Nilofer Merchant: 30% Weird is a Good Target

We sat down with the author and former Apple exec Nilofer Merchant to talk about why corporate cultures can be so hostile to ideas that are a bit off-kilter…

By Scott Kirsner · January 24, 2018 · 1 min read

“Have any of you ever been told that your ideas are too weird, too wild, or too much? Anyone who has ever said that to you is wrong. It is our wild and disruptive ideas that create the future…” That’s how author and former Silicon Valley tech executive Nilofer Merchant began a…

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