In today's economy there are no experts, no 'best and brightest' with all the answers. It's up to each one of us. The only way to screw up is to not try anything.

Inspiring visions rarely (I'm tempted to say never) include numbers.

I think economics, content, and the ability to interact with content in new and different ways are what will drive the adoption of e-books.

OLD: Be No.1 or No.2 in Your Market. NEW: Find a Niche, Create Something New.

Leadership is about tapping the wellsprings of human motivation - and about fundamental relations with one's fellows.

Because nearly all digital libraries are tied to bricks-and-mortar institutions, the funding base tends to be quite localized.

'In Search of Excellence' - even the title - is a reminder that business isn't dry, dreary, boring, or by the numbers. Life at work can be cool - and work that's cool isn't confined to Tiger Woods, Yo-Yo Ma, or Tom Hanks. It's available to all of us and any of us.