Any believable prediction will be wrong. Any correct prediction will be unbelievable.

Preserve the core, and let the rest flux. In their wonderful bestseller Built to Last, authors James Collins and Jerry Porras make a convincing argument that long-lived companies are able to thrive 50 years or more by retaining a very small heart of unchanging values, and then stimulating progress in everything else. At times "everything" includes changing the business the company operates in, migrating, say, from mining to insurance. Outside the core of values, nothing should be exempt from flux. Nothing.

Singularity is the point at which "all the change in the last million years will be superseded by the change in the next five minutes."

Technology is anything that was invented after you were born.

I work in a "you scratch my back, and I'll stab yours" kind of a place.

Well, here's what you can do, and that's about it.

The organization and the environment are in concert.