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Think. Write. Lead. - Issue #100. What do Google, Apple, Harley-Davidson, Pepsi, and Life Savers have in common? And what thought leadership lessons can you learn from them?

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Diego Pineda
Jan 06, 2024
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What do Google, Apple, Harley-Davidson, Pepsi, and Life Savers have in common?

Product failures.

  • Google Glass launched in 2012/2013 with a lot of hype—but two years later, after criticism and lackluster sales, they stopped production.

  • The Apple Newton (a.k.a. Newton MessagePad) was one of the first personal digital assistants (PDAs) and was introduced in 1…

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