual experience in innovation/wealth/job creation. I prefer Andy Grove's take on it:
"Without scaling, we don't just lose jobs—we lose our hold on new technologies. Losing the ability to scale will ultimately damage our capacity to innovate."
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2010-07-01/andy-grov...