"Ben approached a financial system on the verge of collapse with calm and wisdom, with bold action and out-of-the-box thinking that has helped put the brakes on our economic freefall."
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The real danger with conventional wisdom is that it shuts down creativity and different ways of thinking.
While some philanthropists rest on their laurels and the so-called conventional wisdom of business, entrepreneurial philanthropists are making positive impacts at large without restriction nor myopic thinking.
As Shelly Palmer, author of Digital Wisdom: Thought Leadership for a Connected World, told me, we need to start thinking strategically about how digital disruption is changing the way we live and work.