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Gamechangers

It might start with a lightbulb moment or a sudden flash of insight—but having an idea and making a success of it are very different things.

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Gamechangers: The battery that powers the world
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Gamechangers: The battery that powers the world

This monthly podcast series looks at the people and stories behind game-changing ideas and innovations

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Gamechangers: Don't shoot the messenger
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Gamechangers: Don't shoot the messenger

This monthly podcast series looks at the people and stories behind game-changing ideas and innovations

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Gamechangers: More than just a game
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Gamechangers: More than just a game

This monthly podcast series looks at the people and stories behind game-changing ideas and innovations

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Gamechangers: Thinking inside the box
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Gamechangers: Thinking inside the box

This monthly podcast series looks at the people and stories behind game-changing ideas and innovations

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Gamechangers: Mobile money
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Gamechangers: Mobile money

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Gamechangers: Reinventing the wheel
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Gamechangers: Reinventing the wheel

This monthly podcast series looks at the people and stories behind game-changing ideas and innovations

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