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Think outside the box! Entrepreneurs in this day in age need to find creative solutions to the problems that businesses before them have faced. Luckily, there are some leaders that have already taken it upon themselves to take those first steps and Noah Glass, Founder and CEO of Olo, is one of them. Way back in 2005, Noah had a gut instinct that the smart phone would be the gateway to convenience for consumers and thus Olo, the on-demand, digital ordering interface was born. The application makes it possible for hungry patrons to order from their phone, skip the line, and or even have food delivered to their door step from over 300 restaurant brand across the US. Hear Noah’s success story about laying it all on the line for his passion over going Harvard business school, tune in now. Up next, we hear from a former Amazon employee about what this successful company taught him. John Rossman, Author of Think Like Amazon: 50 ½ Ideas to Become a Digital Leader, explains what he learned by working alongside Amazon’s Jeff Bezos. John explains why harmony is overvalued in the workplace and a consensus is not always the best path to innovation. • [00:00:00] Convenience at Your Fingertips • [00:05:32] Laying it on the Line for Passion • [00:11:30] Take the Road Less Traveled • [00:18:21] Patience Leads to Evolution • [00:26:48] Move Fast and Break Things • [00:33:21] Achieve Operational Excellence