The Problem With The Future Is That

Dakota Tribal Wisdom Says That When You're On A Dead Horse, The Best Strategy Is To Dismount. Of Course, There Are Other Strategies. You Can Change Riders. You Can Get A Committee To Study The Dead Horse. You Can Benchmark How Other Companies Ride Dead Horses. You Can Declare That It's Cheaper To Feed A Dead Horse. You Can Harness Several Dead Horses Together. But After You've Tried All These Things, You're Still Going To Have To Dismount.

The Only Thing That Can Be Safely Predicted Is That Sometime Soon Your Organization Will Be Challenged To Change In Ways For Which It Has No Precedent.

We've Reached The End Of Incrementalism. Only Those Companies That Are Capable Of Creating Industry Revolutions Will Prosper In The New Economy.

In The Age Of Revolution It Is Not Knowledge That Produces New Wealth, But Insight - Insight Into Opportunities For Discontinuous Innovation. Discovery Is The Journey; Insight Is The Destination. You Must Become Your Own Seer.

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