12 quotes found
Business writer · American · 1929–2021
American business writer (1929–2021)
“We are drowning in information but starved for knowledge.”
“Leadership involves finding a parade and getting in front of it.”
“Learning how to learn is the most precious thing we have in life.”
“We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.”
“The most reliable way to forecast the future is to try to understand the present.”
“The big-business mergers and the big-labour mergers have the appearance of dinosaurs mating.”
“In a world that is constantly changing, there is no one subject or set of subjects that will serve you for the foreseeable future, let alone for the rest of your life. The most important skill to a...”
“I was totally surprised by the spread of the legalization of same-sex marriage. In just my lifetime we have gone from a taboo to even talk about homosexuality, to the sanction by governments of hom...”
“Whenever a new technology is introduced into society, there must be a counterbalancing human response - that is, high touch - or the technology is rejected... We must learn to balance the material ...”
“We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.”
“Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.”
“One of the best-kept secrets in America is that people are aching to make a commitment if they only had the freedom and environment in which to do so.”