Jazz has to work. It has to play with the audience and with the marketplace. I think that is relevant to business.
John KaoJamming - which follows rules but not individual notes - gives you a different result each time, depending upon the players and the conditions in which they find themselves. It is adaptable to changing conditions.
John KaoIf you come up with a new product, you can very easily track its contribution to the bottom line. But often the challenge can be both large and subtle.
John KaoCreativity, my students learn, is as natural a function of the mind as breathing or digestion are natural functions of the body.
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