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The Lives, Loves and Deaths of Splendidly Unreasonable Inventors
The lives loves and deaths of splendidly unreasonable inventors is a brilliant analysis of 30 inventors who changed the world. Coller argues that there are three basic personality types - Principal, Broker and Consultant - that dictate the potential for success in the arena of invention. Few people have the full package and failure results when an individual who excels in one area of competence attempts to become all things. Coller focuses on the people rather the inventions and the way in which they did or did not succeed in bringing their visions to fruition. On one level The lives loves and.
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- "The lives loves and deaths of splendidly unreasonable inventors is a brilliant analysis of 30 inventors who changed the world. Coller argues that there are three basic personality types - Principal, Broker and Consultant - that dictate the potential for success in the arena of invention. Few people have the full package and failure results when an individual who excels in one area of competence attempts to become all things. Coller focuses on the people rather the inventions and the way in which they did or did not succeed in bringing their visions to fruition. On one level The lives loves and."@en
- "This is a collection of fascinating stories; on another level these stories provoke an unconventional look at the inventive process that created such life-changing products as the telephone, the sewing machine, dynamite, the cinema, the safety razor and vulcanized rubber, for tyres."
- "The lives, loves and deaths of splendidly unreasonable inventors is a brilliant analysis of 30 inventors who changed the world. Coller argues that there are three basic personality types - Principal, Broker and Consultant - that dictate the potential for success in the arena of invention. Few people have the full package and failure results when an individual who excels in one area of competence attempts to become all things."@en