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Walter Isaacson takes the stage at IBM Impact 2012's opening general session, where he explained to the Impact audience what he believes are common characteristics shared by some of our greatest innovators.

Former CNN head and noted biographer Walter Isaacson captured my attention from the moment he walked on the IBM Impact 2012 stage and announced his next book would be a history of the computer age.

Then, Isaacson launched into an explanation of what attributes great innovators shared throughout history -- Benjamin Franklin, Albert Einstein, Steve Jobs.

Though Isaacson's keynote at times seemed like an uncoordinated symphony, the words of wisdom and insight, and keen observations into the lives of his subjects, made his talk both compelling and inspirational.

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