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Jay S. Walker Quotes
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Jay S. Walker
American
Businessman
Born:
Nov 5
,
1955
Been
Customer
Glasses
Imagination
Think
You
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Jay S. Walker
Computing
Becoming
Universal
For most of human history, there was a ruling class and then there was everybody else. If you were part of everybody else, it wasn't your job to imagine a different future, different ways of doing things. So, imagination is a fairly modern phenomenon.
Jay S. Walker
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History
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Class
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Imagination
Everybody
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Ruling
Ruling Class
Part
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Fairly
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Different Ways
Things
Phenomenon
Imagine
Most organizations do not value imagination, do not encourage it, do not reward it. In many cases, they don't even think about it. But if you're not thinking about imagination, I guarantee you're not going to have meaningful innovation.
Jay S. Walker
You
Innovation
Reward
Value
Think
Thinking
Imagination
About
Cases
Most
Encourage
Going
Meaningful
Organizations
Many
Even
Guarantee
If you're a doctor, what do you promise to do? First, do no harm. If your operating philosophy is do no harm, that's not a call to imagination. Not only that, if I'm a patient, I don't want your imagination. I want what works.
Jay S. Walker
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Doctor
First
Patient
Imagination
Philosophy
Promise
Only
Call
Operating
Want
Your
Works
Harm
The issue is not to ask your customers what they want today, but to try to imagine what the customer is going to want in a world where, for instance, their cellphone is in their glasses.
Jay S. Walker
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World
Glasses
Try
Instance
Issue
Going
Where
Want
Customer
Customers
Ask
Your
Imagine
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