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Nobel Laureate and Founder of Grameen Bank Muhammad Yunus (Image credit: AFP/Getty Images via @daylife)

In my last post, I described two types of entrepreneurs.

Steve Jobs, the conceptual 20-something, imagined products as if they existed in front of him and employed those with the technical talent to bring them to life. Like a dictator, he carefully oversaw every detail of the process until the final product resembled his initial idea.

Muhammad Yunus, who founded the Grameen Bank when he was 43, represents a different approach. Unlike Jobs, he leads democratically. Branch managers are encouraged to test their ideas before sharing successful practices with their colleagues, a hallmark of the experimental late bloomer.

To read the full, original article click on this link: 11 Lessons From Startups On Creating Hotbeds Of Innovation - Forbes