Action points
- Stop going to industry events (unless you do so in disguise). The more prominent you become in your industry, the harder it will be for you to do something genuinely innovative.
- Be aware of who your ‘hidden assassins’ are. Think of a new idea, and then run through in your mind who you’d be most worried about telling it to. And then – don’t tell them!
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