Any company that cannot imagine the future won't be around to enjoy it.

There are as many foolhardy ways to grow as there are to downsize.

The biggest barriers to strategic renewal are almost always top management's unexamined beliefs.

The fact is, society is made more hospitable by every individual who acts as if 'do unto others' really was a rule.

Competition for the future is competition to create and dominate emerging opportunities-to stake out new competitive space. Creating the future is more challenging than playing catch up, in that you have to create your own roadmap.

Alan Kay's famous aphorism is that perspective is worth 80 IQ points. An innovative insight is not the product of an individual's brilliance. It's not as if innovators' heads are wired in different ways. Innovation typically comes from looking at the world through a slightly different lens.

A noble purpose inspires sacrifice, stimulates innovation and encourages perseverance.