Effective innovations start small. They are not grandiose. They try to do one specific thing.

Success? Odd as it seems, you will achieve the greates results in business and career if you drop the word 'achievement' from your vocabulary and replace it with 'contribution'.

In the knowledge economy everyone is a volunteer, but we have trained our managers to manage conscripts.

Most discussions of decision making assume that only senior executives make decisions or that only senior executives' decisions matter. This is a dangerous mistake.

The real achiever do one thing at a time.

The successful person places more attention on doing the right thing rather than doing things right.

Knowledge is power, which is why people who had it in the past often tried to make a secret of it. In post-capitalism, power comes from transmitting information to make it productive, not from hiding it.