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You have to seed internal disruptors. You need sources of internal disruption. They don't guarantee your survival, but you have got to try.
Anand Mahindra
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Interpretation

What this quote means

Embracing internal change and disruption is essential for growth, even if it's risky.

This quote emphasizes the importance of fostering internal disruptors within an organization or individual’s mindset. By encouraging change and challenging the status quo, we create opportunities for innovation and evolution, even though these changes may not ensure success. The willingness to engage with disruption reflects a proactive approach to growth in the face of uncertainty.

Themes

DisruptionInnovationChangeGrowthRisk

In practice

Example use cases

In a business seminar while discussing the importance of innovation.

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