Iteration

Iteration

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Government-spec’d glory projects produce tech demos. Enduring progress demands a better way forward.
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Welcome to The Nightcrawler — a weekly newsletter from Eric Markowitz covering tech, innovation, and long-term thinking.
An athlete skillfully executes the Fosbury Flop, soaring gracefully in mid-air over the high jump bar, while colorful flags flutter and spectators watch in awe.
The story of how the world high jump record was smashed in 1968 contains golden lessons for business and innovation.
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For extraordinary long-term success in business we can look to insights from British Olympic cycling, Roger Federer and neuroeconomics.
Illustration of a rocket with a blue circle logo crashing into the ground, resembling the Quibi crash, with financial chart elements in the background.
Quibi was so focused on foresight they forgot the basics of hindsight.
A group of women adopting new technologies.
New tech is a double-edged sword. Integration can be expensive and perilous: Mess up the adoption and jobs are on the line. 
Because there's not enough Walden pond to go around.
agile learning
Agile learning enables an organization to pivot quickly in response to changes in technology, economic conditions, market demand, and more.