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Disruptors and Innovators Aren’t the Same—Here’s How to Become a True Industry Disruptor

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Disruptors are those who instigate an irrevocable change in an industry. Industry innovators and disruptors aren’t automatically good business We have witnessed genuine disruption, such as Bass’s mention of the indelible mark that Elon Musk has made. How it’s more often applied, though, is those offering a new spin on an existing idea.

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5 Tips for Aspiring Female Venture Capitalists

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It’s a “first-of-its-kind community space designed in collaboration with artists, chefs, designers and remote workers,” according to Worklife’s website. Being a woman in the industry just gives me a very different outlook, and the skills that I’m able to provide are very different as well.”

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Chance the Rapper on Achieving Goals as an Independent Artist & Paying It Forward

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Since 2012, when Chance released his first mixtape after graduating from Jones College Prep in 2011, his promise has attracted attention from established artists eager to collaborate. The program focused on digital media, crafting and collaboration—and it had an open mic. It can be a tough thing, as an artist, to collaborate.

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Is Flexibility Going Away?

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For instance, Elon Musk initially ordered all Twitter employees back to the office but later reversed course, closing Twitter’s offices and directing employees to work remotely indefinitely. CEOs intended to decrease remote work availability. By contrast, 5% planned to increase it.

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Is a Widespread Return to Working in the Office on the Horizon?

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He says, “They are asking us to do the transformative work that I believe can only be done effectively when we are physically together—the kind of thinking, daring collaboration, courageous conversations that cannot be done on Teams calls, or in just prescheduled meetings or just as transactions. There’s no one-size-fits-all for how we work.

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How Company Passion Projects Can Add to the Bottom Line

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Similarly, Slack, the social platform X (formerly known as Twitter) and Buffer all started as side projects. They were also the first resort to undertake an extensive ocean reef assessment which they hope inspires ongoing marine conservation efforts in collaboration with the Maldivian government.

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Attracting Success: How to Make the Right People Recognize Your Talent

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The inspirational quote is in hundreds of Instagram captions, Twitter threads and TikTok videos. Effort is relative, so it’s best to identify the type of work required for your industry. So once you’ve mastered the grind, spend some time learning the art of collaboration. It’s impossible to pinpoint who said it first.