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Reinvention is the ability to turn learning into a different path. It means changing what you do, and how you create value.

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Creativity is not the ability to summon ideas out of nowhere, but to recognise a real possibility before it becomes obvious.

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Yulia Valova is a journalist and energy market analyst. Russians have created a new market, from intermediaries promising to locate missing soldiers to scammers hunting for compensation payments.

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