“Nothing is more dangerous than a dogmatic worldview – nothing more constraining, more blinding to innovation, more destructive of openness to novelty.”

– Stephen Jay Gould

“Building a culture of continuous innovation threatens the power base of a critical few, and disrupts the way people think about their jobs and the organization. Even if change is for the better, people tend to want to avoid change.”

– Braden Kelley

“Our future growth relies on competitiveness and innovation, skills and productivity… and these in turn rely on the education of our people.”

– Julia Gillard

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