All one needs is a computer, a network connection, and a bright spark of initiative and creativity to join the economy.

These kids [of the current generation] have no fear of technology ... sort of like I have no fear of a refrigerator.

To me, this is not an information age. It's an age of networked intelligence, it's an age of vast promise.

The blanket assertion that corporations are people obfuscates the complex issues at play in the changing business world. Corporation are institutions. People are people.

If you work for and eventually lead a company, understand that companies have multiple stakeholders including employees, customers, business partners and the communities within which they operate.

The future is not something to be predicted, it's something to be achieved.

Leadership is happening, but it's not coming from the leaders of the old institutions. Everywhere you look, you see these extraordinary, sparkling new initiatives that are under way.