Quote by Ron Johnson

Innovation is this amazing intersection between someone's imagination and the reality in which they live. The problem is, many companies don't have great imagination, but their view of reality tells them that it's impossible to do what they imagine.

Innovation is this amazing intersection between someone's im

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This quote highlights the essential connection between imagination and innovation. It suggests that innovation occurs when someone's imaginative ideas collide with the constraints of reality. However, the quote also points out that many companies lack imaginative thinking, and their narrow perception of reality prevents them from exploring or realizing new possibilities. Thus, the quote emphasizes the importance of fostering imaginative thinking within organizations to overcome limitations and drive innovation.

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