Sample response: 3M is a company with a culture that lets its employees experiment. Because it allows employees to try new things and even use company equipment to do it, the employees have come up with a lot of good ideas, which have led to new products being developed.

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3M’s culture
The change from being a mining company to manufacturing sandpaper
The efforts to fill needs that people do not know exist
Letting people experiment
Encouraging new ideas

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