May 14, 2020

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How Confusion Tolerance Unlocks Innovative Thinking

Impactful, lasting innovation requires a willingness to be uncomfortable while embracing needed disparate ideas.

It’s ironic, but a picture-perfect day with my son provides an ideal example of how important it is to be confusion tolerant. As someone who works in innovation and strategy, I understand…

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