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Older people have had a chance to sample and even deep dive into several disciplines. Assuming they've done that, with open minds to seeing cross-connections, t
by drewcoo 3y ago
Older people have had a chance to sample and even deep dive into several disciplines. Assuming they've done that, with open minds to seeing cross-connections, they should be better cross-pollinators. And cross-pollination seems to be the key to most real innovation (as opposed to branding the old thing as new again).
Innovation is more than ideas, though. Ideas are cheap. Execution is everything.
And the average age of successful founders is 45:
https://hbr.org/2018/07/research-the-average-age-of-a-successful-startup-founder-is-45 https://hbr.org/2018/07/research-the-average-age-of-a-succes...