10x thinking: innovation mindset from google

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THINK 10X INNOVATION MINDSET FROM GOOGLE

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THINK 10XINNOVATION MINDSET FROM GOOGLE

MOST COMPANIES WOULD BE

HAPPYTO IMPROVE A PRODUCT

BY 10%

WIN SOME MARKET SHARE

CRASH SOME COMPETITORS

NOT GOOGLE

«I WORRY THAT

SOMETHING HAS GONE SERIOUSLY WRONG WITH THE

WAY WE RUN COMPANIES.

»

LARRY PAGE

«IF YOU READ THE MEDIA COVERAGE

OF OUR COMPANY, OR OF THE

TECHNOLOGY INDUSTRY IN GENERAL, IT'S

ALWAYS ABOUT THE COMPETITION.

»

LARRY PAGE

«THE STORIES ARE

WRITTEN AS IF THEY ARE COVERING A SPORTING EVENT.

»

LARRY PAGE

«HOW EXCITING IS IT TO COME TO WORK

IF THE BEST YOU CAN DO IS

TROUNCE SOME OTHER COMPANY

THAT DOES ROUGHLY THE SAME

THING?»

LARRY PAGE

«THAT'S WHY MOST COMPANIES DECAY SLOWLY OVER TIME. THEY TEND TO DO APPROXIMATELY WHAT THEY DID

BEFORE, WITH A FEW MINOR CHANGES.

»

LARRY PAGE

A 10% IMPROVEMENTMEANS THAT YOU'RE

DOING THE SAME THINGAS EVERYBODY ELSE.

YOU PROBABLY WON'T FAIL SPECTACULARLY

BUT YOU ARE GUARANTEED

NOT TO SUCCEED WILDLY.

TRUE INNOVATION

HAPPENS WHEN YOU TRY TO

IMPROVE SOMETHING BY

10 TIMES RATHER THAN

BY 10%.

HERE IS THESURPRISING TRUTH

«IT’S OFTEN EASIER

TO MAKESOMETHING 10

TIMES BETTER THANIT IS TO MAKE IT

10% BETTER»

ASTRO TELLERGoogle X

10X THINKING REQUIRESA PERSPECTIVE

SHIFT

PERSPECTIVE SHIFT IS OFTEN CHEAPER THAN BEING SMARTER THAN

EVERYONE ELSE ON THE MARKET

SO WHAT IS YOUR 10X GOAL?