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“One of Job's business rules was to never be afraid of cannibalizing yourself. " If you don't cannibalize yourself, someone else will," he said. So even though an Iphone might cannibalize sales of an IPod, or an IPad might cannibalize sales of a laptop, that did not deter him.”
― Walter Isaacson, Steve Jobs

“The goal was to get employees to distill a pitch into its purest essence, to start from something the customer might see—the public announcement—and work backward.”
― Brad Stone, The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon

“Gamification can provide the structure to engage, motivate, and focus the innovation activities of the crowd, whether they are employees, customers, or communities of interest.”
― Brian Burke, Gamify: How Gamification Motivates People to Do Extraordinary Things

“By keeping our initial customer base small — not chasing vanity numbers to get too big too fast — we force ourselves to keep it simple and maintain close contact with our customers every step of the way.”
― Jez Humble, Lean Enterprise: How High Performance Organizations Innovate at Scale (Lean