If The Brutal Facts Are

The Future Is Going To Take Care Of Itself, Like It Always Has.

A Question That Often Comes Up At Times Of Strategic Transformation Is, Should You Pursue A Highly Focused Approach, Betting Everything On One Strategic Goal, Or Should You Hedge? ... Mark Twain Hit It On The Head When He Said, Put All Of Your Eggs In One Basket And Watch That Basket.

You Need To Plan The Way A Fire Department Plans: It Cannot Anticipate Where The Next Fire Will Be, So It Has To Shape An Energetic And Efficient Team That Is Capable Of Responding To The Unanticipated As Well As To Any Ordinary Event.

You Have To Pretend You're 100 Percent Sure. You Have To Take Action; You Can't Hesitate Or Hedge Your Bets. Anything Less Will Condemn Your Efforts To Failure.

If The World Operates As One Big Market, Every Employee Will Compete With Every Person Anywhere In The World Who Is Capable Of Doing The Same Job. There Are Lots Of Them And Many Of Them Are Hungry