The Cowboy as a Symbol of Incentive-Driven Innovation
Long before Silicon Valley or modern R&D labs, the 1800s cowboy embodied a powerful truth: innovation thrives when effort is rewarded. Far more than rugged individualism, cowboys operated within a system where tangible incentives—silver dollars, livestock earnings, and herd optimization—created a dynamic culture of achievement. Ranchers didn’t just reward survival; they cultivated skill, turning cattle…
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