Chapter 5. Gaining the Keys to a Creative Mind and Culture
| Â | Our culture is what gives us the best chance of continuous success for many generations of technology and people. | Â |
| Â | --reed hastings, founder and chairman, netflix | |
It was 4 p.m. on a Thursday afternoon, when the ePrize phones went dead, the servers shut down, and e-mail and BlackBerry usage stopped cold. My staff was confused and about to hit the panic button.
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