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The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett

CHAPTER

Innovators and the Challenge of Timing

This chapter explores how innovators often possess ideas that surpass the current understanding and practices of their time, emphasizing the critical role of timing in innovation. Through various examples, including angiogenesis and the Bomber Mafia's air warfare concepts, it underscores the importance of recognizing realistic timelines for implementation and the societal factors that impact adoption. The discussion also highlights the transformative power of consistent writing and public speaking, advocating for a journey of self-discovery and connecting with the audience over mere shock value.

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