Don't try to teach innovation to everyone within your organization.

It is a waste of time and energy

Old architecture and new architecture divided diagonally by a line.

Don't try to teach innovation to everyone within your organization.

It is a waste of time and energy.

Driving successful innovation involves a very specific skillset and mindset that needs a lot of training while running your core business requires the opposite skill- and mindset. It's extremely hard to find both in the same team member.

Let one team focus on running the business.
Let the other team build businesses that can be your new core in 5 to 7 years.

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Don't create unicorns,
Let's breed blue whales.

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