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Blackberry and learning to pivot http://novelip.com/blog/2013/09/pivoting-to-meet-market-demands/

Pivoting to Meet Market Demands ShareSometimes in the land of innovation, things don’t always go as planned. Often this means the innovator needs to rethink their plan and change things to make their product better and more marketable. In business terms this is called Pivoting.

So so true!

From our friends at Boing Boing here are Adam Savage's 10 Rules for Success - and congrats to the Boing Boing team for 25 wonderful years!

http://www.mindvalleyinsights.com/the-myth-of-focus/

http://novelip.com/blog/2013/06/when-your-brand-is-your-culture-2/

When Your Brand Is Your Culture ShareWhat makes for a success story in online business that other companies can learn from? In the case of Zappos, CEO Tony Hsieh might argue that his brand’s identity is intrinsically linked to exemplary customer service fostered by the company’s

Who are you?

The Types of Entrepreneurs [INFOGRAPHIC] by Anna Vital
Which one are you?

Great article ! http://mashable.com/2013/05/10/startup-scaling-tips/

How to Systemize and Scale Your Startup In the early days of a startup, you’re forced to do just about everything yourself. Here's how to offload and streamline some of that responsibility.

These are fun: http://gizmodo.com/5992457/the-22-best-product-designs-of-the-year?utm_campaign=socialflow_gizmodo_facebook&utm_source=gizmodo_facebook&utm_medium=socialflow

The 22 Best Product Designs of the Year The Design Museum has just announced the contenders for the sixth annual Designs of the Year. And their products shortlist highlights objects whose forms transcend their everyday functions. Bang & Olufsen 'Beolit 12' This handy, portable music system plays music wirelessly from your iPod,...

Definitely worth checking out. www.slideshare.net/jcolman/what-i-carry-10-tools-for-success

What I Carry: 10 Tools for Success What we carry with us in our everyday lives and interactions is just as important for our success as our technical skills and achievements. This is what I carry

Anyone try this?

The Entrepreneur Academy features video lessons for the entire life-cycle of a venture.

Join now for free www.nenonline.tv

This is an exciting new venture: http://www.whitehouse.gov/blog/2013/04/02/brain-initiative-challenges-researchers-unlock-mysteries-human-mind

BRAIN Initiative Challenges Researchers to Unlock Mysteries of Human Mind | The White House President Obama unveils the “BRAIN” Initiative—a bold new research effort to revolutionize our understanding of the human mind and uncover new ways to treat, prevent, and cure brain disorders like Alzheimer’s, schizophrenia, autism, epilepsy, and traumatic brain injury.

Pretty wild! http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i_gcJCg7DB4

Tech-Savvy Teen Sells App to Yahoo! for 30 Million Nick d'Aloisio, 17, created smartphone app Summly while studying for exams.

http://www.ted.com/talks/charles_leadbeater_on_innovation.html

Charles Leadbeater: The era of open innovation | Video on TED.com In this deceptively casual talk, Charles Leadbeater weaves a tight argument that innovation isn't just for professionals anymore. Passionate amateurs, using new tools, are creating products and paradigms that companies can't.