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One of the tricky parts of doing social science is that a lot of the…
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Innovation is about more than just having great ideas – a point we’ve made here…
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Lots of new ideas fail. Many of them are great ideas, and they’ve been proven…
Read MoreI Was Wrong
When is the last time that you wrong? Hugely, spectacularly wrong? I’m wrong a lot.…
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Almost every single time you are offered a black or white choice, the real answer…
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