Here’s a quick history lesson: On March 10, 1876, inventor Alexander Graham Bell -- the man behind the telephone -- successfully made the first phone call in history. The call was to his assistant, Thomas Watson, who was sitting in the next room. Bell famously said through the phone, “Mr. Watson, come here, I want to see you.”
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Sure, the first words ever spoken through the phone may not have been the most exciting, but Bell’s invention changed the world. And it turns out, Bell had many other things to share during his lifetime. On top of his breakthrough invention, there’s a number of things entrepreneurs and inventors can learn from him.
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