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Summary of The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter Isaacson

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The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter Isaacson - Book Summary - Abbey Beathan

(Disclaimer: This is NOT the original book. )

What led to the creative leaps of the most brilliant visionaries of the digital era? Discover how they managed to change the world for good.

What's the difference between a person with a vision and one who doesn't have it? Why does the idea of the visionary succeed but the others fail? How can you emulate the steps of the brilliant entrepreneurs who launched the digital revolution? In The Innovators all of these questions will be answered. You'll learn all about the most fascinating personalities of the digital revolution and how their minds work in order for you to acquire the right mindset and succeed in life.

(Note: This summary is wholly written and published by Abbey Beathan. It is not affiliated with the original author in any way)

"Success breeds complacency. Complacency breeds failure. Only the paranoid survive. " - Walter Isaacson

On top of giving us a bunch of secrets on how to become successful, The Innovators also delivers an important truth. If you think that only mastering individual skills will you manage to stand alongside the best of them, you are wrong. All of the brilliant visionaries of the digital era had to collaborate and master the art of teamwork in order to boost their creative ideas and merge them into one. Dive in The Innovators and learn the concepts needed to succeed.

Walter Isaacson shares a string of pearls of wisdom that come from the people who reached the top.

© 2020 Author's Republic (Audiobook): 9781518902192

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Audiobook: 15 January 2020

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