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“The most valuable commodity of the 21st century will be undivided attention.” quote by Phil Cooke
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“The most valuable commodity of the 21st century will be undivided attention.”

Phil Cooke

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Source Speech: Keynote at Digital Marketing Summit, 2016

Attention is the scarcest resource; capturing it drives value in modern economies.

In simple terms: Attention is the most valuable resource today.

Key Takeaway

Focus on capturing and protecting attention.

Themes

attention economy media value focus

Mood

urgent strategic

Type

business philosophical

When to use this quote

  • marketing campaigns
  • social media strategy
  • product design
  • personal productivity
  • education

Key Concepts

scarcity attention economics digital media

Questions to Reflect On

  • How can you earn genuine attention?
  • What distractions dilute focus?
A Different Perspective

Attention can be fragmented; not all attention is equally valuable.

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