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Editor’s Note: Janet English, Academic Coach for El Toro High School in California, spent six months in Finland on a Fulbright Distinguished Award in Teaching. While there, she discovered a tool to ...

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Innovation starts with understanding your customer. This simple framework helps uncover real problems and engineer meaningful solutions. Too many companies launch new products or services without a ...