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  1. Brian O' Hanlon

    Stephen,

    A good quote by Francis Ford Coppola I heard lately was, when you work with creative people, who don't tell them what to do. You invite them to the party.

    My latest and greatest here, in response to a Chris Horn blog entry in relation to the Innovation Taskforce.

    http://designcomment.blogspot.com/2011/08/innovation-taskforce.html

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