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Scott D Anthony Inspirational Quotes (50)

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You have to make the decision about whether you want to avoid or you want to overcome the resistance.
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The sad truth is as difficult as the first mile can be for entrepreneurs, it is doubly tough inside most large companies as innovators can face some significant headwinds.
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I think the most important thing to do is to recognize the fundamentally different circumstances of pursuing growth.
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You can increase the odds of spotting the weak points in your approach if you really think about the end-to-end business model you plan to follow - how you plan to create, capture, and deliver value.
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Teams working on disruptive ideas need to be small enough that they can be fed by no more than two pizzas.
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All disruptive innovators make it easier and more affordable for people to do what matters to them, and follow a strategy that doesn't at first glance make sense to the market leader.
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Good innovators are careful observers, network extensively, run experiments, ask lots of questions, and find ways to bring diverse ideas together. Overarching all of this is an intrinsic interest in working through puzzles.
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Make sure that you take the time to think about how other companies might respond to your idea, both those companies already in the market you plan to target as well as others that might imagine targeting that market.
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There's a general belief that failure is the friend of the innovator, but I've come to view it a different way.
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A spreadsheet for an innovative idea reports the mathematical relationship between made up numbers. You can't cash a spreadsheet.
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Any leader has two jobs to do. To do what they are currently doing better and more efficiently (call this strengthening the core), and to do what they are not currently doing but will need to do in the future (call this creating the new).
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Companies get into grooves and they keep sharpening what they are doing, when in fact what they really need to do sometimes is to stop and do something completely differently.
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Anytime you see a constrained market, where consumption is limited to those who have special skills or are wealthy, that signals an opportunity for innovation.
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So many people tell me that they aren't creative or they aren't innovative, and it's just not true.
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I have a fear right now that what I call the advertising-narcissism complex is sucking up way too much top talent.
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I've come to the conclusion that the core characteristic that separates companies that get innovation from those that don't is a simple word: curiosity.
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If you are a large company and you want to do something unique, you almost by definition have to tap onto the core business in some way. Otherwise you are going into a naked fight against startups, and that's just a tough place to be.
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Have a core concept, but wrap it in a full business model.
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Good innovators like to solve business crossword puzzles.
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In my mind, so-called cultures of innovation really boil down to one word: curiosity.
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I think it is only in hindsight that you can determine whether something is a mistake or not.
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Almost every disruption starts at the perceived fringes of today's market.
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Everyone knows innovation involves developing unique understanding of a market, thinking expansively to develop a solution, and then finding a way to test rigorously and adapt quickly.
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Of course if you are launching a new business you can thinking about revenues, profits, and so on, but metrics such as customer satisfaction or employee retention might be meaningful if you are focusing more internally.
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