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

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

America is a consumer culture, and when we change what we buy - and how we buy it - we'll change who we are.

The future bears a resemblance to the past, only more so.

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).

Send me out into another life. But get me back for supper.

If the vision is there, the means will follow.