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“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

“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

“[that if] you created the right type of corporate community, the right type of autonomous congregation, genius would flower.”
― James C. Collins, Great by Choice: Uncertainty, Chaos and Luck - Why Some Thrive Despite Them All

“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