> critically important, in retrospect, to decouple the CEO from the ideas And I wonder how critically important it was, also, that the mixing pot be attended i

> critically important, in retrospect, to decouple the CEO from the ideas And I wonder how critically important it was, also, that the mixing pot be attended in person, with spoken words the only ingredients allowed? If it's done by email, no-one forgets which idea was the CEO's.