Does a drug dealer have anything to teach you about your job? Alexa Clay thinks so. She and Kyra Maya Phillips have just finished a book (due out next year from Simon & Schuster) examining what they call the Misfit Economy--innovation and entrepreneurship demonstrated in underground, shady and outright illegal enterprises. They traveled across the U.S. and to India, South America, Africa, and China, talking to gang leaders, political dissidents, computer hackers, and other outsiders.
Does a drug dealer have anything to teach you about your job? Alexa Clay thinks so. She and Kyra Maya Phillips have just finished a book (due out next year from Simon & Schuster) examining what they call the Misfit Economy--innovation and entrepreneurship demonstrated in underground, shady and outright illegal enterprises. They traveled across the U.S. and to India, South America, Africa, and China, talking to gang leaders, political dissidents, computer hackers, and other outsiders.
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