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Was this the Worst Decision in History? - Destination Innovation
As a direct result of what might be the single worst policy decision in history, the wave of scientific and cultural advancement in Europe known as the "Enlightenment" entirely missed the Middle East and set back the Muslim world by 200 years.
The Suspicious Undertaker Who Caused 200,000 Women to Lose their Jobs - Destination Innovation
He suspected that his undertaking business was losing clients to a competitor whose wife worked as a telephone operator. Strowger believed that she was redirecting calls for his business to that of his competitor.
Barbie the Innovator - Destination Innovation
At a time when most dolls were babies or infants, Barbie displayed an adult appearance as a slim teenager or young woman. This was a novel concept in the toy industry. Barbie allowed girls to engage in imaginative play that went beyond just caring for baby dolls.
Lessons in Candour from Pixar’s Braintrust - Destination Innovation
Very few organizations operate at the high level of creativity needed in Pixar where every project was a clever, innovative and original animation. But every organization has projects, systems and practices which need candid feedback. We all need to find ways to increase candour.