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The Creative Power of Misfits

WorkLife with Adam Grant

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How Did You Find Black Sheep?

A navy admiral was setting up something called a rapid innovation selt, and he asked ben to direct it. Ben fueled these advances with the same strategy as we saw at pixar. Many of them had been disciplined for insubordination,. One guy who is fired from a nuclear submarine for disobeying an order ended up being one of the qey innovation catalists. Some of their computers are still running windows 95. Yet over the next year, ben's rapid innovation cell succeeded in getting three d printers installed on ships. They also tested a robot fish, affectionately named silent nemo, for stealth underwater missions.

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