Women are opening businesses at twice the rate of men ... Forty percent of businesses will be owned by women. Women are saying, I don't belong in this company. I'm sick of fighting this battle.

Cocooning: The need to protect oneself from the harsh, unpredictable realities of the outside world.

The trouble in corporate America is that too many people with too much power live in a box (their home), then travel the same road every day to another box (their office).

If the vision is there, the means will follow.

Too many marketers assume that future will hold back and wait until they're ready for it. It won't.

The cliches of a culture sometimes tell the deepest truths.

Cocooning is about insulation and avoidance, peace and protection, coziness and control - a sort of hyper-nesting.