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Disruption Is More Than the Buzzword It's Become

Looking for opportunity? Check to see where the stagnant reside.

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The twisty, curvy road to innovation is lined by a boneyard of failures, some catastrophic and some less so. Call them what you will—flameouts, burnouts, cash burners, dogs—the end result is the same: road pizza.

But this is not unexpected. Any time you introduce change and herald new ways of thinking, failure is a possibility.

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