Law Number XXIX: Executives who do not produce successful results hold on to their jobs only about five years. Those who produce effective results hang on about half a decade.

Too often technology is perceived as the problem rather than the solution; as something to be avoided rather than embraced. This is about as logical as my daughter's observing, while our family was driving through an unfamiliar city, "Trying to read a map while driving causes all the traffic lights to turn green."

The optimum committee has no members.

All too many consultants, when asked, 'What is 2 and 2?' respond, 'What do you have in mind?'

It costs a lot to build bad products

Law Number XXVIII: It is better to be the reorganizer than the reorganizee.

Motivation will almost always beat mere talent.