October 13, 2015 | By Stephen Ellison
We talk to Ashlee Vance, author of a book about Musk, about how the founder of SpaceX, Tesla, and SolarCity hires people, battles bureaucracy, and dispatches problems fast.
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On Demand Live CallLessons on Running Cisco’s First Company-Wide Idea ChallengeJune 3, 2016Cisco's Alex Goryachev discussed the company's recent Innovate Everywhere Challenge, including how he got thousands of employees to participate.- ArticleThe Five-Step Approach to Disruptive ThinkingAugust 22, 2019 | By Kaitlin MillikenLuke Williams of NYU walks through the five steps of disruptive thinking, the “hybrid” approach to innovation, and what innovators can learn from professional chefs…
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