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Thursday 21 May 2015 8:40 pmWhat can misfit entrepreneurs teach business By: Express KCSShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleThe underground economy is a hotbed of creativity and innovationIt is not often the case that chief executives and manag
polene handtaschen ers turn to pirates, hackers or highly disruptive entrepreneurs for advice. But as business writers Alexa Clay and Kyra Phillips suggest, thatrsquo exactly what they should be doing. Indeed, leaders trying to boost innovation and creativity inside their firms can turn to the misfit economy for inspiration. Here are some of their insights.INNOVATION FROM THE FRINGESOne of the ways that we can learn from misfits is the way that they rethink business models and allow workplace cultures to evolve. In their book The Misfit Economy, Phil
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Monday 18 June 2012 12:09 amLondon bucks the gloom as firms expandBy: KCS-contentShareFacebookShare on FacebookXShare on TwitterLinkedInShare on LinkedInWhatsAppShare on WhatsAppEmailShare on EmailAdd as a preferredsource on GoogleSTRONG sales growth and rising profits have boosted business confide
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