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Understanding the basics of blockchain technology
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The future of blockchain technology
Unicorns
Unicorns have entrepreneurial gifts that let them create business strategies and make their dreams realities:
They balance imagination and execution, risk and caution – Unicorns are original thinkers, imagining impossible things and then finding ways to make them possible. They understand that innovative things always involves risk and that calculated risks are necessary to gain knowledge.
They are proactive – They don’t take things at face value. They ask fundamental questions to see if ideas are being accepted unquestioningly, hiding a better approach.
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Design-Thinking
A human-centered approach to business mirrors the logic of “design thinking”: Design thinking focuses on the experience of the human being using the product. When creating new products, designers balance the three pillars of innovation:
- Human beings, or the product’s desirability for t...
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To be human-centered, businesses can adopt design thinking.
To achieve excellence, firms must stop thinking of their customers as consumers. Thinking of customers as users helps innovators focus on creating functional value for them. Going a step further and viewing them as human beings emphasizes users’ happiness. Rather than seeing good products solely ...
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The Human Side of Innovation
- In the future, only human-centered businesses will survive.
- To be human-centered, businesses can adopt design thinking.
- Meaningful design is human and innovative.
- Moder...
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Designers Criteria
How do designers respond to these 3 criteria? They use design thinking. Design thinking activities:
- “Empathy” – The designer gets into the heads of users to find out what is relevant to them.
- “Strategy” – A designer must find out if an idea is ...
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Kickstarter
Kickstarter, and crowdfunding in general, are examples of one of four fundamental changes occurring within the business realm:
- Easier access to capital via crowdfunding and venture funding for start-ups.
- High-performance and efficient manufacturing.
- Direct-to-consumer s...
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Unicorns have social gifts that help them connect with teammates and customers.
They are kind and trustworthy.
-They love diversity –
-They encourage dialogue –
-They are respectful –
-They know how to tell a story –
-They are good mentors –
-They have a sense of fun –
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- In-tune with your own passion. When people are genuinely passionate about the problems that your company is trying to solve, they will be energized by any challenge that stands in their way.
- Always questioning how it can be done better. The average person rarely conside...
The two-stage process of creativity
Human creativity is our ability to move to and fro between the realms of "what is" and "what could be."
Creativity is a two-stage process:
- It's the ability to work through a challenge or an idea by imagining possible outcomes that...
Premeditate
Premeditation is one of the most powerful of the Stoic tools for coping with stress. Is involves visualizing the future and imagining all the bad things that could happen.
This puts things in perspective. We tend to blow things up in our minds and make them appear much ...
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