People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they?
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Once you embrace unpleasant news, not as a negative but as evidence of a need for change, you aren't defeated by it. You're learning from it.
People often overestimate what will happen in the next two years and underestimate what will happen in ten.
Sometimes we do get taken by surprise. For example, when the Internet came along, we had it as a fifth or sixth priority. It wasn't like somebody told me about it and I said, "I don't know how to spell... ...
If you're too focused on your current business, it's hard to change and concentrate on innovating.
People always fear change. People feared electricity when it was invented, didn't they? People feared coal, they feared gas-powered engines... There will always be ignorance, and ignorance leads to fear. But with time, people will come to accept their silicon... ...
We are in the throes of a transition where every publication has to think of their digital strategy.
The barrier to change is not too little caring; it is too much complexity.
This is a fantastic time to be entering the business world, because business is going to change more in the next 10 years than it has in the last 50.
The barrier to change is not too little caring; it is too much complexity. To turn caring into action, we need to see a problem, see a solution, and see the impact. But complexity blocks all three steps.