Innovation is the fuel for growth. When a company runs out of innovation, it runs out of growth.

As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.

In the long term the most important question for a company is not what you are but what you are becoming.

We live in a moment that is pregnant with possibility.

For every person who can imagine a possibility there are tens of thousands who are stuck in the greased grooves of history.

Whatever you shoot is dead for a while before it starts to stink. The same goes for strategies. How many organizations carry this dead thing around with them, unaware of its irrelevancy until it is too late?

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.