John Naisbitt Quotes

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• The most important skill to acquire now is learning how to learn.
• 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…
• We are shifting from a managerial society to an entrepreneurial society.
• The most exciting breakthroughs of the 21st century will not occur because of technology but because of an expanding concept of what it means to…
• We must learn to balance the material wonders of technology with the spiritual demands of our human race.
• If you have to be right, you put yourself in a hedged lane, but once you experience the power of not having to be right,…
• The future is embedded in the present.
• In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...With no membership lists or even a…
• In turbulent times, in times of great change, people head for the two extremes: fundamentalism and personal, spiritual experience...
• Lawyers are like beavers: They get in the mainstream and damn it up.
• Value is what people are willing to pay for it.
• The economic borderlines of our world will not be drawn between countries, but around Economic Domains. Along the twin paths of globalization and decentralization, the…
• 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 an information society, education is no mere amenity; it is the prime tool for growing people and profits.
• In their search for quality, people seem to be looking for permanency in a time of change.
• The new leader is a facilitator, not an order giver.
• Trends, like horses, are easier to ride in the direction they are going.
• The big-business mergers and the big-labour mergers have the appearance of dinosaurs mating.
• Intuition becomes increasingly valuable in the new information society precisely because there is so much data.
• Strategic planning is worthless - unless there is first a strategic vision.

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