Elephants have a hard time adapting. Cockroaches outlive everything.
If you want to predict the future create it.
Look at government programs for the past fifty years. Every single one - except warfare - achieved the exact opposite of its announced goal.
People are effective because they say 'no,' because they say, 'this isn't for me.'
Nothing else, perhaps, distinguishes effective executives as much as their tender loving care of time.
All companies are service companies; some also manufacture products.