Alaina’s Reviews > The Myths of Innovation > Status Update

"The challenge is that we have access to so much information today that i's easy to backslide into the faith that there is one magic answer out there, no matter how many times we're told, and even momentarily believe, there's not."

One of my favorite lines from the book 'They [famous inventors] miraculously overcame the frightening lack of TED videos and Malcolm Gladwell essays in their day and found inspiration on their own."

"To lead innovation requires rethinking who a manager is what success feels like, and which tactics work. And to do that we have to look back at managers of past innovation."

"History can't give attention to what's been lost, hidden, or deliberately buried; it is mostly a telling of success, not the partial failures that enabled success."

"I think its very important to be idle...people who keep themselves busy all the time are generally not creative. So I am not ashamed of being idle." Freeman Dyson