When attackers become defenders, innovation is lost

An interview with Steve Case, founder of America Online on entrepreneurial risk taking:

Q. What were some early leadership lessons for you?

A. The earliest ones probably related to just understanding that everybody is wired a little bit differently. Just because you think a certain way or are inclined to react a certain way doesnt mean everybody thinks and reacts the same way. I think people just naturally presume that they look at a problem in a certain way and frame the issue in a certain way and that everybody else would look at it the same way.

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Released by the New York Times - 4 May 2013