This is a short essay based on the readings and discussions from week 1 of Organising Genius. All errors and omissions are my own. All the good stuff is due to the authors, and my discussion partners at Entrepreneur First. What did Richard Feynman, J.R.R. Tolkien, and Claude Monet have in common? They were all members of Great Groups. Renoir and the impressionist painters nourished Monet’s ideas, emboldening him to paint an entirely different canvas. CS Lewis and the Inklings critiqued and ...