“The problem with competition is that it takes away the requirement to set your own path, to invent your own method, to find a new way.”

—  Seth Godin

&quot;Competition as a crutch&quot; http://sethgodin.typepad.com/seths_blog/2012/07/competition-as-a-crutch.html Seth&#x27;s Blog (2012-07-16) <br class="br">Source: Linchpin: Are You Indispensable?

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