If silly things were not done, intelligent things would never happen.

Anybody who is an entrepreneur is a person who essentially has impaired judgment. The odds of success are zilch. This valley is loaded to the gills with a whole lot of totally insane people who honest to God believe that they can be the next Bill Gates or the next Scott McNealy. And that is genuinely stupid.

With most competitors moving ever faster, the race will go to those who listen (and respond) most intently.

Now it is much faster and cheaper to bring thedocument to the user, rather than ask the user to come to the document or collection.

To grasp organizational life as it is, read novels (!) .... It is my fervent belief that we will never design rational processes that "overcome" such irregularities-don't bother telling that to a consultant. Hence, we should embrace the real, nonrational, nonlinear world with vigor and glee-and develop enterprise and career strategies accordingly.

South Africa has all the tools to compete in the new global village - an eager workforce, ready to take on any challenge.

You will be remembered, in the long haul, for the quality of your work, not the quantity of your work. No one evaluates Picasso based on the number of paintings he churned out.