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Ryan Kearney of The New Republic criticizes a tweet from Tim Cook, calling out what Kearney believes is an American tendency to equate success with long work hours.

Harvard Business Review argues that U.S. patent law needs reform and advocates for the passage of the Innovation Act. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review.

This HubSpot blog post identifies five reasons why brands may be losing followers on Instagram, based on data from a survey of marketers.

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Amazon has seemingly thrown in the towel and opened a store on Alibaba's Tmall platform in China. via @qz

PSFK offers an AI-powered dashboard for trend analysis, providing insights on innovation across industries.

HBO's new streaming service for cord-cutters will be called "HBO Now" and cost $15 per month.

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This Harvard Business Review article explores whether breakthrough innovation is more about people or process. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review (HBR).

Seth Godin argues in Here comes ‘uh oh’ that vulnerability is important to producing our best work.

Using stress management techniques like deep breathing or reframing anxiety as excitement can help restore a better sense of time when feeling overwhelmed. via Quartz.

Leaders need to be fast to keep up with the pace of the business world, according to a Harvard Business Review article. via The source of this content is Harvard Business Review.

Post-Christmas sales offer significant discounts at retailers including Mr. Porter, Ralph Lauren, Brooks Brothers, J. Crew, and Spier and Mackay. via Put This On.

DJ Justin Boreta from The Glitch Mob discusses their success and creative process in this interview. via The Blog of Author Tim Ferriss