Business leaders must find ways to infuse mundane business activities with deeper, soul-stirring ideals, such as honor, truth, love, justice, and beauty.

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

In the age of revolution you have to be able to imagine revolutionary alternatives to the status quo. If you can't, you'll be relegated to the swollen ranks of keyboard-pounding automatons.

Win small, win early, win often.

The goal is not to speculate on what might happen, but to imagine what you can make happen.

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.

It's important to remember that innovators in business don't always get a platform.