Activity Is Not Output.

Long Distances Used To Be A Moat That Both Insulated And Isolated People From Workers On The Other Side Of The World. But Every Day, Technology Narrows That Moat Inch By Inch. Every Person In The World Is On The Verge Of Becoming Both A Coworker And A Competitor To Every One Of Us ... Technological Change Is Going To Reach Out And Sooner Or Later Change Something Fundamental In Your Business World.

Assume Any Career Move You Make Won't Go Smoothly. They Won't. But Don't Look Back.

Competition Is Warfare. Mostly It Is Played By Prescribed Rules--there Is A Sort Of Geneva Convention For Competition--but It's Thorough And Often Brutal.

Just As You Would Not Permit A Fellow Employee To Steal A Piece Of Office Equipment, You Shouldn't Let Anyone Walk Away With The Time Of His Fellow Managers.

With All Due Respect To Microsoft And Intel, There Is No Substitute For Being In The Right Place At The Right Time.