
Why History's Greatest Innovators Optimized For Interesting


A Rant Against Maximization
medium.com
There are whole industries, such as venture capital, that are currently organized around the belief that innovation is essentially a game of playing the odds. But it’s time to topple that tired paradigm. I’ve spent twenty years gathering evidence so that you can put your time, energy, and resources into creating products and services that you can p... See more
Clayton M. Christensen • Competing Against Luck: The Story of Innovation and Customer Choice

VENTURE CAPITAL MINDSET: Become the candidate that every venture capital firm would like to hire
amazon.com
The thing that makes innovation work is that the people who could run with something are exposed to the thing that they could run with, and that is what's missing I think from a lot of these organizations is that we have these filters, which are extremely narrow, which decide what comes through, and they end up pruning out things.